1. Third Assignment:
Diagram the user and content metadata relationship
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— Each team selects a familiar website and/or application on which someone
has an account
— Identify the user and content metadata in your chosen application
(30 minutes)
— Diagram how these metadata elements are applied in the information
architecture for your website
(120 minutes)
• Visualize the structure of the site
• Storyboard the navigation structure of 2-3 major pages
• Identify gaps and opportunities

2. Assignment (cont.)
— Present your findings to the class
(30 minutes)
— Goals for your summary presentation
• Communicate an overview of what you have learned
• Explain the visual technique you have chosen for the diagram
• Show us gaps, weaknesses, opportunities for improvement of existing
services and introduction of new services
• Show us how this site and/or application could be reorganized and
improved
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