IAC: Information Architecture conference
IAC: Information Architecture conference
Governance can help people to manage change. It allows us to both respond to changes in our environment and to direct changes in the behaviors of our organization. This session will explore the architectural elements of governance and identify the dynamics of how people interact with various parameters. We'll explore the inter-relationships between various nodes: actors, groups, roles, rules, incentives, access, availability, and permissions. The talk will draw on the…
You experience interactive rhythm whenever you scroll a social network feed, play an online game, or compose a PowerPoint slide. Eleven years have passed since Rhythm and Flow was last discussed at this conference in New Orleans. It's time to revisit the topic, evaluate how far we've come, and update the findings and recommendations. Hint: not all of it has been healthy. Where are we today, and how can we…
Experience debt never sleeps. As our digital ecosystems grow ever more complex, the ensuing content sprawl pays IAs no favors. And yet, data-driven designs—from notifications to recommendations—can start small, and even stay small, while delivering powerful results. This talk will highlight: A personalization model showing the base parameters (ingredients) required of every automated or personalized interaction (recipe)The zone-targeting method of isolating small "precincts” of your digital experience's surface area to…
We've all seen the cute dog with the fire raging all around, proclaiming "this is fine" when things are anything but. We've often *been* that cute dog: stuck in situations that are a bit out of hand but that we have no choice but to get through. When things feel like they're being enveloped in flames, people have the tendency to look to their leaders — not just for answers, but…
