http://community.active.com/blogs/productdev Miscellaneous Rants from the people who develop active.com Mon, 29 Dec 2008 23:26:41 GMT Jive SBS 4.5.5.2 (http://jivesoftware.com/products/clearspace/) 2008-12-29T23:26:41Z http://community.active.com/blogs/productdev/2008/12/29/evolving-search-on-activecom <!-- [DocumentBodyStart:4ead0d45-5950-46e8-9b3c-5720f8c41099] --><div class="jive-rendered-content"><p><a href="http://community.active.com/servlet/JiveServlet/showImage/38-11694-6991/active-logo-dblue.png"><img height="93" src="http://community.active.com/servlet/JiveServlet/downloadImage/38-11694-6991/292-93/active-logo-dblue.png" width="292"/></a> We've been listening to our users, like <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://twitter.com/bikehugger">bikehugger</a>, who asks "Possibly not enough coffee, but has anyone else just stared at Active.com wondering how to register for an event?" (<a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://twitter.com/bikehugger/statuses/998940596">http://twitter.com/bikehugger/statuses/998940596</a>).&#160; Our users want to a) find the events to register for and b) run through a no-hassle registration process.</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>Here we're addressing "a" - making it easier to find stuff to do.</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>So we've been working to make search a bit easier and a bit more relevant.&#160; I'm happy to invite you to our highly experimental, closed search beta.&#160; The first 100 users can sign-up at <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://labs.active.com/users/new">http://labs.active.com/users/new</a>, using the invite code "blogsearchinvite".&#160;&#160; </p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>Watch <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://screencast.com/t/HTosXZalm">this screencast</a> to get a better idea of where we're headed.</p></div><!-- [DocumentBodyEnd:4ead0d45-5950-46e8-9b3c-5720f8c41099] --> video beta search product_development invite Mon, 29 Dec 2008 23:43:16 GMT guest http://community.active.com/blogs/productdev/2008/12/29/evolving-search-on-activecom 2008-12-29T23:43:16Z 4 years, 4 months ago 1 0 http://community.active.com/blogs/productdev/comment/evolving-search-on-activecom http://community.active.com/blogs/productdev/feeds/comments?blogPost=11694