How Search Works
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How Search Works
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Re: How Search Works
#2It's nice overall, but the timing for making items appear is a little slow. I was past most headers by the time they appeared, and I don't think I scroll too incredibly fast.
Re: How Search Works
#3It's nice overall, but the timing for making items appear is a little slow. I was past most headers by the time they appeared, and I don't think I scroll too incredibly fast.
It might be your machine/browser/os. The same thing happened on my laptop (OSX/Chromium), but it worked fine on my desktop (Arch/Chromium).
Re: How Search Works
#4Is this just PR for Google? Would rather see a more technical approach - although great for forwarding to clients when asked :)
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#5They left out the part where they index your emails and choose items you agree with over items you don't :)
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#6A beautifully designed page more than anything else
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#7They left out the part where they index your emails and choose items you agree with over items you don't :)
I think you're joking, but just for those that don't think that, we don't actually do that.
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#8Is this just PR for Google? Would rather see a more technical approach - although great for forwarding to clients when asked :)
Apparently, perhaps the 'scroogled' campaign is having an effect.
However it does give a better insight into the challenges of building a search product. It is a series of really challenging problems. So many people take search for granted these days.
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#9Whoa... really, 100 MILLION gigabytes to store "The Index"? Wow. That's big.
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#10Scrolling is really becoming the new thing in UX design. It's an interesting contrast to the 'movie-like' flash animations of a few years ago that required no interaction on behalf of the user.