We will introduce basic concepts of information architecture for planning and building public Web sites. Participants will learn how to analyze existing site, and plan new or revised sites. We will review visualization techniques for mapping Web sites. We will review principles of information design, typography, multimedia, and legibility as they apply to effective presentation on the computer screen. Assignments will include development of simple and complex Web sites.
Participants are welcome to bring their own projects for use in the assignments.
In-depth learning opportunities for cultural informatics professionals. We attempt to credit all re-distributed news and announcements and appreciate reciprocal credit.