Ben Terrett on the importance of information architecture and content design
Category: Content Strategy
Web content is at the heart of the Information Age. It’s the absolute crucible of user experience. Getting it wrong represents a failure to be useful, to provide actual value and solve problems for real people. Content Strategy plans for the creation, aggregation, delivery, and useful governance of useful, usable, and appropriate content for their experience.
Content is easy, it is people who are messy.
Cardboard superheroes and villains to breathe life into your next content project.
Every piece of content you add makes it that bit harder to navigate your website.
Categories
Content reuse pitfalls
Do not reuse content to the detriment of quality, usability or comprehension.
An elegant design solution for governing exponential growth of junk content.
Some notes from Paul Boag’s podcast on the importance integrating social media channels.
A sweet quote and statistics on the ever-increasing importance of developing and designing for mobile-first
GDS team on looking for the irreducible core in content and information
Edward Tufte on how simplicity in design can reveal an intense clarity in the content/information design