[Sigia-l] History of 'Information Architecture'

[John Fullerton]

Here are some early quotes from Wurman.

http://www.info-arch.org/lists/sigia-l/0111/0230.html 

Have a nice day
John Paul Fullerton
j-fullerton at tamu.edu 



>>> "Gent, Andrew" <andrew.gent at hp.com> 10/08/03 11:38AM >>>
>> I remember this term first coined by people in consultancy/boutique
shops during the 'dot-com' era. 

If I am not mistaken, Wurman used the term "information Architecture"
in
the first version of Information Anxiety in 1989, preceding the
dot.com
era. He was definitely referring to a pre-internet form of IA related
to
information overload.

Andrew Gent
Lead Knowledge Architect
HP Services
1.603.884.7475
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