architectures in terms of Organization System, Labeling System, Navigation System, and Search System (see Chapter 6-9 in Rosenfeld, et al. book).
Before you apply the guidelines to a webpage you would like to evaluate, you have to select a webpage with the following components to meaningfully evaluate their information structure & architecture.
Does the website contain information & content (e.g., text, description) for an intended group of audience?
Does the website contain enough layers/structures so that you can assess the 4 major elements and allow search query?
Examples of a website that is not suitable for this assignment:
GitHub: https://github.com/Links to an external site.
A one layer webpage like this R-MarkdownLinks to an external site.
Visual interactive page like Pinterest
Social Media platforms on the web
Examples of website that is suitable for this assignment (you can use these if you don’t want to identify one):
IS department: https://informationscience.unt.edu/Links to an external site.
ASIS&T organization https://www.asist.org/Links to an external site.
City of Denton https://www.cityofdenton.com/
