[IxDA Discuss] "Browse engine" vs. Search engine?

[Todd Roberts]

sidestep.com does non-linear faceted winnowing following a search, but
there's no reason it couldn't be implemented instead of a search depending
on the dataset.

The problem with most other websites is that say you choose in that
> particular order- we go to a page like this-
> Main> Television> Flat Screen Television> 40-50"> less than $1500> 16:9
> aspect ratio.
> But sya you decide that you want a bigger screen, you have to start the
> process over again. Hence its not truly a non-linear faceted search.
>
> Vishal
>
>
> On 1/5/07, Vishal Iyer <vishaliyer1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On 1/5/07, Esteban Barahona <esteban.barahona at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > amazon.com and newegg.com both have a hybrid keyword/category search
> > > that
> > > works.
> > >
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