Book notes 7 of Web Design book

L The web directory is a collection of edited and organized manually. It includes descriptions and reviews of website links and related information.

L the search engine is an automatic collector and organizer of website information. You can use it to run search commands.

L use similar la S and tags to design local search engines based on users' search engine experience, but avoid imitating the design methods of uncontrollable public search engines.

L do not design web pages to attract search engines. After all, Web pages are designed for users.

L if a website has regular formatted data, hard-to-understand data, or more than 100 pages, it should contain a local search engine.

L a site should provide a search mechanism to cater to skilled visitors or regular customers.

L when using search on a site, please include a search button or search area on all pages.

L The search form and search result page should be consistent with the site appearance and feeling.

L The search form should match the search content.

L The size of the main search text box should be twice that of the secondary search text box.

L it is best to restrict the search to a topic, category, or opinion, rather than the entire site content.

L advanced search tools should provide operation guidance and samples.

L The results page should provide as much information as possible so that users can decide to further read entries.

L the search result format should be adapted to the returned data.

L The negative result page must contain information about the query failure and potential modification to the query.