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2006
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Bill Slawski

2006

Industry

Sébastien Billard Asks Danica Brinton Questions About Ask

I’ve been using the Bloglines blog search a lot lately, and if you haven’t tried it out, you may want…

16 Jun 2006

SEO

Is Duplicate Content Killing Your Rankings?

A paper presented at the 10th International Conference on Extending Database Technology conference in Munich near the end of March,…

12 Jun 2006

Industry

New Search Patents: June 12, 2006 – More Yahoo Concepts and Google Predictive Searches

Microsoft describes the use of block level analysis to improve mobile browsing, writes of allowing searchers to customize search results,…

11 Jun 2006

Industry

New Search Patents: June 8, 2006 – Stanford updates Pagerank Patent

The patent for pagerank has been updated, Hewlett-Packard introduces advanced searching options for searchers, IBM patents a query translation server…

08 Jun 2006

Industry

Presentations from the Future of Web Search, in Barcelona

When it was announced earlier this year that Dr. Ricardo Baeza-Yates would be joining Yahoo, part of the agreement involved…

07 Jun 2006

Industry

New Search Patent Applications: June 5, 2006 – Taking Care of Web Decay, Dead Links, and Parked Domains

Yahoo provides an XML based bid management tool, and a way to maintain a persistent link to dynamic information between…

05 Jun 2006

Industry

New Search Patents: May 25, 2006 – Yahoo Units and Microsoft Redundancy Filters

New patents from this week from Yahoo on indexing by concepts and on uses of scripts on different computers to…

25 May 2006

Industry

New Search Patent Applications: May 23, 2006 – Yahoo Wallets, Microsoft Answers, and Google Phrases

A number of patent applications published last week proved intriguing. The US Patent and Trademark Office (USTPO) filings offered us…

23 May 2006

Industry

Building Better Search Interfaces: A Workshop About Exploratory Searches

When someone uses a search engine to try to locate information about a subject which they know very little about,…

19 May 2006

Industry

New Search Patents: May 18, 2006 – Yahoo’s Active Abstracts are Calling

Some new patents and patent applications from the last week cover a wide range of search related topics. On Tuesday,…

18 May 2006

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