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Dinosaur Sightings: Old Search Engines
The new kid on the block for search engines is Cuil. Search engines have been around as long as the Internet however. Here's a look back at some of the first homepages of search engines that are still around today, and some that have passed on. by John Sheesley
Tags: Search Engine, Search, John Sheesley, google, search engines, yahoo, cuil
Image galleries 2008-07-28
Cuil's just the latest in a long line of search engines
Google's the king of search now, but it wasn't always and with Cuil it might not always be. Here's a look back at some of the early Kings Of Search. by John Sheesley
Tags: Google Inc., Search Engine, AltaVista Co., Yahoo! Inc., Cuil, Search, John Sheesley
Blog posts 2008-07-28
Could you have a career in Search Engine Optimization?
I have spoken in the past about my infatuation with search engines. They have made my life so much easier. (And that of my father, who is the person I used to call with questions involving anything from how long to cook a steak to how to sand my hard...
Tags: Search Engine Optimization, Google Inc., Search Engine, Search, Professional Development, Marketing Research, Career, Marketing, Toni Bowers
Blog posts 2008-05-19
Integrate your favorite search engine into Windows Vista
If you've read the July 18th edition of the Windows Vista Report titled "My six favorite Sidebar Gadgets," you know that I use Search Gadget in the Vista Sidebar because it allows me to quickly and easily launch a search on my preferred search engine: Google. Well,...
Tags: Box, Google Inc., Search Engine Company, Search Engine, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Dialog Box, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Web Browsers, Search, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Internet, Greg Shultz
Blog posts 2008-04-09
Make your Windows desktop more efficient with Aston
Coming from the Linux world it is often difficult to work in Windows for a long period simply because I can't do anything with the desktop look and feel (outside of changing the color scheme.) This may sound a bit trivial to many of you, but not enjoying the computing...
Tags: Adobe PhotoShop, Menu, Search Engine, Shell, GIMP, Aston, Aston Desktop, Launch Button, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Jack Wallen
Blog posts 2008-04-03
Is Google a god?
For those of you who think that Apple has obnoxiously devoted fans, we hereby counter with the ultimate example of tech industry hero worship: The Church of Google. In what is probably an exercise in gleeful snark, this church promotes the notion that not only is Google a god, but...
Tags: Search Engine Optimization, Google Inc., Search Engine, Search, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2008-01-23
Update on Trojans from multiple Web sites
Exploits that caused more than 10,000 Web sites to spew malware were orchestrated by a single gang. An excerpt from PC World: The latest problems show that the power of this particular hacking gang appears to be growing since it was identified early last year....
Tags: Web Server, Web, Search Engine, Trojan Horse, Malware, Web Site, Exploit, Web Servers, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Web Site Development, Security, Viruses And Worms, Internet, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2008-01-15
Publishers want more control over content indexed by search engines
The ACAP Automated Content Access Protocol proposal has been designed by a consortium of publishers to have greater control over the indexing of their content by search engines. An excerpt from AP: The Automated Content Access Protocol proposal, unveiled Thursday by a consortium of publishers at...
Tags: Search Engine, ACAP, Search, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-11-30
Hackers target search terms on top search engines
Hackers have started on an organized attack on major search engines with innumerable keywords resulting in search results that point to malicious Web sites. Once clicked, the sites will cause a download of Trojans, key loggers, or elicit bogus clicks. An excerpt from ZDNet: Simply put,...
Tags: Search Engine, Malware, Computerworld, Hacker, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Search, Hacking, Viruses And Worms, Security, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-11-29
Hakia adds social twist to searching
Hakia, the meaning-based search engine, has added a new feature to its search site that lets users, who are searching for the same topic, communicate. An excerpt from News.com: On the Meet Others page, you're able to add comments, or connect directly with the people on...
Tags: Google Inc., Search Engine, Hakia, Search, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-10-19
Should I make Google part of the programmer's interview?
well... is the google part a make or break item?if the position is entry level DB person, should they need to know Google search to do their job? if the position is a high level DB administrator or engineer who is basically hired to troubleshoot, should they know Google...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, CG IT, Google Inc., Oracle Corp., job, Cisco Systems Inc., search engine
Discussion threads 2007-10-09
Google's own index is hacked
Is there such as a thing as a safe search engine?A spammer recently infiltrated Google's search index. Does this spam hack make you lose some trust in Google? Is there a different search engine that you prefer? If so, which one and why?no such thing as a secure search engineWho...
Tags: INTERNET, SEARCH, Spam, Sonja Thompson, Google Inc., search engine
Discussion threads 2007-10-01
Powerset, the natural-language search engine, gives users a peek at its technology
Powerset, the San Francisco-based search engine startup, plans to focus on plain language-based search as opposed to keyword-based search prevalent among major search engines today. The company offers users a peek at what to expect from the natural-language engine. Natural-language search ...
Tags: Google Inc., Search Engine, Powerset, Search, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-09-18
PHP search engine for large databases. How to
I have all my lyrics in a database.It's a huge database witch is working slow, because of the large amount of rows >150.000 in db.So that's why i made static pages for my site, even if i take more space from HDD.For example pages like:http://www.sarki32.com/sozleri/scorpions/index.phphttp://www.sarki32.com/sozleri/david-bowie/index.phpor other artist are listed static...
Tags: SEARCH, sarki32@..., search engine, database, PHP
Discussion threads 2007-09-11
PHP search engine for large databases. How to
I have all my lyrics in a database.It's a huge database witch is working slow, because of the large amount of rows >150.000 in db.So that's why i made static pages for my site, even if i take more space from HDD.For example pages like:http://www.sarki32.com/sozleri/ramones/index.phphttp://www.sarki32.com/sozleri/deep-purple/index.phpor other artist are listed static...
Tags: SEARCH, sarki32@..., search engine, database, PHP
Discussion threads 2007-09-11
Japanese government backs search technology
Search is big business. Search engines are the applications driving the Internet. But more than just business, search also includes the baggage of accountability, transparency, and the power to make data accessible to the individual. Perhaps it is this power of the Net that now has the Japanese government backing...
Tags: Search Engine, Search Technology, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-09-06
People search could hyperlink cyber identities
My scholarly colleague John Bartley had raised several ethical concerns associated with the risk of making information on people available at a single portal on a publicly accessible medium. While it's true that any service or tool that makes information pertaining to people available online has a potential of getting...
Tags: Web, Search Engine, Identity, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-08-22
People search gaining traction
Call it the outcome of social networking or the logical extension to finding "resources" online, whatever the reason, the idea of a tool for finding people online has been in want. And the recently launched Spock.com  does just that, indexing the profiles of up to 100 million people. ...
Tags: Profile, Concept, Search Engine, Site, Tool, Search, Productivity, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-08-13
Google and the quest for personalization
Search Engine Privacy / Ixquick.com's solutionPrivacy concerns are becoming a major social and legal issue these days and search engines play an important role in the whole equation.Meta-search engine Ixquick.com's simple solution: "If the data is not stored, users privacy can't be breached".We are the first search engine to stop...
Tags: SEARCH, alex@..., Google Inc., Ixquick, search engine
Discussion threads 2007-07-17
Images: Life without Google: ChaCha bets on people power
ChaCha is a search engine that relies on human guides to carry the experience.
Tags: SEARCH, ChaCha, search engine, Google Inc.
Image galleries 2007-07-09


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