Two Googlers elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences – Official Google BlogCongratulations to Peter Norvig, director of research, and Arun Majumdar, vice president for energy. Facebook rolls out new action-oriented mobile Pages, making...
Voters use an average of 14.7 sources of information to help make their candidate selection and are connected to multiple devices throughout the day (Google/Shopper Sciences, 2011). This announcement expands Google’s use of geographic information...
Ben Shahshahani, head of Search Sciences at Yahoo Labs. We like to consider search not as a stateless, information-extraction, but sort of an ongoing dialogue between the user and the system. Yahoo Labs "focuses on the scientific areas of...
Before joining Google in 2002, Norvig was the head of the Computational Sciences Division at NASA Ames Research Center, which means he is literally a "rocket scientist. Google Squared, which takes a category and creates a starter 'square' of...
Omniture Launches Analytics-Driven Site Search Posted by Kevin Newcomb Sep 15, 2008 Web analytics provider Omniture today launched Omniture SiteSearch, a hosted site search product it picked up in its Visual Sciences acquisition, which closed in...
Fortunately, we deal with many larger clients that are already using "industrial strength" analytics systems, such as WebTrends, Omniture, or Visual Sciences (now owned by Omniture). Information gathering sessions with the client.
Upon electing him to membership in 2000, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences cited him as "[o]ne of the nation's leading scholars of law and economics," who "has made major contribution to the study of corporate control, governance, and...
Say Goodbye To WebSideStory: Omniture Shareholders Approve Visual Sciences PurchaseLast week Omniture shareholders approved the acquisition of Visual Sciences and in essence started the burial process for WebSideStory.
The Impact of the Omniture - Visual Sciences MergerThis move follows closely on the heels of Omniture's acquisition of Offermatica, a leading web optimization company. Search Strategy: Best Practices"Any search for information no matter how 'high...
Analytics is much more than just the Web analytics tools that you can license today, for example: Clicktracks, Coremetrics, Google Analytics, IndexTools, Omniture, Unica Affinium NetInsight, Visual Sciences, and WebTrends.
Visual Sciences Retains Goldman, Sachs & CoIn response to a number of unsolicited queries about acquiring them, the company has retained Goldman, Sachs & Co to manage those queries, and evaluate their next steps.
WebSideStory Rebrands itself as Visual SciencesThe Visual Sciences brand brings to mind higher end analytics solutions for sites with more complex needs. The second is cross-language information retrieval (CLIR).
Visual Sciences, formerly known as WebSideStory, is one such competitor that will be impacted by this alliance. Using the Salesforce.com API, an analytics company is able to pass the lead information along with the advertising info - thus creating...
WebSideStory Rebrands itself as Visual SciencesThe Visual Sciences brand brings to mind higher end analytics solutions for sites with more complex needs. More domains, more search, Information World Review
Multiple stock quotes: Search for ‘amgn dna celg genz gild quote’ and you get a table with stock quotes and volume, change in stock, and % change for Amgen, Genentech, Celgene Corporation, Genzyme Corporation, and Gilead Sciences.
They are now at: http://www.resourceshelf.com/feed In a post about Vivisimo clustering technology now being made available for mobile searchers in Japan, we include links to a few other tools (all free) powered by Vivisimo including...
BiometaCluster (Life Sciences Meta Search and Clustering) We also include a link to the book (full text) Introduction to Metadata: Pathways to Digital Information (Version 2.1) from Getty. Another week has passed which means it's time for a look at...
A key performance indicator is a response to the overwhelming volume of data Web analytics applications produce," said Eric Peterson, Vice President of Strategic Services in the Visual Sciences division of WebSideStory.
There's been so much tinkering and tampering with what they do since the original PageRank formula was published years ago that using that equation to understand what happens today is like teaching sciences with a textbook that's hundreds of years...
Consumers have a bias against the links that businesses pay search engines to provide," said Jim Jansen, assistant professor in the Penn State School of Information Sciences and Technology (IST). New and very interesting research out of Penn St.
