1. Art 155 Information Architecture In-class Presentation Week 6B

2. 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:  10:45-10:58 ------------ 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

3. Art 155 :: Information Architecture :: Week 6 :: B In-class Presentation :: in-class exercise  Usability Checklist  See pgs. 412-413 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

4. Art 155 :: Information Architecture :: Week 6 :: B In-class Presentation :: homework  Reading  Usability for the Web  Chapter 12: pgs 406-419  Chapter 5: pg. 120, 130-155  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. 130-155