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Re: SIGIA-L: Dressing up in Lab Coats

From: Avi Rappoport (analyst_at_searchtools.com)
Date: Tue Feb 19 2002 - 12:55:26 EST


>Ok, so how 'bout:
>
>* Visual design: how the interface looks
>* Technical system design: how the system works inside the black box
>* Metadata design: I guess that's part of IA
>* Business design: how the entire system will bring business benefits
>* Workflow design: how users will use the system, focusses on the steps to
>be taken and dependencies
>* Process design: larger than workflows: how the new workflows that the
>system allows will impact the overall process of how things are being done.
>* Brand design: about how the product/company is perceived by the user.
>Focuses on user perception, relates closely to interaction design, feeds
>into visual design.

Information organization and structure has more to it than metadata
design. It's more, well, architectural.

Avi

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