Information Architecture for the Web: The IA Matrix Approach to Designing Children's Portals.

Large, Andrew; Beheshti, Jamshid; Cole, Charles

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ERIC Number: EJ654159

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2002

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Information Architecture for the Web: The IA Matrix Approach to Designing Children's Portals.

Large, Andrew; Beheshti, Jamshid; Cole, Charles

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, v53 n10 p831-38 Aug 2002

Presents a matrix that can serve as a tool for designing the information architecture of a Web portal in a logical and systematic manner. Highlights include interfaces; metaphors; navigation; interaction; information retrieval; and an example of a children's Web portal to provide access to museum information. (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Interfaces, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Retrieval, Information Science, Matrices, Metaphors, Museums, Navigation (Information Systems), Search Strategies, World Wide Web

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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