Yes, it does already have a name and we’re already wondering how best to avoid it. Meta-tags have been rendered untrustworthy because of dishonest manipulation (honest manipulation is ok), especially the keywords tag which is pretty much useless now. Search engines depend on a wide variety of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘BBC;’
March 14th, 2010 - 5:32 pm § in Semantic web
Semantic web spam: SemSpam
Tags: BBC;, British Broadcasting Corporation, computing, Data management, Facebook, Facebook Inc, FOAF, Ian Davis, IBM;, Jun Zhao, Linked Data, Meta element, Metadata, MIT;, Olaf Hartig, Provenance, RDF;, RDFa, Resource, Search engines, Semantic web, semantic web technology;, Semantic wiki, SemSpam, social media involvement, the NY Times, W3C, Web data publication framework, World Wide Web, Yahoo, Yahoo! Inc. 5 Comments
February 16th, 2009 - 5:33 pm § in Blog research
How you affect your blog reader
We’re long due another paper review so we’ll start the week with “Exploring the Role of the Reader in the Activity of Blogging” by Baumer, Sueyoshi, Tomlinson (University of California, Irvine). The authors looked at blog reader practices and how these were affected by identi[...]
October 3rd, 2008 - 1:05 am § in Uncategorized
Nexplore search engine
The Nexplore search engine has been released in beta. It’s fast, it’s busy, it’s fun and it’s pretty accurate. You can search the web, news, video, images, blogs and podcasts. It’s clearly aimed at social networking, it’s all very web 2.0. They say: “Ou[...]
Tags: Amazon;, authoritative site;, BBC;, cloud computing;, cloud-computing techniques;, CTO, Dion Hinchcliffe;, distributed search engine;, Google, hotel site;, image search, Internet Applications;, minimalistic landing search page;, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, RIA technologies;, search engine, social media sharing option;, social media;, social networking;, Stephen Arnold;, twitter, universal search;, well known authoritative site;, wiki search box; No Comments

