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Abby Covert: Democratizing Information Architecture – Episode 157

August 30, 2023 by Larry Leave a Comment

podcast cover art for interview with Abby Covert, who focuses on democratizing information architecture practice

As the digital practices have grown and evolved over the past few decades, the job title “information architect” has become less common. That doesn’t necessarily mean that the work isn’t being done, but IA is now often in the province of a designer, content strategist, or other practitioner. Abby Covert sees this situation as both […]

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Dan Brown: Information Architecture Lenses – Episode 114

March 9, 2022 by Larry Leave a Comment

podcast cover art for interview with Dan Brown, information architect

Dan Brown has focused his design work on information architecture for the past 25 years. Along the way, he has written three books, designed a design game, and created one of the the most-used tools in the profession, the Information Architecture Lenses card deck. Dan is very thoughtful about the practice of IA and has […]

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Donna Spencer: Information Architecture Educator and Author – Episode 112

January 19, 2022 by Larry Leave a Comment

podcast cover art for interview with Donna Spencer, information architecture expert

Donna Spencer has practiced information architecture at the highest levels for more than two decades. She has taught innumerable workshops and courses, and she wrote an entire book on the subject. Still, to this day, when she teaches IA, she feels inadequate. This speaks in no way to her professional knowledge or her skills as […]

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Andy Fitzgerald: Information Architecture for Digital Content – Episode 67

May 6, 2020 by Larry Leave a Comment

podcast cover art for interview with Andy Fitzgerald, information architect

Andy Fitzgerald is an information architect who focuses on content for digital experiences. He helps organizations bridge the gaps between their users’ human needs and the constraints and requirements of their digital systems. A website or other digital product will always have an information architecture. Being purposeful and intentional about its design yields better digital […]

Filed Under: Content Strategy Insights Tagged With: Andy Fitzgerald, information architecture, semantic web, structured content

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2023 conferences and workshops

  • Utterly Content (moderating AI panel), February 27-March 2
  • This is Service Design Doing Executive School (attending), March 6-10
  • The European Chatbot & Conversational AI Summit (attending), March 14-16
  • Confab (attending), May 2-3
  • The Knowledge Graph Conference (co-chairing content track), May 8-12
  • Decoupled Days (co-organizing), August 16-17
  • Semantics (attending), September 20-21
  • EuroIA (attending), September 22-23

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