/var/log/tumbles » usability http://tumblelog.dhananjaynene.com Interesting gatherings from the web Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:15:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Search experiments, large and small http://tumblelog.dhananjaynene.com/2008/08/search-experiments-large-and-small/ http://tumblelog.dhananjaynene.com/2008/08/search-experiments-large-and-small/#comments Sat, 30 Aug 2008 12:00:22 +0000 Dhananjay Nene http://tumblelog.dhananjaynene.com/?p=125 Nice post listing some of google’s experiments in sometimes small and seemingly trivial aspects of their search.

Official Google Blog: Search experiments, large and small.

Experimentation is a very powerful tool, and we use it very widely to test potential changes to search. At any given time, we run anywhere from 50 to 200 experiments on Google sites all over the world.

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Nice article on how a carefully added field asking users for their feelings helps customer support

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