Sitemaps/app maps

A site map is a visually organized model of all the components and information contained in a digital product. It represents an organization of an application or the content of the site. Along with wireframes, they are one of the most important UX deliverables and are rarely ignored in a UX design process.

Sitemaps help define Information architecture—an art and science of organization and labeling of the components of a product—to support navigation, searchability, and ease of use; They also help define a taxonomy interface and user interface.

Sitemaps are accessible benchmarks for the feature and they adjust as the product evolves based on iterative prototyping and user tests. During the design workflow, a numbering system ...

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