World IA Day is a one-day annual conference organized by the Information Architecture Institute and held simultaneously in dozens of cities across the world. The theme of this year's World Information Architecture Day is Orientation & Wayfinding.
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Venue, parking and transit
This year’s conference will be held at the University of Washington in the wǝɫǝbʔaltxʷ - Intellectual House. Join us for industry speakers, Q&A sessions, and networking with Seattle information professionals. We look forward to seeing you!
Address: 4249 Whitman Ct NE, Seattle, WA 98105
Program/Schedule
Registration
Welcome & Introductions
[Keynote] Describing Docs: Building a knowledge graph for content experiences on Microsoft Learn
Dana Bublitz
Information Architecture for Augmented Reality
Kylie Snyder, Riko Fluchel
Explore the challenges of designing for AR systems. How do we design information architectures that surface meaningful and relevant information when the entire world is now the domain?
The IA of Accessibility - How to advocate in your role
Sarah Barrett, Philippe Cloutier, Ashley Farley, Stuart Maxwell
Scalable Techniques to Study Sidewalk Locations and Conditions
Chu Li
Learn more about Project Sidewalk from the Makeability Lab at the UW Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering.