2. Faceted search
Multi dimensional filtering
Refinement User Interface
Search within a search
Guided navigation
A dynamic combination of search and browse
Metadata and usability
3. “Faceted search, or guided navigation, has become the de facto
standard for e-commerce and product-related Web sites, from big
box stores to product review sites”
“Essentially, faceted search has become so
ubiquitous that users are not only getting used to
it, they are coming to expect it”
Designing for faceted search
By Stephanie Lemieux - Posted Mar 1, 2009
http://www.kmworld.com/Articles/Editorial/Feature/Designing-for-faceted-search-52781.aspx