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Definitions and Tutorials

• Definition of Information Architecture - UT Austin Graduate School of Library & Information Science
• Evolt.org's Web Site Architecture 101
• The Face of Information Architecture: An Interview with Christina Wodtke
• Info.Design - What is Information Architecture?
• Information Architecture Tutorial - Webmonkey.com
• Information Architecture and the User Experience - Jennifer Vodvarka [PDF]
• Information Architecture Glossary - Argus Center for Information Architecture (ACIA)
• Usability Articles and Tutorials - Websitetips.com

Trade and Academic Journals

• Boxes and Arrows
• Digital Web Magazine
• ID Magazine
• Interactions Magazine - Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
• Journal of Design - American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA)
• Special Interest Group, Computer Human Interaction (SIGCHI) Bulletin
• Visible Language

Companies and Research Groups

• Center for Communication Interface Research - University of Edinburgh
• Dynamic Diagrams
• Georgia Tech Center for Graphics, Visualization, and Usability
• Google Labs
• Group for User Interface Research at UC Berkeley
• Interface Research Center - University of Utah
• IBM: Ease of Use
• IBM: Human-Computer Interaction
• Microsoft: Usability Research
• Microsoft: Human-Computer Interaction Research
• Microsoft User Interface Developer Resources
• Proxicom
• Razorfish
• Semantic Studios - Information Architecture Research
• Sun Usability Labs
• Sapient
• User Interface Research at PARC

Tools and Articles

• Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Digital Library
• Best of CHI-WEB and SIGIA-L Articles
• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Index
• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Bibliography of Websites
• Corante Research
• Nathan Shedroff's "Thoughts"
• Measuring the User Experience
• Tools for Information Architecture - Asilomar Institute for Information Architecture (AIFIA)
• "A Unified Field Theory of Design" - Nathan Shedroff
• "Usability Experts are From Mars, Graphic Designers are from Venus" - A List Apart
• "A Visual Vocabulary for Describing Information Architecture and Interaction Design" - Jessee James Garrett
• "Information Architecture - A New Opportunity" - Webreference.com
• Usability Views

Weblogs, Wikis, and Mailing Lists

• Clay Shirky's Writings
• Challis Hodge's UXBlog
• Design Observer
• Elegant Hack - Christina Wodtke
• Information Design Weblog
• IAWiki
• Usability News
• SIG-IA Mail Archive

Professional Organizations

• Asilomar Institute for Information Architecture (AIFIA)
• American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA)
• Argus Center for Information Architecture (ACIA)
• ASIS Special Interest Group for Information Architecture
• Association for Computing Machinery - Special Interest Group, Computer-Human Interaction (ACM SIGCHI)
• International Institute for Information Design (IID)

Miscellaneous

• Info-Arch: A Community Infrastructure for Information Architecture
• Info-Design: Understanding by Design
• InfoVis.net
• Sitepoint
• Usability.gov
• User Interface Engineering
• User-Experience.org

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