<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="/rss.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>John Cizmar — Writing</title><description>Design-trained product leader turning AI &amp; search into revenue-generating products. 15+ years of product and delivery leadership across regulated, retail and public-sector organizations.</description><link>https://johncizmar.com/</link><language>en-us</language><managingEditor>john@johncizmar.com (John Cizmar)</managingEditor><item><title>Improving Enterprise Search Experience: Six Paths, Six Surfaces</title><link>https://johncizmar.com/writing/ux-layers-of-enterprise-search-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://johncizmar.com/writing/ux-layers-of-enterprise-search-2026/</guid><description>Every architectural decision in a search system eventually shows up as a pixel, a state, or a piece of microcopy. Here is what each of the six paths looks like from the user&apos;s side of the glass, with the research to back it.</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Search Concepts</category><category>AI</category><category>UX</category><category>Strategy</category></item><item><title>Improving Enterprise Search Experience: Six Paths for the AI Era</title><link>https://johncizmar.com/writing/improving-enterprise-search-experience-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://johncizmar.com/writing/improving-enterprise-search-experience-2026/</guid><description>The daily interactions of search establish user behavior patterns setting expectations, criteria for success and expectations of how search and ai should work.</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Search Concepts</category><category>AI</category><category>UX</category><category>Strategy</category></item><item><title>From Plate to Tokens: A Studio Process: How Printmaking and a Liberal Arts Education Prepared Me for Leading AI Implementations</title><link>https://johncizmar.com/writing/from-plate-to-tokens/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://johncizmar.com/writing/from-plate-to-tokens/</guid><description>A printmaker pulls a proof, critiques it, and refines the plate. That cycle is the same one every successful AI implementation runs — and an arts education turns out to be an advantage, not a liability, in leading it.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>AI</category><category>Printmaking</category><category>Leadership</category></item><item><title>Coveo Webscraping - Better UX through better data</title><link>https://johncizmar.com/writing/coveo-webscraping-for-better-ux/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://johncizmar.com/writing/coveo-webscraping-for-better-ux/</guid><description>Quick introduction to how to use Coveo webscraping to improve the data experience for user of a Coveo search solution.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2022 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Search Concepts</category><category>AI</category><category>Vectors</category></item><item><title>Vector Search Primer - At the Frontier of Better Search Experiences</title><link>https://johncizmar.com/writing/vector-search-for-normies/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://johncizmar.com/writing/vector-search-for-normies/</guid><description>A highlevel introduction to vector search as a concept for non technical stakeholders.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Search Concepts</category><category>AI</category><category>Vectors</category></item></channel></rss>