When Grokker released its free online I Grok search tool last month, Gary blogged a brief post about it. Essentially, I Grok clusters Yahoo search results into categories, and represents these visually on a page.
Grokker, a visual search tool that clusters related search results together in conceptually related categories, is now available in an online version, free of charge. The I Grok search tool from Grokker uses the Yahoo web database as its index, and...
Pittman [Groxis CEO] said Yahoo had been quicker than its competitor, Google, in creating a standard way to place relevant ads next to Grokker's circular search result maps. One information visualization tool that's received plenty of attention...
I will say this for Mooter -- I did find it useful for a complicated query I tried recently, just as visual tool Grokker was also useful. Review of Grokker, which lets you "fly" through results found by Google and other search engines.
Grokker http://www.groxis.com/service/grok/g_products.html Nevertheless, Grokker is indeed worth a look. But in the future, if a free Grokker-light emerges, then the idea might take off. Users of the KartOO visual meta search engine will find a new...
