{"id":151,"date":"2007-11-11T08:34:37","date_gmt":"2007-11-11T12:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eyoungwon.com\/journal\/?p=151"},"modified":"2007-11-11T08:39:24","modified_gmt":"2007-11-11T12:39:24","slug":"website-architecture-map","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eyoungwon.com\/journal\/website-architecture-map\/","title":{"rendered":"Website Architecture Map"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"bodysubhead\">A website architecture map is an extremely useful tool in the site design and development process. One of the most important steps in that process is designing a logical navigation paths for users to follow through the site. They should be intuitive and reduce the number of clicks to a minimum.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"bodytextlist\">The homepage should provide the &#8220;high level&#8221; overview of what your company offers. Get to the point and state your message immediately!<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"bodytextlist\"><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"bodytextlist\">Think logically and consider how your users will navigate through the site, then tailor your content to them.<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"bodytextlist\"><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"bodytextlist\">Your users should be able to access any page on the site with no more than three clicks from the homepage. Don&#8217;t forget that you can link within a page.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"bodytext\"> We always prepare a website architecture map to help our clients visualize the site before we build it.   Below is an example.  to see a larger view.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eyoungwon.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/site_arch_map.gif\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"website architecture map\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eyoungwon.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/site_arch_map.thumbnail.gif\" title=\"website architecture map\" alt=\"website architecture map\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A website architecture map is an extremely useful tool in the site design and development process. One of the most important steps in that process is designing a logical navigation paths for users to follow through the site. They should be intuitive and reduce the number of clicks to a minimum. The homepage should provide [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-web-development"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eyoungwon.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eyoungwon.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eyoungwon.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eyoungwon.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eyoungwon.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eyoungwon.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eyoungwon.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eyoungwon.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eyoungwon.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}