This evening we are very fortunate to have three highly respected participants in our Debate on Multimedia search. They are:

PodNova: “your place to find podcasts, videoblogs and your favorite blogs.”

Blinkx: “the world’s largest and most advanced video search engine.”

EveryZing: “the most powerful digital media merchandising platform available today.”

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 Wink  is one of the new people search engines.  They build their own index of people on the Web; so its not a meta search engine.  They also focus on treating profiles differently than just Web pages - paying attention to structures such as name, location, age, school, work, etc.  Wink claims to search over 200,000,000 profiles across […]

It was another oppressively muggy day in London, and Sherlock Holmes and Dr.Watson were lazily discussing a shocking new discovery. “Great Scott, Holmes, ” Watson exclaimed, “they’ve gone and named an Alternative Search Engine after me! But what in the blazes is an RDF? And what do they mean by the Semantic […]

Today we continue our 3 part series on “What is a Search Engine?” with Part II “What is Not a Search Engine?” by Kaila Colbin.
Part I: What is a Search Engine? by Nitin Karandikar (Yesterday)
Part II: What is Not a Search Engine? by Kaila Colbin (Today)
Part III: What is an Alternative Search Engine?* by me […]

Do you recognize this woman? It’s Dorothy Parker, (1893-1967) the sharp tongued damsel of the Algonquin Round Table.

Even within that elite group of word smiths, few could match her barbed wit, and many of her quotes are legendary. Tonight, we are going searching for some famous Parker quotes in order to evaluate these Top 10 […]