BASIC framework for Seeing Architecture

Once you know what to look for, seeing the architecture of any complex system is easy.
And once you can see it, you can evaluate and even change it!

Developed on the basis of 10 years of research into the history and practice of architecture in the built environment, and more than 20 years of information architecture practice, spend an hour with Dan Klyn learning his BASIC framework for seeing architecture, and using it to evaluate a complex digital product or service.

About Dan Klyn

Dan Klyn teaches information architecture at the University of Michigan School of Information, is co-founder of World Information Architecture Day, past President of the Information Architecture Institute, and is a founding member of the teaching faculty at Building Beauty. In 2011 he co-founded The Understanding Group (TUG) with Bob Royce, and has worked as an information architect for 23 years.

He’s currently enjoying a sabbatical year, writing the biography of Richard Saul Wurman.