Start with an HCIBIB Search

Note: • some users do searches like this: "I'd like to create a questionnaire, please"


Zero-Hit Results from HCIBIB

LINK Note: • no results, lots of info, no spellcheker yet • suggestion to remove some common terms (no stopwords) • suggestion to use wildcards • removal of comma


HCIBIB Results after Following Some Advice

LINK Note: • a lot of stuff on the screen! • search terms highlighted • should user stop here?


HCIBIB Results with Wildcards

LINK Note: • should user stop here?


Limit Simpler Search to Websites

LINK Note: • link to meta site on usability questionnaires • comment button asks the utimate question


HCIBIB Comment Form

Note: • one rating question used to compute Net Promoter Score • rating data collected: log-version date time ip searchtype postings (hits) rating comment • search stats include: log-version date time ip locale browser os searchtype sortkey rectype-limit 4-limits format numrecs postings (hits) • devise measure(s) of goodness/badness based on these