[Sigia-l] examples of "best bets" search results?

Sarah A. Rice rice at seneb.com
Sat Oct 25 18:15:06 EDT 2003


We just implemented best bets (or quick links) on www.verisign.com and are 
slowly working on including some of the top searches that aren't covered 
yet. a search for "ssl" or "digital certificate" will show a good example.

Sarah Rice

At 12:30 PM 10/23/2003 -0700, Jennifer Ward wrote:

>While not part of our search results, we do use "best bets" as a way to
>get novice researchers to key resources they can use as starting points
>for their research. See http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/Biology/ as
>an example.
>
>We're working on a site redesign project and expect to incorporate the
>concept into more parts of the site, including search results.
>
>--Jennifer
>
>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>Jennifer Ward
>Systems Librarian
>Library Systems
>University of Washington Libraries
>phone: 206.685.3121
>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
>
>On Thu, 23 Oct 2003, Eric Scheid wrote:
>
>:I'm reviewing some old notes, and am looking for some examples of "best
>:bets" search results on actual websites. I've got quite a few references to
>:articles and discussions, but scant actual examples.
>------------
>When replying, please *trim your post* as much as possible.
>*Plain text, please; NO Attachments
>
>Searchable list archive:   http://www.info-arch.org/lists/sigia-l/
>________________________________________
>Sigia-l mailing list -- post to: Sigia-l at asis.org
>Changes to subscription: http://mail.asis.org/mailman/listinfo/sigia-l

_______________________________________________________________________
Sarah A. Rice . Information Architect . rice at seneb.com . (408) 269-6786






More information about the Sigia-l mailing list