Module $1$ Discussions $-$ Info$4745$ Module Discussion Group $3$

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Our Module $1$ discussion topics are based on the required reading of Chapter $1,2,3,$ and $4$ in the Rosenfeld, et al$.$ book during Week $1$ & $2.$

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Information Architecture plays an important role in facilitating your user to using a product to address their needs while having a good user experience. Reflect on the readings your completed during Week $1$ and $2,$ what are your thoughts in one of the following topic?

Topic $1$: What are some problems that information architecture $($IA$)$ can address that have not been described by the authors? Provide your own experience or other's experience as support to make clear the role IA can play.

Topic $2$: You were asked to read the article "History of Information Architecture"Links to an external site. and "Information Architecture" $($written by Dan$)$ and discuss what most appealed to you from the article.

Topic $3$: What are some of the best practices of designing that supports understanding when a user interacts with an information environment? Provide a clear example of what tools$/$medium the information is being presented and the design practice $($within the last $3-5$ years$)$ that IA professionals should be aware of$.$