I created the acronym VAL - as in the first three letters of the word value - to summarize three of the main principles I use in the great majority of projects: Visibility, Accessibility and Like with like. If newly organized items aren't visible or accessible, they fail the two most basic organizing standards. (Exceptions below.) If articles aren't placed like with like, the vision of having … [Read more...]
Every misplaced thing is just looking for a home
There's a sense of rightness I watch for when clients hit upon where something belongs. It might be my suggestion or their idea - it doesn't matter. What counts is that, from then on, they probably won't have to think about where to look for it. That's one major way I measure success in a project: Can clients find things easily and quickly? … [Read more...]
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