A Practical Guide to Information Architecture

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Donna Spencer provides a clear roadmap for anyone tasked with organizing digital content without a formal background in library science or data structures. This guide demystifies the process of creating logical website hierarchies and intuitive navigation systems. Spencer draws on years of professional practice to explain how people look for information and how to build environments that meet tho…

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