Hi Pietro:

When entering a search - is it possible to avoid the use of the  
operators? i.e. Can the technology do the hard work for user to find  
what the user needs without having to use the operators in the first  
place?

rgds,

Daniel Szuc
Principal Usability Consultant
www.apogeehk.com
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On 10/02/2008, at 1:35 AM, Pietro Bassi wrote:

> Hi everybody,
> let me introduce myself: I'm studying Interaction Design in Rome, and
> I've been a lurker of this list for about a year.
>
> My question is: what's the best (most intuitive and effective) way to
> represent Boolean AND and OR operators in a GUI,  in your opinion?
>
> Some background information: the user is not familiar with Boolean
> logic, and he needs to choose from a closed set of about 10 different
> options, combining those options with AND and OR logical operators.
>
> Any examples or ideas?
>
> I hope my question doesn't sound too silly. Thanks in advance for  
> your help.
>
> Cheers,
> Pietro
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