Vienna Home Page Virtual real-estate information is readily available on the web. Tools that maximise the human ability to grasp properly presented information at a glance.
NiB is a central access point for real estate sites, sorted by content.
It helps you formulate a query by exploring a spatial structure called the query tree and delivers the results by ranking them according to relevance. The spatial arrangement of the so-called result objects enables users to immediately evaluate the amount of hits, their location, their degree of relevance to the request at hand and the connections that might exist between them. To further help easy evaluation, results are grouped according to their source, thus minimising multiple representations of the same results. The first showcase was developed for the Austrian Ministry of Economic Affairs and includes sites related to the advancement of innovation, technology and research. It will be accessible on the web by the end of 1998.