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Learning Information Architecture
Anyone wishing to learn the craft of information architecture is encouraged to pursue a variety of educational possibilities, including our Selected IA Books, internships, mentoring, online communities, and formal study. Studies of human-computer interaction, library & information science, knowledge management, and social informatics are also relevant to IA training.
Introduction to IA
The short description of what IA is and what IAs do. What is IA? (46 kb)
Am I an IA? (68 kb)
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IA Research
The IA Institute sponsors research to keep you informed about issues, tools and best IA practices.
IA Translations
The Translations of Information Architecture (TIA) initiative has produced translations of a number of key IA works into several languages. We are actively seeking volunteers to help with our language sites and article translations.
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IA Glossary
An effort is underway to internationalize the IA Glossary, as part of the Education Program. View the latest version of the IA Glossary, find out about creating a glossary in your language, or contact our Volunteer Coordinator to help out.
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IA Education
Find out what IA books to read, where to study and what types of careers are available in the IA industry.
IA Resources
The IA Library is a community-built and -maintained repository for IA (and UX) resources. Look in our library for the latest documents posted by our members. View the list of new entries.
IA Tools contributed by our members can help you in your daily processes. Download and try them out.
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