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- Microsoft offers to buy FAST for $1.2 billion; Likely to trigger enterprise search consolidation
- Microsoft said Tuesday that it will offer $1.2 billion in cash for Fast Search and Transfer FAST, a big player in the enterprise search market. The move is sure to shake up the enterprise search market, which thus far has been dominated by a series of smaller...
- Blog posts 2008-01-08
- Search: Tomorrow's Enteprise 2.0 Platform?
- A few months ago when I was reviewing bookmarking and tagging platforms I got to wondering whether search engines will become the platforms for enterprise 2.0 integration in your enterprise. I don't mean search on the general Internet, of course, I'm talking about enterprise search engines from vendors such as...
- Blog posts 2007-10-08
- BetterSearch 1.18 (Windows)
- BetterSearch: An extension for Firefox which enhances Google (all international flavours, too), Yahoo Search, del.icio.us, MSN Search, A9, Answers.com web results, AllTheWeb, ask.com Ask Jeeves, Clusty.com, Vivisimo.com and Simpy.com by adding previews thumbnails and Amazon product images and info (type, price, rating for US/DE/UK/CA/FR products), a quick preview feature as...
- Software downloads 2007-08-20
- Life without Google: Can Clusty get traction?
- Life without Google: Can Clusty get traction?Thanks for reviewing itI realize they're not doing well, but I really do like their search platform. You're right, it's great for 'short tail' searches and discovery, which typically get the highest volume anyway. So it makes for an ideal place for...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-22
- Life without Google: Can Clusty get traction?
- Clusty is a meta search engine that gives you a result and then offers you to drill down based on clusters of content. The big question is whether you'll appreciate these clusters.The Clusty approach is particularly handy if you're doing basic research and don't mind suggestions for more information (see...
- Blog posts 2007-06-22
- Life without Google Day 5: The Kartoo experience
- Life without Google Day 5: The Kartoo experienceVery nice!!!I don't it will do the work Google is doing for me but it's refreshing and highlight things you don't see will Google.Thanks.While you looking at other sites, can you......find one that does newgroups usenet searches? Right now, Google is the...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-13
- Enterprise search: How long to deploy?
- Ask an enterprise search vendor how long it'll take for a customer to deploy the company's software and you get a everything from a few days to a few months. In other words it depends--mostly on the customer.I did a little informal poll at the Enterprise Search Summit this week...
- Blog posts 2007-05-18
- Is search broken?
- Search engines say they use complex algorithms to help users find exactly what they want Googles "Im feeling lucky" button (btw, does anybody use it?), right below the search box implies that very thing.The legions of Ph.Ds working for the search engines publish oodles of scientific papers on complex mathematical...
- Blog posts 2007-03-03
- Proof that the search for "great search" isn't over just yet
- Proof that the search for "great search" isn't over just yetSide point, but not irrelevant..."although there are some studies often commissioned by the providers of insourced solutions that try to demonstrate how outsourcing to application service providers like Salesforce.com might cost more in the long run"That's why OSS CRM solutions...
- Discussion threads 2006-12-13
- Is there a technological cure for being boring?
- This morning, I was listening to a group of people worrying that their business is going away. They create and own or license lots of data stored in databases and want to continue making money. Thing is, they are talking about technology and not the information and wisdom in...
- Blog posts 2006-09-11
- Undistinguished Identity and Your Reputation
- Scott Lemon has been writing lately about what companies like Google know about you. In a post called "Google knows who you really are" he concludes: Google knows you like no one else. Google knows more about you and I then we know about ourselves....
- Blog posts 2006-08-10
- Could meta-search engine usage shield your privacy from an AOL-like flub? Perhaps
- In response to my post from earlier today about whether AOL's unfortunate release of identity-revealing search date could spark a response from the plaintiffs' bar, Raul Valdes-Perez, CEO of enterprise search solution provider Vivisimo, wrote to me with the following e-mail edit: I read with keen interest...
- Blog posts 2006-08-09
- Google launches goverment search
- Google has launched a new site dedicated to searching for government information: Google US Government Search. It looks like Google is competing directly with the US gov's own FirstGov.gov, which is powered by Vivisimo see FirstGov gets with modern search. The home page of the site features feeds from...
- Blog posts 2006-06-15
- Google Browser Sync: Two steps away from besting Yahoo's del.icio.us?
- Google Browser Sync: Two steps away from besting Yahoo's del.icio.us?Yes, this is what it will take for web applications to take off.Offline use, autosync, etc.Google also needs to make Firefoxe mandatory for advanced features since MS will do everything they can to make sure Google does not work very well.Web...
- Discussion threads 2006-06-12
- Vivisimo gains in enterprise search
- Vivisimo gains in enterprise searchdime short and a day lateAutonomy already beat them to the punch on this one.http://www.autonomy.com/content/Technology/index.en.htmlMind you... Autonomy's software is unreliable as hell.So what's your point?Autonomy could have owned this sector years ago if it had its act together...but the market is still wide open to companies...
- Discussion threads 2006-06-02
- Vivisimo gains in enterprise search
- Vivisimo is not a well known search engine company but it is one that is doing very well, and doing it very profitably--all without any venture capital money. I first met Raul Valdes-Perez, the CEO and co-founder nearly two years ago. At the time, this Pittsburgh, PA based company was...
- Blog posts 2006-06-01
- New FirstGov search is live with great results
- In October we relayed that Vivisimo, in cooperation with Microsoft MSN Search, got the contract to give FirstGov.gov some modern search capabilities. Late in January, the new search launched, and finally a wealth of government knowledge is easily available. The Washington Post compared the new and old search engines...
- Blog posts 2006-02-16
- Who needs metadata anyway?
- Who needs metadata anyway?Meta data is expensive!Of course Vivisimo would say that. They have a government contract to generate metadata.Expensive??What IS expensive is having to go back into the code and add maybe four or five lines to hundreds of thousands of documents that should have been put in to...
- Discussion threads 2006-01-16
- Who needs metadata anyway?
- The government is infamous for deploying heavy-handed metadata regimes. But Google returns pretty darn good results from millions of pages that are largely metadata-free - they certainly boast no structured metadata. Perhaps, federal government managers wondered last fall, the government could save bazillions by jettisoning metadata costs entirely. OMB...
- Blog posts 2006-01-11
- FirstGov gets with modern search
- FirstGov, the federal portal, will take a big leap into the 21st century soon. The General Services Administration has chosen Vivisimo, makers of the Clusty.com search engine, and Microsoft MSN Search to revamp the website's search functions, Federal Computer Week reports. Vivisimo's search technology clusters results into groupings that can...
- Blog posts 2005-10-03
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