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:
" It’s really hard when all that tacit knowledge walks out the door every time someone leaves. "
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
" GPT-4 functioned as an assistant not just in retagging but also in improving the taxonomy itself. "
[Demo] How to re-categorize content at scale using LLMs
June 5, 2024
" The ultimate purpose with AI-augmented note-taking is to think more effectively, not to outsource thought. "
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
" Note-taking is really important; it's underappreciated but critically important, like interviewing users for a researcher. "
The Best of Both Worlds: How to Integrate Paper and Digital Notes (1st of 3 seminars)
April 5, 2024
" Vision types help us envision ideal futures freed from near-term constraints but must avoid magical thinking. "
Meeting of the Waters: Designing for Successful Inorganic Growth
August 12, 2021
" Design governance needs to be part of the governance of the entire organization, not segregated to design teams. "
Design as an Antidote to VUCA
May 9, 2019