Information Architecture Glossary
A
Above The Fold
Abstract
Abstraction Layer
Access Control
Accessibility
Acquisition
Adapter
Administration
Affordance
Agents
Aggregation
Alignment
Analytics
Annotation
Application
Application Portal
Application Programming Interface
Application Server
Application Service Provider
Approval
Architecture
Archive
ASP
Asset Management
Attributes
Audit Trail
Authentication
Authoring
Authority Control
Authority File
Authorization
Auto Categorization
Auto Classification
Automated Metadata
B
Backup
Baked
Benchmarking
Best Of Breed
Best Practices
Blog
Blueprint
Book Building
Bottom Up
BI
BLOB
Breadcrumbs
Broader Term
BT
Business Intelligence
Business Process
Business Process Management
Business Process Reengineering
Business Rules
C
Caching
Card Sort
Cascading Style Sheet
Categorization
Check In Check Out
Chunk
Classification
COLD
Community Of Interest
Community Of Practice
Competitive Analysis
Compliance
Component
Compound Document
Concept
Connector
Content
Content Audit
Content Block
Content Element
Content Expert
Content Inventory
Content Management
Content Management System
Content Reuse
Content Strategy
Content Template
Content Versioning System
Contextual Browsing
Contextual Inquiry
Contextual Navigation
Controlled Vocabulary
CMS
Creation
Crosswalk
Customization
D
Dashboard
Database Backed
Delivery
Derivative
Designer
Design Pattern
Developer
DHTML
Digital Asset Management
Digital Certificate
Digital Rights Management
Distribution
DITA
Document Management
Document Object Model
Document Type Definition
DTD
Dublin Core
Dynamic Content
Dynamic HTML
Dynamic Publishing
E
EAI
Element
Enterprise Content Management
Enterprise Information Architecture
Enterprise Information System
ERP
Ethnographic Research
F
Faceted Classification
Fielded
Findability
Folksonomy
Forum
Framework
Free Software
Fried
G
Global Navigation
Glossary Links
H
Heuristic
Human Computer Interface
I
IM
Index
Information Architect
Information Design
Information Ecology
Information Foraging
Information Scent
Integration
Interaction Design
J
JSR168
JSR170
K
Key Word
Knowledge Architecture
Knowledge Management
L
LDAP
Library Science
Library Services
Life Cycle
Local Navigation
M
Mailing List
Markup Language
Mental Model
Metadata
Microcontent
Middleware
Model View Controller
Multichannel
Multilingual
MVC
N
Narrower Term
Navigation
News Group
News Portal
Notification
NT
N-Tier
O
Object Oriented
Ontology
Open Source
Open Source CMS
Organizing Principles
P
Permissions
Persona
Personalization
Poly Hierarchy
Portable Document Format
Portal
Portlet
Preferred Term
Presentation
Privileges
Programming Language
PT
Publishing Models
R
Rapid Application Development
RDF
RDF Site Summary
Really Simple Syndication
Records Management
Related Term
Repository
Resource Description Framework
Return On Investment
Reuse
Rich Internet Application
Rights Management
Roles
RSS
RT
S
Sandbox
Sarbanes Oxley
Scenario
Scheduling
Scope Note
Search Engine
Search Engine Optimization
Semantic Network
Semantic Web
SEO
Server Page
Service Oriented Architecture
Silo
Single Source Of Truth
Single Source Publishing
SN
Staging Server
Stake Holder
Static Publishing
Stovepipe
Structured Writing
Subsite
Syndication
T
Tag
Taxonomy
Template
Template Editor
Thesaurus
Top Down
Topic Map
U
UDDI
UF
UML
Unicode
Unified Modeling Language
URI
Usability
Usability Of CMS
USE
Use Case
Used For
User Experience
User Interface
User Research
User Testing
USE
V
Variant Term
Version Control
Versioning
Virtual Private Network
W
WCM
Web Application
Web Content Management
Weblog
Webmaster
Webmaster Bottleneck
Web Ontology Language
Web Publishing
Web Services
Web Server
Web Team
Wiki
Wireframe
Word To XML
Workflow
WYSIWYG
X
XFML
XML
XSL
XSL-FO
XSLT