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SharePoint IA Course Syllabus

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This 3-day hands on course will cover the following topics:

Day 1

Module 1: Getting Started

  • Introductions
  • Framing the Problem
  • What is Information Architecture?
  • Information Architecture Process
  • Introduction to the Course Project (Acme Consulting)

Module 2: Understanding Content

  • Content Audits & Inventories
  • Taxonomy & Terms
  • Metadata & Site Columns

Day 2

Module 2: Understanding Content (continued)

  • Content Types

Module 3: Understanding People & Processes

  • User Analysis and Use Cases

Module 4: Site Maps, Navigation & User Experience

  • Site Map Design
  • Wireframes
  • Creating Sub-sites
  • Case Study – PCL (time permitting)

Day 3

Module 4: Site Maps, Navigation & User Experience (continued)

  • Working with Document Libraries
  • Configuring Views
  • Search

Module 5: Social Features

  • The Role of Folksonomy
  • Social Tagging
  • Tracking Content and People through Tags

Module 6: Testing

  • Heuristics, Affinity Modeling, Usability Testing
  • Designing User Tests
  • Example Protocol

Module 7: Governance

  • Introduction to Governance
  • Operationalizing Governance

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