http://arnoldit.com/wordpress/2008/11/25/search-as-you-type-been-there-done-that/ by Stephen E. Arnold Thu, 24 May 2012 16:47:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://arnoldit.com/wordpress/2008/11/25/search-as-you-type-been-there-done-that/comment-page-1/#comment-31008 Charlie Hull Tue, 25 Nov 2008 17:09:03 +0000 http://arnoldit.com/wordpress/?p=3148#comment-31008 As I recall one of the problems with Kenjin is it gave corporate users the worry that somehow they were being watched, as the tool monitored what they were typing and showed suggested results. The program also had to be downloaded and installed, rather than ran in a browser, which can also be a barrier to use. We found some of the same issues with Webcheck, a search gizmo I designed a few years before. Of course, Keyboardr doesn't suffer from this problem. As I recall one of the problems with Kenjin is it gave corporate users the worry that somehow they were being watched, as the tool monitored what they were typing and showed suggested results. The program also had to be downloaded and installed, rather than ran in a browser, which can also be a barrier to use. We found some of the same issues with Webcheck, a search gizmo I designed a few years before. Of course, Keyboardr doesn’t suffer from this problem.

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