180 Day 8 Notes
Feb 15, 2000
One Minute Papers
Big Point
Browsing as a set of info seeking strategies
Hard to measure/study browsing behavior
Browsing is not a linear process
Browsing is not ‘lower cognitive load’ (micro vs macro level)
How will search engines evolve?
Are OPACs with hyperlinks heavily used by people?
Does the medium influence info seeking styles?
What IDL prototypes have been done?
When to browse? When to use analytic search?
2 Project commitments
3. Document structure
What can we learn from “shape”? structure? Are there semantics here?
5. The one-minute paper concept
What was the big point you learned in class today?
What is the main, unanswered question you leave class with today?