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
" The best way to understand these technologies is to learn them hands-on, especially if your work involves language or taxonomies. "
Scale Smart: AI-Powered Content Organization Strategies
September 24, 2024
" Doing this tagging manually would have taken me around 10 hours of mind-numbing work. "
[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
" A design project can become the catalyst for conversations where teams realize they have not talked to each other. "
Meeting of the Waters: Designing for Successful Inorganic Growth
August 12, 2021
" Designers set out to resolve ill-defined problems using abductive thinking — making things that we know are kind of wrong to test solutions. "
Design as an Antidote to VUCA
May 9, 2019
