I wrote recently about search goods and experience goods, and what that means for faceted (or guided) navigation. As I continued to think about the post, I began looking at the presentation of these goods online. And I found something rather interesting. Let me back up a bit. Some definitions first. A search good is [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Search goods'
Near-Experience Goods … “Just As Shown”
February 5th, 2008 · Comments Off · Information Design, Product Markets
Tags:information_design search_goods experience_goods amazon·Search goods
Paging Dr. Bordeaux
January 9th, 2008 · Comments Off · Healthcare Markets, Information Design, Market Definitions, Wine Markets
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 [...]
Tags:airline·airline flight·Bordeaux·doctor search·goods search·Paging·people designing search engines·Search engine·Search goods·USD

