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66 posts filed under Search.

January 27, 2004

Mapping Google News
Google News Map: “Why not parse Google News, find the first name match and draw a map with the latest headlines on the coordinates of the countries.”
December 29, 2003

Corporate Search in 2004?
“…the overwhelming presumption of webwide search on your desktop is certainly rewiring how corporations think about their more private databanks. A robust market has grown up …
December 8, 2003

Social Network Search
“Eurekster uses the six-degrees of separation concept to learn from your extended network of contacts and deliver you prioritized results based on the success and proximity of the …
November 19, 2003

Presentation Layer of Search
Raul Valdes-Perez, president of Vivisimo is quoted in an article at New Scientist about improvements to the user experience of search interfaces. In particular he is talking about …
November 18, 2003

Popularity Metrics
“[PageRank] Won’t Work for You If you’re writing or deploying a search engine for your Intranet or product catalogue or portal, Google’s PageRank trick probably won’t work, because …
November 7, 2003

Google Deskbar
I usually don’t like to add too much extra paraphernalia to the default Windows desktop. However, after about an hour of sporadic usage, I think the Google Deskbar is on its way to …
November 5, 2003

Ask Microsoft?
“Microsoft had also been linked with buys of any of the remaining search players, including Ask Jeeves and Looksmart, though the company has recently dumped Looksmart after …
November 5, 2003

Google is no sure thing
Quotes from an article in The Economist about Google’s ability to sustain its market-share.
November 4, 2003

Enterprises Want Search
Cathleen Moore’s article in InfoWorld this week regarding the necessity of a Enterprise Search strategy should be considered “stating the obvious”.
October 29, 2003

Google eyes book search
In light of Amazon’s recent book search service, this report on CNet about Google in talks with publishers to provide a similar service seems a little strange.