书籍介绍
Information Architecture for the World Wide Web, 3rd Edition《web信息架构:设计大型网站(第三版)》
Designing Large-Scale Web Sites
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Final Release Date: November 2006
Pages: 528
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可用性问题,只有其中一些问题会产生严重后果,造成用户任务失败或者放弃该网站。
搜索和可寻性问题:42%
网页设计、内容可用性、任务支持、多媒体 共占58%
第一步是找到正确的页面,如果找不到,整个网站可能也就等于不存在,这是信息架构的重要原因。
网站的目的:
电子商务,销量。
营销网站,良好的服务的名声。
企业网络:生产力提高。
Chapter 1 Defining Information Architecture 信息架构的意义
- A Definition
- Tablets, Scrolls, Books, and Libraries 石板、卷轴、书籍,图书馆
- Explaining IA to Others 解释IA
- What Isn’t Information Architecture? 什么不是IA
- Why Information Architecture Matters 为什么IA如此重要
- Bringing Our Work to Life 实践
Chapter 2 Practicing Information Architecture实践信息架构
- Do We Need Information Architects? 我们需要信息架构师吗
- Who’s Qualified to Practice Information Architecture? 谁有资格从事信息架构的工作
- Information Architecture Specialists 信息架构专家
- Practicing Information Architecture in the Real World 在真实的世界实践信息架构
- What Lies Ahead 向前看
Chapter 3 User Needs and Behaviors用户需求及行为
- The “Too-Simple” Information Model “过于简单”的信息模型
- Information Needs 信息需求
- Information-Seeking Behaviors 信息搜寻行为
- Learning About Information Needs and Information-Seeking Behaviors 学习
Basic Principles of Information Architecture信息架构基本原理,介绍基本组件及相互关系
Chapter 4 The Anatomy of an Information Architecture IA详解
- Visualizing Information Architecture 展现信息架构
- Information Architecture Components 信息架构组件
Chapter 5 Organization Systems组织系统
- Challenges of Organizing Information 信息组织的挑战
- Organizing Web Sites and Intranets 组织网站和企业网络
- Organization Schemes 组织体系
- Organization Structures 组织结构
- Social Classification 大众分类
- Creating Cohesive Organization Systems 建立凝聚性的组织系统
Chapter 6 Labeling Systems 标签系统
- Why You Should Care About Labeling 为何要关心标签命名的事
- Varieties of Labels 各种各样的标签
- Designing Labels 设计标签
Chapter 7 Navigation Systems 导航系统
- Types of Navigation Systems 种类
- Gray Matters 重要的灰色地带
- Browser Navigation Features 浏览器的导航特点
- Building Context 建立情境
- Improving Flexibility 改善灵活性
- Embedded Navigation Systems 嵌入式导航系统
- Supplemental Navigation Systems 辅助性导航系统
- Advanced Navigation Approaches高级导航方法
Chapter 8 Search Systems 搜索系统
- Does Your Site Need Search? 网站需要搜索功能吗
- Search System Anatomy 搜索系统详解
- Search Is Not an IT Thing 搜索不是一种it元素
- Choosing What to Search 选择要搜索什么
- Search Algorithms 搜索算法
- Query Builders 查询辅助工具
- Presenting Results 展示结果
- Designing the Search Interface 设计搜索页面
- Where to Learn More上哪儿学更多
Chapter 9 Thesauri, Controlled Vocabularies, and Metadata 叙词表、受控词表,元数据
- Metadata 元数据
- Controlled Vocabularies 受控词表
- Technical Lingo 技术行话
- A Thesaurus in Action 叙词表实例
- Types of Thesauri 叙词表的种类
- Thesaurus Standards 叙词表标准
- Semantic Relationships 词义关系
- Preferred Terms 优选术语
- Polyhierarchy 复合式等级体系
- Faceted Classification 分面分类法
Process and Methodology 流程和方法论,工具、技巧、方法
Chapter 10 Research 研究
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- Process Overview 流程概括
- A Research Framework 研究框架
- Context 情境
- Content 内容
- Users 用户
- Participant Definition and Recruiting 参与者的定义和招募
- User Research Sessions 用户研究会议
- In Defense of Research 研究的保卫战
Chapter 11 Strategy 策略
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- What Is an Information Architecture Strategy? 什么是信息架构策略
- Strategies Under Attack 策略收到质疑
- From Research to Strategy 从研究到策略
- Developing the Strategy 开发策略
- Work Products and Deliverables 工作产品与成果
- The Strategy Report 策略报告
- The Project Plan 项目计划
- Presentations 演示
Chapter 12 Design and Documentation 设计和文件说明
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- Guidelines for Diagramming an Information Architecture 制作信息架构图的原则
- Communicating Visually 视觉沟通
- Blueprints 蓝图
- Wireframes 框架图
- Content Mapping and Inventory 内容映射和清单
- Content Models 建立内容模型
- Controlled Vocabularies 受控词表
- Design Collaboration 设计的共同合作
- Putting It All Together: Information Architecture Style Guides 整合: 信息架构风格指南
Information Architecture in Practice 实践,文章组成,提供一些实践技巧和哲学性的建议
Chapter 13 Education 教育
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- Transition in Education 教育过渡期
- A World of Choice 充满选择的时代
- But Do I Need a Degree? 我需要学位吗
- The State of the Field 领域现状
Chapter 14 Ethics 伦理
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- Ethical Considerations 伦理考虑
- Shaping the Future 塑造未来
Chapter 15 Building an Information Architecture Team 成立小组
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- Destructive Acts of Creation 建设中的破坏性举动
- Fast and Slow Layers 快速层和慢速层
- Project Versus Program 项目和计划
- Buy or Rent 购买或租赁
- Do We Really Need to Hire Professionals? 我们真的需要聘请专业人士吗
- The Dream Team 梦幻小组
Chapter 16 Tools and Software 工具和软件
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- A Time of Change 变动的时代
- Categories in Chaos 分类乱象
- Questions to Ask QA
Information Architecture in the Organization IA和组织,如何在商业环境中实践和推广
Chapter 17 Making the Case for Information Architecture IA商机
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- You Must Sell 你一定要做营销
- The Two Kinds of People in the World 世界上的两种人
- Running the Numbers 谈谈数字
- Talking to the Reactionaries 和保守派交手
- Other Case-Making Techniques 其他的推销技巧
- The Information Architecture Value Checklist 信息架构的价值清单
- A Final Note 最后一点
Chapter 18 Business Strategy 商业策略
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- The Origins of Strategy 策略之源
- Defining Business Strategy 定义商业策略
- Strategic Fit 策略的适应性
- Exposing Gaps in Business Strategy 揭露商业策略内的分歧
- One Best Way 最佳方法
- Many Good Ways 很多好方法
- Understanding Our Elephant 了解我们的大象
- Competitive Advantage 竞争优势
- The End of the Beginning 开始的结束
Chapter 19 Information Architecture for the Enterprise 企业信息架构
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- Information Architecture, Meet the Enterprise 当信息架构碰上企业时
- What’s the Goal of EIA? EIA的目标是什么
- Designing an Enterprise Information Architecture 设计企业信息架构
- EIA Strategy and Operations EIA策略和操作
- Doing the Work and Paying the Bills 办事和付钱
- Timing Is Everything: A Phased Rollout 把握时机:阶段性展开
- A Framework for Moving Forward 向前走的框架
Case Studies 案例研究
Chapter 20 MSWeb: An Enterprise Intranet 企业网络
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- Challenges for the User 用户的挑战
- Challenges for the Information Architect 信息架构师的挑战
- We Like Taxonomies, Whatever They Are 任何分类法我们都喜欢
- Benefits to Users 对用户的益处
- What’s Next 下一步
- MSWeb’s Achievement MSweb的成就
Chapter 21 evolt.org: An Online Community 在线社区,良好参与经济理论可以促成自然形成,由分布式社区的志愿者维护
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- evolt.org in a Nutshell 简介
- Architecting an Online Community 构建在线社区
- The Participation Economy 参与经济论
- How Information Architecture Fits In 信息架构如何融入
- The “Un-Information Architecture” 无信息架构
Appendix 1 Essential Resources 附录:重要资源
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- Communities
- Directories
- Books and Journals
- Formal Education
- Conferences and Events
- Examples, Deliverables, and Tools