BBC Sports: An Experience

This has been contributed by Rajeev Chandrasekar, an employee of MindTree.

My favorite section of a web site would surely be http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport/

I am a sports freak and also an editor!
BBC's sports website is the best of its kind for its simplicity, accuracy of data and coverage of information world wide. We do have SkySports and EspnStar but BBC is way ahead in terms of the news structure as well as the design. If you look at their website, they have a very user-friendly interface. Everything on the web site is easily accessible. More importantly, they are the first to post any news update around the world, indicating that their coverage is phenomenal no matter where the location.

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Learning about Information Architecture

One of the most asked questions in discussion groups is about good references/ study material on Information Architecture, Usability etc. Here is a living list of such references:

Information Architecture:

1. IA Institute: http://iainstitute.org/en/learn/
2. Boxes and Arrows: http://www.boxesandarrows.com/ - they also have a newsletter which you can subscribe to.

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