Databases are meant to help information architects battle the problem of decentralization. With the rise of the Internet age, one can get information from a myriad of digital sources, and architects need to keep pushing the envelope when it comes to organization practices just to stay moderately effective.
Read MoreThough they sound similar on paper, information management and information strategy are two completely different disciplines and processes. In my opinion, the word “creative” is the main thing separating the two. Information management involves rules, roles and resources, while information strategy is a creative process.
Read MoreWhether it’s a library or a mobile app, whether you’re a librarian or an information architect, the stakes are the same—if your user can’t find the information he or she is looking for, you stink at your job.
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