DSA-HCI2

• Document search primarily works on unstructured free text
• Archie, the first search engine, came online in 1990
• Archie was responsible for searching file transfer protocol (FTP) sites and indexing downloadable files
• Advantages of search engines:
• Convenience
• Speed
• Accessibility
• Disadvantages of search engines:
• Overload of information
• Quality of information
• Privacy Concern
• Binary search algorithm:
• Works on the principle of divide and conquer
• Considered the best searching algorithm because it's faster
• Context-sensitive:
• Adjective meaning "depending on context" or "depending on circumstances"
• May refer to context-sensitive meaning or context-sensitive grammar
• Presentation issues:
• Mistake 1: Not preparing enough
• Mistake 2: Not familiarizing yourself with the venue and equipment
• Mistake 3: Ignoring your audience
• Mistake 4: Using inappropriate content
• Mistake 5: Avoiding eye contact
• Mistake 6: Speaking incoherently
• Organizational documentation:
• Practical and formal reflection of the organizational structure
• Describes relationships between system and elements in the company
• Facilitates work of personnel and assists leadership in efficient management
• Advantages of organizational documentation:
• Ensures timely and efficient customer service
• Reduces costs by streamlining processes
• Improves efficiency and communication
• Reading level:
• Relates to the degree of difficulty or complexity of content
• Factors considered include vocabulary, sentence structure, syntax, content, and text features
• History of reading level:
• Term first used in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century
• Assessing literary works based on difficulty or suitability for different ages or education levels
• Enhances literacy, vocabulary, conceptual understanding, critical thinking
• Improves general knowledge, verbal fluency, and reading comprehension