understanding humans
aah, i’m a total conference geek. Yes, I know that most of the time they’re completely disappointing and you wish you’d never wasted the time and money, but every now and then – conference lust strikes.
so, who’s going to these conferences and will pack me in their suitcase? Continue reading “conference lust”
It seems to me that in many cases, the line between development of a content strategy and and information architecture is mighty blurry. I’m wondering if there is some kind of accepted process that everyone is following that I need to know about? Are there rules about who does what and where the crossover starts and ends? Continue reading “Delineating Information Architecture and Content Strategy”
Here’s some of the pages I’ve tagged on Del.icio.us today. This is one of those automatic posting things (which, obviously, I’ve annotated!) … not sure if I like it or not. What do you think?
funny how things work out.
I was just thinking about the potential messiness of tags (for myself and my projects), when I happen to the Del.icio.us homepage (which i rarely see), and happen upon this: Folksonomies: Tidying up Tags?
An interesting read – they talk about the problems with tagging and some potential solutions. At the highest level they identify two activities that could be useful in improving tagging as a navigational system including:’educating users to add “better” tags and improving the systems to allow “better” tags to be added’.
They’ve also referenced Clay Shirky a few times, so I think I’ll have to go investigate what he has to say on the matter!