[IxDA Discuss] searching within browse

[Miguel Gonzalez]

As usual, you should research your audience, is they are mainly IT people whose like the maximum
power up-front, then the search within category could be fine, otherwise don't do it, most people
are used to search or browse but not a mixed one.

Maglez.


--- Alok Jain <alok.ajain1 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> 
> Amazon.com does this, if one searches for something, the left side
> allows narrowing options, and after the first narrowing option it's
> essentially just the browse structure.  The search also updates as one
> narrows the result to limit the scope of search to selected category.
> 
> The reverse case is also true where one starts with a browse and
> search box is updated to limit the scope to selected browse category.
> 
> Cheers
> Alok Jain
> http://www.iPrincipia.com
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