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Clear content structure

Clear content structure

Imagine you are in the library browsing for a specific book. What makes it easy for you to find what you are looking for? Most likely is their organization. The way books are neatly sorted by topic or alphabetic order on shelves. Information architecture works the same way for websites and apps. It's all about arranging things so users can find what they need without getting lost in their interface. But why does this matter for sustainability? Think about it. When users can quickly access the information they need, they spend less time clicking around, and less time clicking means less energy consumption. To give you a practical example, imagine you are in charge of designing a mobile banking app. Without clear information architecture, users would be lost trying to find basic features like checking their balance or transferring funds. But with a well-organized menu system and intuitive navigation, tasks become easy. Here's my tip. Simplify navigation by grouping similar features. For…

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