Search and Retrieve
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A collection of search engines, directories and metasearch websites. Also includes a list of content area specific bookmarks for an introductory exploration into the benefits of social bookmarking.
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Yahoo’s YQL Makes the Internet Your DatabaseYahoo has just released a major update to YQL, the Yahoo Query Language platform they first launched late last year as part of their Yahoo Open Strategy. YQL is a SQL-like programming interface to all Yahoo data that can also support non-Yahoo data as well (think of queries that look like: ...
Markus Merz
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Aggregate and stream news: Building a local news mashup with Twitter, TwitterFeed, Delicious, Yahoo! Pipes, Ruby and RSS at Adrian ShortAggregate local news via RSS feeds. Send those news through efficent web filters like Yahoo pipes. After having different output streams send those output streams eg via Twitterfeed to the Microblogging sphere (I recommend this rough workflow: 1. To Laconica/identi.ca via Twitterfeed 2. ...
Markus Merz
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8 months ago
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Wolfram Alpha is Coming -- and It Could be as Important as Google (But It's Completely Different)Notes: - This article last updated on March 11, 2009. - For follow-up, connect with me about this on Twitter here. - See also: for more details, be sure to read the new review by Doug Lenat, creator of Cyc. He just saw the Wolfram Alpha demo and has added many useful insights. -------------...
Nova Spivack
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Microsoft testing new Internet search engine KumoMicrosoft on Tuesday confirmed it is testing a new Internet search engine it hopes will power the US software giant out of distant third place in a market dominated by Google. A Kumo.com search engine being privately tested by Microsoft workers is reportedly based on semantic technology that ...
Nova Spivack
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New Search Technologies Mine the Web More Deeply - NYTimes.comSearch engines are starting to penetrate databases that are set up to respond to typed queries.
Nova Spivack
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Mining The Thought StreamThis is a really mindblowing article by Erick Schonfeld. Really brilliant observations about what is happening with Twitter.Nova Spivack added 9 months ago
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From Linking to Thinking [OCLC]Streaming video discussion / debate between Nova Spivack and David Weinberger on the future of the Web, Semantic Web, and libraries.Nova Spivack added 9 months ago
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