A new paper from Microsoft Research about eye tracking behavior while viewing MSN search results. The study explored the effects of various changes in search results presentation. The Microsoft researchers found that adding information to the contextual snippet significantly improved user performance for informational tasks. However, it also degraded performance for navigational tasks. The authors discuss the possible reasons for these differences as well as the implications for improved presentation of search results.

Read the full PDF here from Microsoft - Eye Tracking In MSN Search

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