A Lens A Day - Conversations about Information Architecture

Latest Episodes:

Lenses on Information Architecture - Jasmine Friedl (S2E14) Oct 03, 2022

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Jasmine Friedl joins Dan Brown to talk about the state of professional development and performance reviews in user experience. Dan asks Jasmine to talk about the assumption that every designer needs to be good at systems thinking and systems design.

Lenses on Information Architecture - Jonathan McFadden (S2E13) Sep 19, 2022

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Jonathan McFadden and Dan Brown talk about making space at the table for more voices in the practice of user experience. Dan asks Jonathan to help him unpack the assumption that information architecture can't easily be taught.

Lenses on Information Architecture - Katrina Alcorn (S2E12) Sep 05, 2022

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Katrina Alcorn talks with Dan brown about making teams more collaborative. They also discuss Dan's assumption that IA isn't for everyone.

Lenses on Information Architecture - Hareem Mannan (S2E11) Aug 22, 2022

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Hareem Mannan joins Dan Brown to talk about personas and how recruiting in user research is crucial for getting them right. Dan asks Hareem to help him think about whether IA can be taught in UX boot camps or not.

Lenses on Information Architecture - Kaarin Hoff (S2E10) Aug 08, 2022

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Kaarin Hoff joins Dan Brown to talk about how teams need to be kinder to each other, and maybe pictures can help. Kaarin also helps Dan unpack the assumption that you always need to do a content audit.

Lenses on Information Architecture - Joe Sokohl (S2E09) Jul 25, 2022

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Joe Sokohl joins Dan Brown to talk about how information architecture itself is no longer part of many user experience practices. Dan asks Joe to challenge the assumption that every digital product needs a main navigation.

Lenses on Information Architecture - Uday Gajendar (S2E08) Jul 11, 2022

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Uday Gajendar joins Dan Brown to talk about the challenges with Education in user experience, and help Dan think through the assumption that navigation must prioritize user tasks.

Lenses on Information Architecture - Joe Natoli (S2E07) May 31, 2022

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Joe Natoli joins Dan Brown to talk about dogma in the user experience business, and that the biggest thing missing is... information architecture itself.

Lenses on Information Architecture - Laura Klein (S2E06) May 16, 2022

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Laura joins Dan to take a closer look at hiring practices.

Lenses on Information Architecture - Ashleigh Axios (S2E05) May 02, 2022

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Dan and Ashleigh talk about recruiting diverse participants for user research