searchpatterns.org - Search Patterns: Design for Discovery

Description: A sandbox of search design illustrations, including a pattern library for search and discovery.

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Search is among the most disruptive innovations of our time. It influences what we buy and where we go. It shapes how we learn and what we believe. This provocative and inspiring book explores design patterns that apply across the categories of web, e-commerce, enterprise, desktop, mobile, social, and real time search and discovery. Using colorful illustrations and examples, the authors bring modern information retrieval to life, covering such diverse topics as relevance ranking, faceted navigation, multi-t

Peter Morville is a writer, speaker, and consultant. His bestselling books include Information Architecture for the World Wide Web and Ambient Findability . He advises such clients as AT&T;, Harvard, IBM, the Library of Congress, Microsoft, the National Cancer Institute, Vodafone, and the Weather Channel. His work on user experience design and the future of search has been covered by Business Week, The Economist, Fortune, NPR, and The Wall Street Journal. You can reach him by email or find him online at sem

Jeffery Callender is vice president and design director of Q LTD, a strategic design consultancy with a global reach. Jeff joined Q in 1986, helping to shape a creative environment fueled on collaboration, authenticity, and ingenuity that has attracted a formidable team of talented designers, experienced writers, strategic planners, brilliant information architects, and 21st-century technologists. In partnership with Q Wiesbaden, Q has established itself as the world’s smallest global agency network. You ca

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