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	===Definition===		===Definition===
	Satisfice is a portmanteau formed from satisfy and suffice,<ref>Ken Manktelow (2000): Reasoning and Thinking, Hove: Psychology Press, p. 221.</ref> referring to the tendency of time-starved, information-overloaded users to select the first good-enough solution that crosses their path. Users often use satsificing as a triage strategy, based on the time and effort a more comprehensive search might entail.		Satisfice is a portmanteau formed from satisfy and suffice,<ref>Ken Manktelow (2000): Reasoning and Thinking, Hove: Psychology Press, p. 221.</ref> referring to the tendency of time-starved, information-overloaded users to select the first good-enough solution that crosses their path. Users often use satsificing as a triage strategy, based on the time and effort a more comprehensive search might entail.

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	===Definition===		===Definition===
	~~Satisficing,~~ a portmanteau ~~"combining~~ satisfy ~~with~~ suffice".<ref>Ken Manktelow (2000): Reasoning and Thinking, Hove: Psychology Press, p. 221.</ref>		Satisfice is a portmanteau formed from satisfy and suffice,<ref>Ken Manktelow (2000): Reasoning and Thinking, Hove: Psychology Press, p. 221.</ref> referring to the tendency of time-starved, information-overloaded users to select the first good-enough solution that crosses their path. Users often use satsificing as a triage strategy, based on the time and effort a more comprehensive search might entail.

	"A decision-making strategy that attempts to meet criteria for adequacy, rather than to identify an optimal solution".<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satisficing#cite_note-0</ref>		"A decision-making strategy that attempts to meet criteria for adequacy, rather than to identify an optimal solution".<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satisficing#cite_note-0</ref>

	One of the problems of this information-chocked world is that answer-seeking becomes too quick to be well-refined. Artificial Intelligence pioneer Herbert Simon explains this problem very well with his term "Satisfice".		One of the problems of this information-chocked world is that answer-seeking becomes too quick to be well-refined. Artificial Intelligence pioneer Herbert Simon explains this problem very well with his term "Satisfice".

	Satisfice is a hybrid word formed from satisfy and suffice, referring to the tendency of time-starved, information-overloaded users to select the first good-enough solution that crosses their path. Users often use satsificing as a triage strategy, based on the time and effort a more comprehensive search might entail.

	===Discussion===		===Discussion===
	How does one avoid making mediocre choices due to last-minute information needs? The solution is to predict what future information will be needed, and then create networks of experts based on those future needs.

	How does one avoid making mediocre choices due to last-minute information needs? The solution is to predict what future information will be needed, and then create networks of experts based on those future needs. Where to start?

	===Satisficing and Networks===		===Satisficing and Networks===
	In this way, your network researches for you en masse, and you can simply wait for the information to return. In the future, your network may rely on you for your specific expertise in order to avoid their own Satisfice on the subject. ~~Definition~~ of ~~Satisfice taken from Bob Goodman's Usability Glossary~~.		In this way, your network researches for you en masse, and you can simply wait for the information to return. In the future, your network may rely on you for your specific expertise in order to avoid their own Satisfice on the subject. One can avoid making mediocre choices due to last-minute information needs by predicting future information that will be needed, and/or created networks of experts based on those future needs.

	==References==		==References==

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	One of the problems of this information-chocked world is that answer-seeking becomes too quick to be well-refined. Artificial Intelligence pioneer Herbert Simon explains this problem very well with his term "Satisfice".		One of the problems of this information-chocked world is that answer-seeking becomes too quick to be well-refined. Artificial Intelligence pioneer Herbert Simon explains this problem very well with his term "Satisfice".

	Satisfice*: a hybrid word formed from satisfy and suffice, referring to the tendency of time-starved, information-overloaded users to select the first good-enough solution that crosses their path. Users often use satsificing as a triage strategy, based on the time and effort a more comprehensive search might entail.		Satisfice is a hybrid word formed from satisfy and suffice, referring to the tendency of time-starved, information-overloaded users to select the first good-enough solution that crosses their path. Users often use satsificing as a triage strategy, based on the time and effort a more comprehensive search might entail.

	===Discussion===		===Discussion===
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			===Definition===
			Satisficing, a portmanteau "combining satisfy with suffice".<ref>Ken Manktelow (2000): Reasoning and Thinking, Hove: Psychology Press, p. 221.</ref>

			"A decision-making strategy that attempts to meet criteria for adequacy, rather than to identify an optimal solution".<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satisficing#cite_note-0</ref>

	One of the problems of this information-chocked world is that answer-seeking becomes too quick to be well-refined. Artificial Intelligence pioneer Herbert Simon explains this problem very well with his term "Satisfice".		One of the problems of this information-chocked world is that answer-seeking becomes too quick to be well-refined. Artificial Intelligence pioneer Herbert Simon explains this problem very well with his term "Satisfice".

	Satisfice*: a hybrid word formed from satisfy and suffice, referring to the tendency of time-starved, information-overloaded users to select the first good-enough solution that crosses their path. Users often use satsificing as a triage strategy, based on the time and effort a more comprehensive search might entail.		Satisfice*: a hybrid word formed from satisfy and suffice, referring to the tendency of time-starved, information-overloaded users to select the first good-enough solution that crosses their path. Users often use satsificing as a triage strategy, based on the time and effort a more comprehensive search might entail.

			===Discussion===
	How does one avoid making mediocre choices due to last-minute information needs? The solution is to predict what future information will be needed, and then create networks of experts based on those future needs.		How does one avoid making mediocre choices due to last-minute information needs? The solution is to predict what future information will be needed, and then create networks of experts based on those future needs.

	~~[[Category:~~Glossary]]		How does one avoid making mediocre choices due to last-minute information needs? The solution is to predict what future information will be needed, and then create networks of experts based on those future needs. Where to start?

			===Satisficing and Networks===
			In this way, your network researches for you en masse, and you can simply wait for the information to return. In the future, your network may rely on you for your specific expertise in order to avoid their own Satisfice on the subject. Definition of Satisfice taken from Bob Goodman's Usability Glossary.

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One of the problems of this information-chocked world is that answer-seeking becomes too quick to be well-refined. Artificial Intelligence pioneer Herbert Simon explains this problem very well with his term "Satisfice".

Satisfice*: a hybrid word formed from satisfy and suffice, referring to the tendency of time-starved, information-overloaded users to select the first good-enough solution that crosses their path. Users often use satsificing as a triage strategy, based on the time and effort a more comprehensive search might entail.

How does one avoid making mediocre choices due to last-minute information needs? The solution is to predict what future information will be needed, and then create networks of experts based on those future needs.

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