• Five Superpowers of Diagrams

    When are diagrams and diagramming our most helpful tool? And what superpowers do diagrams hold to help when we feel stuck?

  • Researching Diagrams

    An interview with taxonomist and librarian, Jenny Benevento, about the historical and cultural context of diagrams and diagramming.

  • Really…Any Mess?

    My advice for making sense of the four types of messes people told me about on World IA Day when I asked: “What is a mess you wish you could make sense of?”  

  • World IA Day Curious?

    The one in which I implore you to give either time or money to the World Information Architecture Day.

  • I choose me.

    The story of why I went in-house, what happened to make me leave and what’s next for me.

  • The IA Element of Everything

    Challenging the current state of the IA field to consider the ramifications of not standing up for our own label.

  • How to Set IA Up to Fail

    Understanding the right environment and support structures for information architecture practices to be successful

  • Change is Good

    Sometimes you have to step away from the comfortable and start something new.

  • Clarity in Mark Making

    Pondering the difference between the art part and the science part of information architecture