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How to Make Sense of Any Mess
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How to Make Sense of Any Mess by Abby Covert. Over your lifetime, you'll make, use, maintain, consume, deliver, retrieve, receive, give, consider, develop, learn, and forget many things. This book is a thing. Whatever you're sitting on while reading is a thing. You were thinking about a second ago? Come in all sorts, shapes, and sizes. You're making sense of may be analog or digital; used once or for a lifetime; made by hand or manufactured by machines. That's because I believe every mess. Page 12 of 130.
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How to Make Sense of Any Mess by Abby Covert. Is not a fad. It wasn't even invented in the information. Age As a concept, information. Is old as language. The most important thing. I can teach you about information. Is that it isn't a. Most people would take me up on this bet. Why? Tells them that there were probably more cookies on that plate. The belief or non-belief that there were other cookies on that plate is the information. Them, we're architecting. While we can arrange. Do that for us.
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How to Make Sense of Any Mess
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How to Make Sense of Any Mess by Abby Covert. To Bill Pink, my grandfather, and the first information architect I ever knew. He taught me how rewarding it is to make sense of a mess. Page 1 of 130. XA9; 2015 Abby the IA.
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How to Make Sense of Any Mess
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How to Make Sense of Any Mess by Abby Covert. It's easy to think about information. As if they're an alien attack from afar. But they're not. We made these messes. We determine the structures. We need to communicate. Around you was architected. By another person. Whether or not they were aware of what. They were doing. Whether or not they did a good. Job Whether or not they delegated the task to a computer. Is a responsibility we all share. We're no longer on the shore watching the information.
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How to Make Sense of Any Mess
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How to Make Sense of Any Mess by Abby Covert. The earth was flat, until we knew. It was not flat. We knew. That Pluto was a planet until we knew. It was not a planet. Without variation, but finding something. That doesn't vary feels impossible. Instead, to establish the truth. We need to confront messes. Without the fear of unearthing inconsistencies, questions, and opportunities for improvement. We need to be open to the variations of truth. That are bound to exist. Part of that includes agreeing on what.
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How to Make Sense of Any Mess
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How to Make Sense of Any Mess by Abby Covert. To do is to know. Is not enough. Knowing. Too much can encourage us to procrastinate. There's a certain point when continuing to. At the expense of doing allows the mess. Exhibiting the courage to push past the edges. Of your current reality. Asking questions that inspire change. It takes honesty and confidence in other people. Sometimes, we have to move forward knowing. That other people tried to make sense. The outcomes of their fate, but we don't know.
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How to Make Sense of Any Mess
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How to Make Sense of Any Mess by Abby Covert. These books, websites and articles were selected to help even the most junior sensemaker to make sense of the wide world of information architecture. If you feel like there is an important resource that should be listed here, please contact me via email. Robert Gushko, The Discipline of Organization. Heather Hedden, The Accidental Taxonomist. Andrew Hinton, Understanding Context. Kevin Lynch, An Image of the City. Peter Morville, Intertwingled.
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How to Make Sense of Any Mess
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How to Make Sense of Any Mess by Abby Covert. Things may change; the messes stay the same. We've been learning how. Since the dawn of thought. Page numbering, alphabetical order. Are all examples of information architecture. Achievements that happened well before the information. Even now, technology continues to change the things. We make and use at a rate we don't understand. Yet But when it really comes down to it, there aren't that many causes for confusing information. Not the right information.