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>  The Information Architecture (IA)  <
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Information architecture refers to the structure creation of a product and presenting information them in a way that seems logical to users so it can help them to complete their goals or tasks. Some of the creations that are related to information architecture are...
Site maps
Hierarchies 
Categorizations 
Navigation
Metadata 
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To gather more accurate insights by applying information architecture, ask for ourselves some questions from the perspective of a user when interacting with our product...
What is the flow of users through our application?
How does the application help the user filter their information?
How is that information presented back to the users?
Does that information helps users to complete the task?
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Examples of Information Architecture practices:
Dividing the contents into different categories
Providing a map of the system to help users understand where they are when interacting with the system
Displaying the total number of steps in the process and visually indicating exactly which step you are at, and what the next steps are going to be during a bank transaction at an ATM machine
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More in-depth guide: https://www.uxbooth.com/articles/complete-beginners-guide-to-information-architecture/

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