Ada Lovelace's birthday, for example, was Dec 10. How to be the First If you don't know who she is, she's credited with being the world's first programmer. CNN News Alerts: I'm sure other news outlets have these, but I use CNN Alerts to deliver...
A Turing Machine code-breaking game, also in HMTL5, in honor of Alan Turing’s 100th birthday. An HTML5 synthesizer users could play and use to record songs from the homepage, in celebration of Bob Moog’s birthday.
Alan Turing would have celebrated his 100th birthday today. At first, the Google logo appears in grayscale. Turing, alongside chess grand master Hugh O’Donell Alexander, led a team at Bletchley Park responsible for breaking the Enigma cyphers used...
Google's latest Doodle marks the 200th birthday of British novelist Charles Dickens but also marks the first time that the company has used their logo change to specifically promote a product or service.
Don’t wait for your birthday. The media started whispering about the first search engine that actually worked, and users began telling their friends to give Google a try. He observes, “Given the two equally impossible tasks – meeting Yahoo’s...
Richard Trevithick, British inventor of the first functioning steam locomotive, received a Google Doodle on Google UK for his 240th birthday. Google Doodles are done to honor an event - a historical persons birthday such as locomotive engine...
While Google employees have had a hand in the overthrow of the despotic Egyptian government last month, Google chose an interesting Doodle - the birthday of the composer of the National Anthem - as the country holds a referendum this Saturday to...
Google is celebrating what would have been his 94th birthday with a logo praising his work. Will Eisner Birthday Google Doodle Celebrates the Father of the Graphic Novel by Thom Craver Hugo Boss Next Big Name Caught Breaking Google T Usage Shows...
SearchCast, July 27, 2006: Daily SearchCast's FirstBirthday! Baidu Cuts HP Deal; Google Ranking Changes; Google: The Musical Microsoft's record breaking army of new hires; Baidu getting
on HP computers in China; Google rankings shifting around...
Today's search podcast covers the Daily SearchCast podcast celebrating its
firstbirthday; Microsoft's record breaking army of new hires; Baidu getting on HP computers in China; Google rankings shifting around; a musical about Google and more!
Clusty Celebrates Its FirstBirthday Didn't Google Just Have A Birthday? Just earlier this month, Search Engine Watch and a wave of other sites wished Google a happy 7th birthday on September 7. What's going on with Google having another 7th...
Happy Belated Birthday to AltaVista By Gary Price, Dec. My article for Search Engine Watch members takes a longer look at this: Breaking Out Of Google's Beta Limbo. The January 2005 issue of the e-journal First Monday was published yesterday and...
For example, one blogger found he was getting clicks from Google for "birthday card special agent," not exactly a popular search topic. Enter a domain name, and the test will find the first 50 pages for that domain listed by Google.
Happy Birthday, Excite! They were the subjects of ground-breaking court cases that set legal precedents for acceptable practices on the web. Excite, the first search engine to go beyond keywords and introduce concept based searching to the web...
My wife, Lorna Harris, who's coped with the long hours I've put in and who recently started helping with the subscription processing (it's also her birthday today! There is no way the Lycos algorithm is kicking that listing up first -- it is...
My wife, Lorna Harris, who's coped with the long hours I've put in and who recently started helping with the subscription processing (it's also her birthday today! There is no way the Lycos algorithm is kicking that listing up first -- it is...