[Sigia-l] Being considerate of others (Off Topic Posts)

[Stewart Dean]

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>From: "Alexander Johannesen" <alexander.johannesen at gmail.com>
>To: "Stewart Dean" <stew8dean at hotmail.com>
>CC: sigia-l at asis.org
>Subject: Re: [Sigia-l] Being considerate of others (Off Topic Posts)
>Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2006 10:49:43 +1100

> > User experience is beyond the scope of IA and user interface design
> > is a part of it.
>
>'Hell no' to the first part, and 'sure' for the other. :) An IA can
>well define the very essens of what an UX ends up being.

And usualy do. My bad choice of words, by beyond scope I mean what the IA 
does is a subset of the whole user experience, even if it is at the core. 
For example the IA role doesnt include visual design or content creation, 
although someone doing that role may be able to do that as well.

<snip stuff I dont disagree with>

>Sorry to seem blunt, but if people feel there is a lack of IA to any
>given topic, why not add to the discussion by asking IA directed
>questions or add IA directed commentary? That way we'll know more
>about what IA means to you, and you will feel happier for it. This is
>a community, after all, and we all win.

Valid point well put. It is always easier to complain.

Stewart Dean