[Sigia-l] Building an Information Architecture Team

[Lord, Ralph]

Ziya wrote:

> A business analyst, a database architect, a librarian, a 
> statistician, an interface designer, a usability 'engineer' 
> or those with even fancier titles such as user experience or 
> interaction designers would normally contribute in one 
> fashion or another to the general architecture of a site. BUT 
> they would hardly be pleased to be included in what you call 
> an "information architecture team." They all have their 
> titles and fiefdoms to cultivate.

True and oh, so sad. And how many aspects of methodologies,
organizational structure and compensation schemes work to further silo
the "team" into their own sub-specialties and fiefdoms?

RL
Atlanta