March 1, 2005: Stop the Pendulum; I Want to Get Off Although Gerry McGovern makes good points in his latest article and elsewhere, I'm really uncomfortable...
March 2, 2005: User Experience Education Tom Smith's diagram (95Kb GIF) is yet another illustration of the multidisciplinary nature of user experience. His...
March 3, 2005: IA Wisdom Greetings from the IA Summit 2005 in Montreal! Nugget from Lee Strickland's IAI pre-conference seminar talk (which is happening as I...
March 4, 2005: RIA and Log Analysis Interesting discussion at dinner last night with Jorge Arango and Livia Labate about RIA (rich internet applications) and...
March 4, 2005: Event Notes (Sorry for the loads of blogging lately; nice to emerge from the February doldrums.) Bunch of event news to share: If you live in...
March 8, 2005: Do we need Anti-Captology? At the IA Summit, BJ Fogg's opening keynote on persuasive design was, er, quite persuasive. For those of you not...
March 10, 2005: Alternative Interfaces to TV Programs Jim Leftwich has designed and built just about everything, from ultrasound machine interfaces to...
March 10, 2005: UXnet Around the World Keith Instone has blogged four UXnet-related events taking place globally (Ann Arbor, Michigan; Austin, Texas; London...
March 11, 2005: PeterMe on Content Genres I'm not sure which librarians Peter Merholz managed to piss off--especially as I'm a librarian who Peter pisses off...
March 14, 2005: The Journal of IA Failures Something I'd like to see: reporting on IA failures, and what was learned from the carnage. Failure stories are a...
March 21, 2005: Happy Times for IA? It's been a couple weeks now, but yet another IA Summit observation: just about everyone I spoke with who was even toying...
March 25, 2005: Visiting San Diego The Steve Krug/Lou Rosenfeld spring 2005 road show kicks off in San Diego, California on April 7 and 8, two weeks from now....
Quiet here at Bloug lately; just completed a busy two weeks that included moving the family back to Michigan, short trips to both coasts, and filing our tax...
May 1, 2005: IA in Chile IA may be struggling in Germany, but the Chileans are moving ahead. AI Chile (Arquitectura de Informacion) recently launched,...
May 3, 2005: Updated Enterprise IA Roadmap I've finally found a little time to update my Enterprise IA Roadmap. (The first version dates to August, 2003)....
May 4, 2005: Boston Happy Hour--May 12 Steve Krug and I will be hosting a happy hour next Thursday evening (5/12) after my seminar and we hope you'll join us....
May 10, 2005: Google Acquires nForm Well, not exactly, at least not yet, but they ought to at least hire nForm to implement this great idea from nForm's Gene...
May 18, 2005: Another Enterprise Roadmap James Melzer has developed an impressive roadmap for Enterprise Content Management in Context (268Kb PDF). After...
May 19, 2005: Experimenting with Tagging Do you use del.icio.us? And are you interested in enterprise information architecture? Then consider tagging your...
May 22, 2005: IAI Retreat in New York Metro Area I missed out on the first IAI Retreat, held in Asilomar, California, which people are still talking about...
May 23, 2005: Righteous Griping on Enterprise Search Peter van Dijck and I participated in the Enterprise Search Summit last week in NYC. We both came away...
March 23, 2005: IA Summit 2006 It's never too early to mark your calendar for the IA Summit. This one will take place in lovely Vancouver, BC, Canada, March...
May 24, 2005: How Many of Us? A colleague from Joe knows writes: "Hi Lou: "I have a simple--but not easy--task ahead of me. I'm trying to quantify the...
May 26, 2005: Taxonomy Experts Seems like I get asked for names of taxonomy specialists frequently, so I thought I'd just publicize my list here on Bloug. *...
May 27, 2005: Denver This Time Yep, another enterprise IA seminar (in Denver, 9am-5pm, June 2), followed by another everyone's-invited happy hour (at the...
June 5, 2005: Moving up the Food Chain I have this fantasy that in about ten or twenty years, companies will hire "information guys" as senior managers just...
June 7, 2005: Information Architecture Columns Great to see that Digital Web magazine is running a regular IA column, "Information Architecture for the...
Jun 20, 2005: Fall Seminars: Washington, Chicago, Seattle I'll have the details soon, but figured I should get the word out about dates and locations for...
My apologies; the October 20-21 dates are for Seattle. I should have typed: * Washington, DC: September 15 (Lou), September 16 (Steve) * Chicago, IL:...