Art 155 Information Architecture In-class Presentation Week 6B

Art 155 :: Information Architecture :: Week 6 :: B In-class Presentation :: today’s agenda  In-class critique: client pitch presentations that we missed on Monday  8 minute critique schedule:  10:45-10: set up time  11:00-11:08 – Tyler  11:10-11:18 – Geofrey  11:20-11:28 – Su Yon  11:30-11:38 – Shawn  11:40-11:48 – Brendan  11:50-11:58 – Lesley

Art 155 :: Information Architecture :: Week 6 :: B In-class Presentation :: in-class exercise  Usability Checklist  See pgs of Usability for the Web  In class today we are going to make a usability checklist that we will use to inspect the usability of our sites throughout all phases of the design process. This is critical for usability evaluation.  Categories include:  Architecture and Navigation  Layout and Design  Content  Forms and Interaction  Graphics  Color  Typography  Error Tolerance  Platform and Implementation

Art 155 :: Information Architecture :: Week 6 :: B In-class Presentation :: homework  Reading  Usability for the Web  Chapter 12: pgs  Chapter 5: pg. 120,  There will be a quiz next week  Note: Next week we will be making page maps, so you may want to begin by making rough sketches and playing around with Power Point. Be sure to read closely pgs