Designing a Better Baby Name Search: What I Learned About Search UX, Unicode, and Relevance

A baby-name database sounds like a straightforward CRUD problem. Store a name. Store its meaning. Add a few filters. Put a search box on top. That was roughly how I looked at it when I started working on the naming side of Nurturepedia. Then I started looking at how people actually search for names. They don't always type the exact spelling. They... Weiterlesen