{"product_id":"understanding-context-environment-language-and-information-architecture-paperback","title":"Understanding Context: Environment, Language, and Information Architecture - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrew Hinton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo make sense of the world, we're always trying to place things in context, whether our environment is physical, cultural, or something else altogether. Now that we live among digital, always-networked products, apps, and places, context is more complicated than ever--starting with \"where\" and \"who\" we are. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This practical, insightful book provides a powerful toolset to help information architects, UX professionals, and web and app designers understand and solve the many challenges of contextual ambiguity in the products and services they create. You'll discover not only how to design for a given context, but also how design participates in \u003ci\u003emaking\u003c\/i\u003e context. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn how people perceive context when touching and navigating digital environments \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee how labels, relationships, and rules work as building blocks for context \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFind out how to make better sense of cross-channel, multi-device products or services \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover how language creates infrastructure in organizations, software, and the Internet of Things \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn models for figuring out the contextual angles of any user experience \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndrew Hinton is an Information Architect at The Understanding Group (TUG). Since the early 90s, he's been helping clients and employers of all shapes and sizes make better information environments. Andrew is co-founder and past board member of the IA Institute, and is a frequent speaker at UX conferences. You can find links to Andrew-related things at andrewhinton.com. Learn more about his book, Understanding Context, at contextbook.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 461\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 13, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42118679920775,"sku":"9781449323172","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/ef9fdc705055cbae6f56295c037f52b9.webp?v=1732535390","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/understanding-context-environment-language-and-information-architecture-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}