It may be an often overlooked (if unremarkable) fact that search engines must conform to the properties of the thing that is being searched for. Searching for a web page is different from searching for an airline flight, is different from searching for a book, is different from searching for a bottle of wine. The [...]
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Paging Dr. Bordeaux
January 9th, 2008 · Comments Off · Healthcare Markets, Information Design, Market Definitions, Wine Markets
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Searching for a Doctor Online … Arrrrgh!
January 7th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Healthcare Markets, Usability
Finding a good doctor is one of those things. Everyone, at one time or another, needs a doctor. So, given this most basic of needs, why is it that finding a good doctor online seems to be such a problem? Some enterprising young entrepreneur must be trying to solve this problem … right? Let me [...]

