Jorge Arango
Author of Living in Information and Duly Noted
Jorge Arango is an information architect and strategic designer based in the San Francisco Bay Area in California. In his consulting practice, Jorge partners with product, design, and innovation leaders to create digital places that make people smarter. He has designed information environments for all types of organizations, ranging from developing world non-profits to Fortune 500 corporations.
Jorge is a frequent speaker at global UX conferences. He is author of Living in Information: Responsible Design for Digital Places (Two Waves Books, 2018) and co-author of Information Architecture for the Web and Beyond (O'Reilly Media, 2015). He has also served the global UX community as president and director of the Information Architecture Institute, and as thematic director of the first World IA Day. Besides his consulting practice, Jorge is also an adjunct professor in the Interaction Design program at the California College of the Arts (CCA).
Rosenverse talks by Jorge:
" The fear is often from a perception of some locked-in future that we might not be caught up to understand yet. "
The Big Question about Impact: A Panel Discussion
September 24, 2024
" Working with these tools requires new workflows and checkpoints to validate and tweak the AI's output. "
Scale Smart: AI-Powered Content Organization Strategies
September 24, 2024
" I had to clean the taxonomy up because GPT wouldn’t know what to do with acronyms like TAOI. "
[Demo] How to re-categorize content at scale using LLMs
June 5, 2024
" If you use these chat interfaces, your data might be used for training, but API access can preserve privacy. "
AI as Thought Partner: How to Use LLMs to Transform Your Notes (3rd of 3 seminars)
May 3, 2024
" Knowledge gardening requires continuous nurturing — revisiting notes, expanding them over time, not just capturing and forgetting. "
Exploding the Notebook: How to Unlock the Power of Linked Notes (2nd of 3 seminars)
April 19, 2024
" The goal is not to take notes; the goal is to think effectively, as Andy Matus says. "
The Best of Both Worlds: How to Integrate Paper and Digital Notes (1st of 3 seminars)
April 5, 2024
" Design is often seen as a production function but can and should be a strategic partner in organizational transformation. "
Meeting of the Waters: Designing for Successful Inorganic Growth
August 12, 2021
" MacGuffins are design artifacts that catalyze collaboration and new ways of working rather than being valuable in themselves. "
Design as an Antidote to VUCA
May 9, 2019