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Welcome to 2009: Google's Marissa Mayer to call it quits?

Marissa Mayer, one of Google's oldest employees (that is, in years of service), may be considering a departure to what Gawker thinks is a more suiting position at Stanford. Currently, she works at Google as Vice President of Search Product and User Experience -- meaning she's pretty much in...

Tags: Google Inc., Marissa Mayer, SearchWiki, Professional Development, Search, Career, Garett Rogers

Blog posts 2008-12-31

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...

Tags: SEARCH, SearchWiki

Discussion threads 2008-11-29

Your guide to disabling SearchWiki

SearchWiki is one of those features that should really have a built-in mechanism for disabling it. Many people are finding the new feature a bit annoying which makes me think that it's going to be a short-lived feature -- at least as a permanent default. In...

Tags: Google Inc., SearchWiki, Web Browsers, Internet, Garett Rogers

Blog posts 2008-11-29

Google readying SearchWiki?

Google readying SearchWiki?I'd use it...I would re-rank search results or add notes if I felt that at some point in the future I may need to perform the same or similar search and want to reference the result that helped me the most.For example, if I expect a search for...

Tags: SEARCH, Google Inc., SearchWiki, Wiki, search result

Discussion threads 2008-10-26

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Google soft-launches public comments

Google soft-launches public commentsGoogle Squared Google Squared is so cool. Waiting to try it out. Looks very much like our vision at Cazoodle.At Cazoodle, our goal is enable ?data-aware? search, by understanding the structure of Web data. Try our current products in apartment rentals, local events, and online shopping.http://www.cazoodle.comRE: Google...

Tags: Wiki, SEARCH, public comment, Google Inc., Google Squared, Cazoodle

Discussion threads 2009-05-12

News to know: Mumbai attacks, Microhoo, Holiday shopping, HDTVs

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Jennifer Leggio: Mumbai attack coverage demonstrates good and bad maturation point of social media Social media marketing opportunism during tragedy = fail Oliver Marks: Mumbai Attacks...

Tags: Yahoo! Inc., HDTV, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Attack, Digital Video, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Open Source, Personal Technology, Internet, Security, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-12-01

Google launches personalized searches via SearchWiki; Scale, data equals fine experiment

Google has launched an effort it calls SearchWiki, which allows folks to customize searches and move results. An example: Say you disagree with a ranking of a result. You can move it up. You can also add notes to the result. And you can also remove results....

Tags: Google Inc., Personalized Search, Productivity, Search, Engineering, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-11-21

News to know: Dell; Army bans USB drives; Salesforce; Microsoft

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Larry Dignan: Cost cutting pays off for Dell; IT spending, demand 'challenging' Sam Diaz: Salesforce bucks trend for Q3; shares rising. Unsealed court filing: HP's Hurd...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Larry Dignan, Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Corp., USB Flash Drive, Internet, Open Source

Blog posts 2008-11-21

Google launches SearchWiki

Google launches SearchWikispammers playground is now launched..well, in my own opinion, this newly launched searchwiki feature comment feature will only give spammers another playground..why comment on search? does it make any sense? hmm...RE: Google launches SearchWikiNot a wiki at all since the content or user input will not effect the...

Tags: Spam, Google launches SearchWiki, Google Inc., Google Launches

Discussion threads 2008-11-20

Google launches SearchWiki

I saw some hints of this new feature a few weeks ago, and it turns out that it was launched today. Google says SearchWiki lets users re-order, add and comment on search results as they see fit. To use it, click the up and...

Tags: Google Inc., Search Result, Search, Garett Rogers

Blog posts 2008-11-20

News to know: Windows 7's latest build; Ubuntu; Chip density; Tech economy

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: PDC coverage: Mary Jo Foley: Windows 7 pre-beta build: What's inside Jason Hiner: Windows 7: Five things Microsoft must do Microsoft: Expect Vista SP2...

Tags: Ubuntu, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Chip, AMD Announces $150 Radeon HD 4830 Cringely, Microsoft Windows, Web 2.0, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Linux, Operating Systems, Semiconductors, Software, Internet, Hardware

Blog posts 2008-10-27

Google readying SearchWiki?

Google outsources most of their translation needs to volunteers with their Google In Your Language tool. Some of the phrases Google is asking to be translated are pointing towards a feature Google alluded to back in August. "Here's an example of an experiment that lets you...

Tags: Google Inc., Search Result, Search, Garett Rogers

Blog posts 2008-10-26