Unraveling the mysteries of metadata and taxonomies
24th Apr. 2002
Christina Wodtke of Boxes and Arrows interviews Samantha Bailey (former Argonaut and current lead IA for Wachovia Corporation's Wachovia.com website) about Information Architecture, her dream process and the mysteries of metadata and taxonomies. View the article ...
I like these pull quotes in the article, "I think good IAs (like many good librarians) are often generalists at heart-people who have a love of learning and a tendency to be interested in practically anything that comes their way." and "Right now it's a very thrilling time - we have a new medium and a new discipline, and a lot of work ahead of us teasing apart what it all means." Hmm teasing apart.
I like these pull quotes in the article, "I think good IAs (like many good librarians) are often generalists at heart-people who have a love of learning and a tendency to be interested in practically anything that comes their way." and "Right now it's a very thrilling time - we have a new medium and a new discipline, and a lot of work ahead of us teasing apart what it all means." Hmm teasing apart.
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