Information is going everywhere, bleeding out of we thought was cyberspace and back into the real world: increasingly, many tasks we perform every day not only constantly require us to move between different media, but actually have us move from the digital to the physical environment and back.
Computation is everywhere, and so are search and interaction. It's time to move beyond the computer screen to design information space in these new ubiquitous ecologies.
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A Brief History of Information Architecture
«A Brief History of Information Architecture», part of Chapter 3 of Pervasive Information Architecture, has just been republished in an edited version by the Journal of Information Architecture. The text tries to draw a few lines in the history of information architecture and describes the ongoing shift from structuring a single item (page or website) to structuring the ecosystem.
February 7, 2012
From Peter Morville's Foreword
"an ingenious collection of medium-independent heuristics to guide the complex decisions that lie ahead ... a map to the future of cross-channel design."
-- Peter Morville