[Sigia-l] Complex Search - need examples

[Marcel van Mackelenbergh]

Marcy,

> The
> screen needs to allow users to search for properties (6 fields),
> buildings (3 fields) and contacts (4 fields). 
I think you are ready for faceted classification.

> Properties and buildings 
> could be an "and" search - Building A at Property Y. 
The Seamark server from Siderean does great stuff.
www.siderean.com/fooddemo.jsp 
Personally I use a very simple perl script. It is not beautiful but it
gets accross the principle.
http://www.geocities.com/xtopicmaps/FacetedTaxonomy.html 
Give me a call if you need help with the perl script.

Good luck!

Marcel

Marcel van Mackelenbergh
+31 73 522 3022
+31 6 2272 1050
marcel at marcelvanmackelenbergh.nl
www.marcelvanmackelenbergh.nl



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> Of Marcy Jacobs
> Sent: dinsdag 1 februari 2005 20:19
> To: sigia-l at asis.org
> Subject: [Sigia-l] Complex Search - need examples
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I am designing a search screen for a data entry web application. The
> screen needs to allow users to search for properties (6 fields),
> buildings (3 fields) and contacts (4 fields). Properties and buildings
> search is stand alone.
> 
> All searches (properties, buildings and contacts) need to be presented
> on the same screen.
> 
> Thanks much,
> Marcy
> 
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