What’s wrong with crowdsourcing the design of public websites?
A blog post from Sunlight Labs on “Redesigning the FCC: Getting Organized” suggests an experiment that employs a public card-sorting program, websort.net, to help redesign the Federal Communications...
View ArticleSearch Patterns and Faceted Taxonomies
Peter Morville and Jeffrey Callendar have produced a beautiful manifesto calling to improve search called Search Patterns: Design for Discovery (Oreilly, 2010). It is an ode to making complex data...
View ArticleExternal User-facing Search and Taxonomies
Search has become faster, cheaper and more intelligent since the days of inverted single word engines so why not just use a search engine. Why bother with taxonomy? Let’s briefly revisit what search...
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