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Information design. Users obtain information on the web in one of two ways: searching or browsing. Browsing – moving through a multi-faceted content structure – is made easier when information architects present users with an intuitive navigation hierarchy. This article discusses two techniques to that end.
There’s a great line in the Postal Service song, This Place is a Prison, that states, “It’s not a party if it happens every night.
By Andy Montgomery, 8 May 2012
UIE Brain Sparks
Information design. There’s definitely an advantage to having your users understand data and messages through a picture versus reading a series of sentences. Information visualization, when done right, can have a greater impact.
In many ways, data visualization will take a message and make it more succinct. A good visualization can simplify the most complicated data, and often provide an interactive component with the user that a string of words can’t accomplish.
By Jared Spool, 23 January 2012