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Tis the season for breaking resolutions, so it strikes us as fitting that it’s also that time for the Information Architecture Institute’s (IAI) annual salary survey results.

If you recall, last year’s survey revealed a minimal decrease in the pay gap between men and women and a slight increase of female info architects in the biz.

The annual survey collects data about salary as well as age, gender, educational level, job title, annual increase, hours worked, job tasks, vacation, holidays and benefits, attrition, size of company, and geographic area.

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Information Architecture Institute 2008 Salary Survey Results

Still searching for that perfect Christmas gift for the web designer on your list? Not anymore.

O’Reilly has just published Universal Design for Web Applications, a new book that promotes designing accessible websites and teaches readers how to build websites that are more accessible to people with disabilities and explains why doing so is good business.

Here is the original:
Want to Build Websites That Are More Accessible?

There is probably no worse strategy for an intranet or public website than content migration. It is doomed to failure from the very start.

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Web Content Migration: Disastrous Strategy

The more you delete, the more you simplify. The more you simplify, the more you increase the chances of your customers succeeding on your website.

Excerpt from:
The Business Case for Deleting Content

A self-service website can only be effective when people can complete the tasks they came to complete.

Read more:
Hidden Costs of Self-Service