information architecture
/ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən ˈɑːrkɪˌtektʃər/
the structural design of shared information environments
information architecture in a sentence
“Good information architecture makes content findable.”
Origin of information architecture
Latin informatio 'concept, idea' + Greek arkhitekton 'master builder'
Related Words
affordance
a design quality suggesting how an object should be used
cognitive load
the mental effort required to process information
heuristic
a practical rule of thumb for evaluating usability
accessibility
designing for users of all abilities and disabilities
usability
the ease with which users can accomplish their goals
wireframe
a skeletal outline of a page layout without visual design