Findability Glossary Definition

Term Findability
Definition

Findability is the degree to which users can locate the knowledge, content, or answers they need through search, navigation, labels, or recommendations.

Context & Usage

Findability is broader than searchability because it includes information architecture, metadata, taxonomy, link structure, content quality, and user context. Additional resource: Nielsen Norman Group Search and Discovery.

Categories Technical Writing and Documentation, Knowledge Management and Content Governance, Web, Database, Cloud, and DevOps Technologies