[Sigia-l] survey: what are the things we do and make as IAs?

Nancy.Hoskins Nancy.Hoskins at haymarket.com
Tue May 13 09:57:36 EDT 2008


Off the top of my head and in no particular order...

Talking, a lot, to business stakeholders and business analysts
Site maps
Site & competitor analysis
User journeys
Personas & scenarios
Wireframes
Annotation, annotation, annotation

Nancy.

On 13/5/08 01:56, "Eric Scheid" <eric.scheid at ironclad.net.au> wrote:

> A few years back I did a simple survey on the things we do and make as IAs.
> Might be time to repeat that survey and see what's changed.
> 
> Very simply, take a minute or three and jot down the names of any IA thing -
> regardless of whether it be an activity, a method, or a deliverable. Just
> start typing off the top of your head, stop when you feel tempted to look
> something up from a book or website. Don't stop to classify or sort your
> list in any way, and don't worry if the thing you jot down is also used by
> other disciplines. I'd also prefer names of things over descriptions or
> prose. I'm not after an exhaustively comprehensive list, I'm more interested
> in the zeitgeist du jour.
> 
> In short, simply jot down the *names* of the things we do and make as IAs.
> 
> Post your list as a reply.
> 
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