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January 09, 2012
Share your IA Stories and Win Prizes
The IA Institute has launched its newest contest: IA Stories on Flickr IA Stories. In celebration of the first-ever World... Read more >
December 20, 2011
IA Institute Newsletter - #6.9 2011
Holiday Greetings from the IA Institute, with Big Thanks to our Volunteers, World IA Day Locations Announced and How to Celebrate World IA Day Your Way, Salary Survey - Last Chance to Participate, Member Discount to WebVisions New York and Portland, plus new resources, events and job postings. Read more >
December 12, 2011
World IA Day Announces 14 Locations
World IA Day has just announced 14 locations for February 11, 2012 1 DAY. 14 CITIES. World IA Day 2012... Read more >
IA Network > Geo-Locate IAs
The Information Architecture Institute is fostering and promoting Information Architecture internationally. We've made finding Information Architects easier with a worldwide IA network map. Zoom in and out to find IAs anywhere in the world.
Learn IA > Tools
Todd Warfel recently shared his templates for a Task Analysis Grid. Do you have a tool or technique to contribute? Why not share it with the IA community?
Task Analysis Grid (1 MB)
Intuitect is proud to become an official sponsor of the Information Architecture Institute. At Intuitect our mission as an organization is to create tools and methodologies for information architects and user experience designers. [Read more]
Member Center > Join Now
When you join IAI you have access to a diverse group of professionals and can participate in our Global Initiatives.

Who: Samantha Bailey
Where: Akron, OH, USA
Samantha Bailey serves as our Job Board initiative leader. She is a highly skilled leader with more than a decade of management experience in a variety of user-centered design environments. She is currently consulting and teaching as an adjunct professor at Kent State University in the Information Architecture & Knowledge Management program.
She was formerly the Director of Usability at Thomson West for the westlaw.com interface, the premier legal research product on the market. At Thomson West, she was responsible for user interface design direction, user experience research efforts and usability testing program, and was the lead information architect at Wachovia Bank.
Samantha was also Vice President of Operations at Argus Associates, a pioneering information architecture firm whose approach to user-centered design was based on applying principles of library science. She played a critical role in building a world-class information architecture operation, contributing to the development of an industry-leading methodology and process.
More about Samantha at www.baileysorts.com

