THANK YOU to all our attendees, speakers, panelists, volunteers, sponsors, and supporters! You made World IA Day 2016 Pittsburgh possible, and you made it nothing short of a tremendous learning and community experience.
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World IA Day Recap: Speakers, Videos, and Slides
On Saturday Feb. 20, 2016, the inaugural World IA Day Pittsburgh celebrated the practice and education of one of today’s most vital disciplines — information architecture. More than 80 people participated in what was a full day of discussion, learning and networking, bringing together information architects, UX professionals, web designers, product managers, data geeks, content wranglers, polar bear enthusiasts, and taxonomists (accidental or otherwise)!
Program/Schedule
Opening Keynote: Conversational Information Architecture
Presented by Marc Rettig
Methods for Improving Organizational Website IA
Barbora Batokova, Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon.
People, Product, Place: The IA of Relationships Between the Physical & Digital World
Presented by Jonathan Morgan
Know Thyself: Understanding & Working with Common IA Personality Traits
Presented by Ashley Deal and Raelynn O’Leary
Information Architecture Across Cultures
Presented by Smitha Prasadh
DoGo Mapping: Bridging the Content Strategy Gap
Closing Panel
Presented by Francine Gemperle, Jack Moffett, Kate Daly, Laura Ballay
