Findory Set to Coast to a Halt - Is it fair to let it die a slow death or put it out of its misery? Greetings & Introductions + Upcoming Search Engine Strategies Events + Top Stories Since Our Last Report + Search Engine Watch Blog Recap + Our...
Findory Set to Coast to a Halt - Is it fair to let it die a slow death or put it out of its misery? In This Issue =================== Upcoming Search Engine Strategies Events + Membership Survey + Special Coverage from SES Chicago + Farewell, Chris...
Findory Set to Coast to a Halt After looking around in vain for a plan for the news aggregator/search/social network that would help him retain his passion, Findory CEO & founder Greg Linden has decided to let the site coast to a halt instead.
Findory CEO & founder Greg Linden announced Sunday that he is abandoning Findory. Development on Findory now will slow to a crawl. Findory appears to have sufficient resources to run on autopilot through most of 2007.
These include engines such as Google, MSN, Yahoo news, Findory, Technorati, Furl, Wikipedia, eBay and so on. ResultR is an interesting new search engine for a number of different reasons. However, the basics first - it's a multi/meta search engine...
Findory interview at Search Engine Lowdown, Geeking With Greg Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged separately: From The SEW Blog. Flickr Photography Site In UK Hitwise is reporting that Flickr is the #1...
Findory From The SEW Blog. Windows Live Local Worth Another Look Windows Live Local debuted with a splash with most attention focused on its spectacular "birds eye" aerial imagery. Since then, Microsoft has worked to improve the service...
Findory Mark Glaser at MediaShift wrote a great review named Your Guide to Personalized News Sites. He reviews the history of personalized news sites, and discusses many of the new free options people have to search news with a personal touch.
I've blogged about and used Findory since it first launched and have found many stories I would have otherwised missed without it. Findory also recommends material from blogs and can even function as an RSS aggregator that will also recommend...
Linden, who is the CEO of Findory and someone who knows a thing or two about personalization and recommendation services writes: A new post and positive comments from Greg Linden along with posts from SiliconBeat and an older post and company...
Scoble points out that Tailrank a service that, "finds the best content from thousands of blogs" (think digg or Memeorandum) that provides a "custom ranking specific to the user" (think Findory) has a new look and design.
Postscript: Someone who I'm always learning about personalization from, Findory CEO, Greg Linden, has recently posted a list with some of his favorite research papers on the topic. About two weeks ago, Microsoft, had an interesting patent...
We can talk about the simple interfaces but the powerful and focused search options of specialized tools like SimplyHired.com, Indeed.com, Feedster, Findory, and MANY others later. A Wall Street Journal article (free): Ranking Corporate Reputations...
Linden's Findory would make lots of sense. Yesterday, he wrote of a new metasearch service from Chris Pirillo called http://gada.be. By the way, Gada.be also works on regular web browsers too! Basically, enter your search terms as part of the url...
More about Jim's thoughts about why these blogs/feeds matter in his original July blog post that also includes some good comments from Findory's Greg Linden. Today at Web 2.0, Jim Lanzone, Senior Vice President of Search Properties at Ask Jeeves...
Btw, Findory launched a personalized feed reader a few weeks ago. One thing is for sure, competition is almost always good for the searcher and it will be interesting and likely exciting to see what Bloglines, My Yahoo, and other web-based readers...
Findory offers a similar service for feeds. Continuing its push into the universe of blogs and feeds, Google has launched a feed reader application. Google Reader is a browser-based application that works with virtually all popular browsers on...
Findory Completes Release of Personalized RSS Reader - In August, Findory's Greg Linden blogged that an "early" version of Findory's personalized RSS reader was available. New Newsletter Format! SES Heading To Stockholm, France, Chicago + SEW...
In August, Findory's Greg Linden blogged that an "early" version of Findory's personalized RSS reader was available. So far, I've had no trouble importing my Bloglines feeds into Findory. Note to Greg: How about a mobile version Findory's RSS reader?
Three other engines that I use, Blogdigger, Waypath, and blog search from Findory are not mentioned in the article. Last week, Chris published an excellent roundup of weblog/rss search tools in SearchDay.
