Learn IA http://www.dc-ia.com/learnia/ en-us Copyright 2008 Sat, 05 Nov 2005 15:58:24 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=3.2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Getting Started How do people get started on a career in information architecture?

  • take a class or get a degree
  • start small, volunteer
  • make IA part of your work
  • get an IA job
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Lou & Peter, Christina, Jesse, Eric...

Inspirational to Information Architects

McCloud, Boiko...

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Degrees and certificates in IA and related fields

University of Baltimore
Interaction Design and Information Architecture, M.S.

USDA Graduate School - Thom Haller

University of Maryland College Park - Thom Haller, Vera Rhodes
MIM degree, CHI degree, technical writing

Training and seminars in IA and related fields

Adaptive Path

Lou Rosenfeld / Steve Krug

Westlake

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Jeff Lash, A User-Centered Approach to Selling Information Architecture
Jack Bryar, Value of Organized Knowledge
Peter Morville, Defining Information Architecture

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...example job descriptions

...selling IA in your organization

...building IA into your design team

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