Archive for October, 2007

Tagging and Searching: Search Retrieval Effectiveness of Folkonsomies on the World Wide Web

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

To complete my MS in Information Architecture and Knowledge Management at Kent State I did some research on folksonomies and how the can support information retrieval.  I compared social bookmarking systems with search engines and directories.  I’m hoping to see the results published in an academic journal.   In the mean time, you can see a pre-publication copy of my results:

Tagging and searching [pdf, 989K]