Re: [IxDA Discuss] Faceted Search Stats

2009-10-26 Thread Jarod Tang
In the "search user interface" book, you can find a section on this topic On 10/27/09, Jennifer Hoppenrath wrote: > Hi All, > > Does anyone know of anywhere that I can find stats for the impact of faceted > search functions on e-commerce sites?  (For example, Amazon comes to mind > where the sear

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Faceted Search Stats

2009-10-26 Thread Charles Boyung
Are you absolutely sure that faceted search is going to improve their users' experience? It may not be necessary unless they have hundreds (or even thousands) of products that they are selling. There's no need to make things overly complex. Also, if you have a good, intelligent search, faceted s

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Faceted Search Stats

2009-10-26 Thread William Hudson
:discuss- > boun...@lists.interactiondesigners.com] On Behalf Of Jennifer > Hoppenrath > Sent: 26 October 2009 4:35 PM > To: IxDA Discuss > Subject: [IxDA Discuss] Faceted Search Stats > > Hi All, > > Does anyone know of anywhere that I can find stats for the impact of >

[IxDA Discuss] Faceted Search Stats

2009-10-26 Thread Jennifer Hoppenrath
Hi All,   Does anyone know of anywhere that I can find stats for the impact of faceted search functions on e-commerce sites?  (For example, Amazon comes to mind where the search function is utlized 90% of the time.) I am trying to convince a client to spend the development money to revamp their