| They
are software tools available
to assist information architects to produce effective information
architecture of
a site. They can be
used in the
development of the information architecture strategy or in the site
development
itself. Various types of software include: |
- Analytical
tools
- Automatic
classification
software
- Content
management systems
- Database
management systems
- Diagramming
softwarePortals
- Prototyping
tools
- Search
engines
- Thesaurus
management tools
- User
research tools
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| This
website will describe and
evaluate 3 different commercially available software tools from the 3
of the
above categories; an analytical tool, a prototyping tool and a user
research tool. |
