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:
" At Adobe, we have a product equity team measuring how generative AI impacts gender, race, and other biases. "
The Big Question about Impact: A Panel Discussion
September 24, 2024
" Graph RAG uses knowledge graphs instead of just plain text snippets, which really improves precision. "
Scale Smart: AI-Powered Content Organization Strategies
September 24, 2024
" Use clear and obvious terms in taxonomies—unusual acronyms won’t make sense to GPT or others. "
[Demo] How to re-categorize content at scale using LLMs
June 5, 2024
" I think of AI models as amanuenses, like super secretaries aiding scholars in the early modern period. "
AI as Thought Partner: How to Use LLMs to Transform Your Notes (3rd of 3 seminars)
May 3, 2024
" Links are first-class citizens in hypertext note-taking; connecting notes brings ideas to life and reveals new relationships. "
Exploding the Notebook: How to Unlock the Power of Linked Notes (2nd of 3 seminars)
April 19, 2024
" I resist premature optimization of tagging and structure; I want to be 80% there rather than perfect and distracted. "
The Best of Both Worlds: How to Integrate Paper and Digital Notes (1st of 3 seminars)
April 5, 2024
" Confusing product portfolios often arise when two successful teams’ products overlap, complement, or have vague distinctions. "
Meeting of the Waters: Designing for Successful Inorganic Growth
August 12, 2021
" Our appliances are attacking us somehow and bringing down major parts of our infrastructure. "
Design as an Antidote to VUCA
May 9, 2019