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Designing search: managing the information journey

By Tony Russell-Rose on 3rd May 2018

In our last post, we looked at the role of metaphors and models in search, and explored one particular metaphor that was valuable for both its simplicity and utility: the chess metaphor. This simple notion helps us frame and structure the search experience in a way that allows us to better understand the stages involved, […]

Posted in Feature Article, Spring 2018 | Tagged Endeca, Faceted search, information seeking, interaction design | Leave a response

Designing search: models and metaphors

By Tony Russell-Rose on 7th February 2018

It’s often said that search is a conversation: a dialog between two participants that can be every bit as rich as human conversation. On one side is the user, with an information need articulated in the form of a query, and on the other side is the system, with its response in the form of […]

Posted in Feature Article, Winter 2018 | Tagged Faceted search, HCIR, information architecture, Information Retrieval, information seeking, interaction design, search, user experience | Leave a response

Searching for talent: The information retrieval challenges of recruitment professionals (part 1)

By Tony Russell-Rose on 2nd May 2016

A few months ago I published a post describing our InnovateUK research project investigating professional search strategies in the workplace. I’m pleased to say that the project has now completed, and we are currently analyzing the results. As you may recall, we surveyed a number of professions, and the one we examined first is (cue […]

Posted in Feature Article, Spring 2016 | Tagged information seeking, recruitment, search strategy, survey

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