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- A Google Knol is worth a thousand Wikipedia’s
- A Google Knol is worth a thousand Wikipedia’sKnol blocked at the officeDon't ask me why, but while I can use Wikipedia at the office, Knol.google.com is blocked at the office. I'm probably not going to go through the trouble at this time of white-listing it because I don't have a...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-26
- A Google Knol is worth a thousand Wikipedia's
- Whoever thought Wikipedia could be replaced? Students, say goodbye to unreliable Wikipedia, and open your eyes to a world full of knol-edge. by Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-01-26
- (Gallery: Google's Knol takes on Wikipedia)
- (Gallery: Google's Knol takes on Wikipedia)The good, the bad, the uglyWhile I can appreciate the angle Google is taking with their Knol endeavor, I have already seen a few examples of where this new approach will have some weaknesses. I recently encountered a few articles by the same person...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Wikipedia is the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- This is just a quick followup to my post on Google Knol, a slick new service from Google that lacks the breadth of Wikipedia, but seems intent on compensating in verifiable depth. Comments were mixed, ranging from agreement with my position that, pedagogically at least, Knol is already on...
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- Google Knol - Yup, it's a Wikipedia killer
- Google Knol - Yup, it's a Wikipedia killer"American Physical Society had recently stated that this is NOT the case"You claim that the American Physical Society APS recently stated that "there is still a lot of SCIENTIFIC debate going on" regarding the causes of global warming. That is an inaccurate...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-28
- Google Knol - Yup, it's a Wikipedia killer
- Google Knol, Mountain View's answer to Wikipedia, launched last week and, while it can't yet match the volume of articles on Wikipedia, its focus on accountability and ownership makes it a better choice for students and teachers. Consider the article on asthma by John Fahy. According...
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- Gallery: Google's Knol takes on Wikipedia
- Google has unveiled its own "unit of knowledge" with a competitor to Wikipedia called Knol. Google's online encyclopedia promises to lend some credence by identifying the authors. by Andy Smith
- Image galleries 2008-07-25
- Google Predicitons, 2008
- Tis the season for everyone to chime in with their predictions for the upcoming year -- and here are mine. The past year was a good one for Google, their stock gained $200 per share, several new products/services/features were launched, their market share rose to nearly 60%, they have...
- Blog posts 2007-12-28
- Google Knol: Wikipedia killer or knowledge management app?
- Google Knol: Wikipedia killer or knowledge management app?I Vote For Knowledge ManagementI like, and agree, with the different slant you have taken on Knol. My perspective on your post can be found at http://abovethenoise.blogspot.com/2007/12/googles-knol-initiative.html.too much fragmentationI'd better have one knowledge repository than 3 to query against. The only way...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-14
- Google Knol: Wikipedia killer or knowledge management app?
- Google has launched a tool called Knol, which is a service that aggregates knowledge from individuals. Google says: The web contains an enormous amount of information, and Google has helped to make that information more easily accessible by providing pretty good search facilities. But...
- Blog posts 2007-12-14
- Share your knol with the world, with Google Knol
- Share your knol with the world, with Google Knolno editors?Going to be interesting to see how this works out with no editors. As we saw with squido, this can easily be abused.http://www.mahalo.com/Google_KnolRE: Share your knol with the world, with Google KnolIt needs a catchier name than 'knol.'RE: Share your knol...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-13
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- Will Wikipedia ever be legitimate?
- Probably not.As long as any twit can put their "two cents" in on a subject...it will never be legit.It's legitimate in that it's a good place to startWikipedia works best when being used for "non-legitimate" uses, meaning someone wants to find out something in general but don't want to research...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-28
- Bing's search boost continues, but will the gains hold?
- Bing's search boost continues, but will the gains hold?All I can say isThis only bodes well for consumers. No matter which search you use, any search page gaining tracktion over another only forces the ones losing tracktion to do thngs better, or fall to obscurity.I normally use Google myself,...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-17
- Google's April Fools roundup!
- Like ever year, Google took part in another round of entertaining April Fools hoaxes. No real products were launched this year like what happened several years ago when Gmail was launched. At that time, people thought it was a hoax since it was invite-only, and it sounded way...
- Blog posts 2009-04-01
- News to know: RIM, Facebook TOS, Apple-Adobe, Android
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage Andrew Nusca: SEC charges RIM, 4 senior execs with stock option backdating Sam Diaz: Facebook's TOS debacle: Be upset...
- Blog posts 2009-02-18
- News to know: IE 8; TI; VMware; Cloud computing
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily . For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage Christopher Dawson: Convertible Classmate, take 2 Jason Perlow: Linux dead at hands of Windows 7? Horse puckey! ...
- Blog posts 2009-01-27
- Google's future: Predictions for 2009
- At the end of each year, the blogosphere is flooded with predictions for the next. It's time for a sneak peak into 2009 for one of the most exciting, and unpredictable, companies in existence -- Google. There are a few things that are almost certain to...
- Blog posts 2008-12-25
- Your guide to disabling SearchWiki
- Your guide to disabling SearchWikii didn't like this featureI used it but couldn't find it of any use. And now i am reading your post and it tells a lot..The other feature that I find it of less use if Knol. I don't know actually what Google is trying to...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-29
- Google kills Lively
- Google kills Lively2nd life was a totally overhyped thing too tbhIf you take virtual worlds like WoW and Eve and the likes.There is stuff to do. Yes, repetitive however it may be. There are adventures, monsters, pirates and dangerous and safe places.If you look at 2nd life... there is absolute...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-20
- Google is your friend
- I know there are those among us who lack my love for all things Google. Sure, it shows our kids ads, keeps track of the searches coming out of our buildings, displays naughty thumbnails that only the best of content filters can block, most kids don't look beyond the...
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
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