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A. QuetzalliDocs-as-Ecosystemhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9328-7_2

2. Information Architecture

Alejandra Quetzalli1  
(1)
Seattle, WA, USA
 

In this chapter, I will dive into the engrossing world of Information Architecture (IA) as it relates to engineering documentation.

In this chapter, I aim to achieve three key goals. Firstly, I will provide insight into how to identify content buckets using the Diátaxis framework. Secondly, I will discuss the importance of defining user flows in your docs. Thirdly, I will explain the role of search functionality in IA. By the end ...

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