–Abby Covert Information Architect and author of How to Make Sense of Any Mess “I define the word ‘mess’ the same way that most dictionaries do: A situation where the interactions between people and information are confusing or full of difficulties.”
Tukwila/International Blvd Station Parking lot by Atomic Taco on Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/atomictaco/4333647127 Mess may be visually neat and tidy
–The Information Architecture Institute “Information architecture is the practice of deciding how to arrange the parts of something to be understandable.”
information by Tobi Gaulke on Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/gato-gato-gato/12851862915 –Richard Saul Wurman Regarded as the Father of Information Architecture “An information architect is the individual who organises the patterns inherent in data, making the complex clear.”
–Richard Saul Wurman “Information may be infinite, however… The organisation of information is finite as it can only be organised by LATCH: Location, Alphabet, Time, Category, or Hierarchy.”
The recipe by Bill Holsinger-Robinson on Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/billhr/3190017092 If one has a large collection of food recipes, what are the ways in which one could organise them?
–The Information Architecture Institute “Information architecture is the practice of deciding how to arrange the parts of something to be understandable.”
–Me “Information Architecture is the thoughtful, deliberate practice of achieving a shared mental model, and further applying it to make something understandable”
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