| Re: Thoughts on search function improvement [message #7 is a reply to message #6] |
Thu, 03 September 2009 16:17  |
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Dat,
Many thanks for this useful commentary and that regarding the interface.
Once we ship version 2.5, we will make a prioritization list for the
feature list of FoxTrot Professional 3 and we will especially be seeking
for input from people in this group.
Kind regards,
jean michel/ctm qa
On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 16:41:17 -0700, Atlas wrote:
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> Foxtrot's search power is second to none (at least currently). But we
> have to keep up with the quick pace of the innovation treadmill if we
> want foxtrot to remain competitive and relevant. Here are some
> thoughts for improvement:
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> 1. Enables bookmarks that can cross search each other. For example,
> if I highlight bookmark A and B, foxtrot would filter only results
> only results that are in both bookmarks. This enables people to
> quickly create new searches from the existing ones they have. The
> highlighting mechanism I described may be cumbersome, so we can design
> some other ways to cross search bookmarks as well ... but this
> function will multiply the current search productivity of foxtrot.
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> 2. Maybe I am wrong but currently foxtrot CANNOT search tags.
> And ... I know there are some doubters of tagging out there, but it
> will be the future of file management ... and just as most people want
> to filter search results by location today ... increasingly they will
> want to filter results by tags as well. So ... please enable tag
> searching if it doesn't exist already.
>
> Other thoughts, folks?
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