A Federated Search and Social Recommendation Widget
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This paper presents a federated search and social recommendation widget. It describes the widget’s interface and the underlying social recommendation engine. A preliminary evaluation of the widget’s usability and usefulness involving 15 subjects is also discussed. The evaluation helped identify usability problems that will be addressed prior to the widget’s usage in a real learning context.
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