Information Architecture/some methods

Read these to prepare for class discussion
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Universal principles of design
The Principle of Wayfinding, 260
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a relevant article from the Nielsen Norman Group
Card Sorting: Pushing Users Beyond Terminology Matches - Card sorting: a definitive guide by Donna Spencer April 7th, 2004 in Boxes and Arrows
Optional items which you may wish to investigate
Hudson, William
Card Sorting Part 1: Preparing Paper Sorts
Card Sorting Part 2: Basic Analysis (Paper and Online Sorts)
Some tools
- Card-sorting Tools
- How-To Article on UX Design Tools: Card Sorting & Tree Testing
- Card Sorting
- Tree Testing
- Treejack
- Optimal Sort - a tool
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