March 23, 2006

Does search need to be in the upper right?

Jared Spool has written an article that asks: does search need to be in the upper right? To quote:

Under the brilliant guidance of Barbara Chaparro, the students at Wichita State’s SURL are one of the top web research teams in the country. Recently, in a paper entitled Where's the Search? Re-examining User Expectations of Web Objects, A. Dawn Shaikh and Kelsi Lenz revisit a previous study where they looked at user's expectations for certain standard features of a web site, such as the "Back to home" link, the search box, the "About this site" link, and advertisements.

Posted by jamesr on March 23, 2006 01:53 AM
Categories: Search tools

Back to Main Page...
SYNDICATE [Column Two]
Powered by Movable Type 2.64