circle.ch :: Livesearch - let's talk about usability

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07. July 2004

Livesearch - let's talk about usability
PHP (wiki) | Weblog (wiki) - urs @ 21:27:17

With some Javascript and PHP Chregu Stocker implemented a feature to his blog search that I have only seen on the X1 search engine [1] for Windows so far; he calls it Livesearch [2]. While typing a word into the form field, a list of results refined by each letter gets displayed below. Really uebergeil.

[1] http://www.x1.com
[2] http://blog.bitflux.ch/p1736.html