Search Engines & Research Tools

Magazine articles on search engines, research tools, libraries, and museums.

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T.H.E. Journal April 2005	Questia Launches Course Management System Questia's online course management system provides access to supplemental classroom materials such as journal, magazine and newspaper articles.
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 Heather Green	Picking Up Where Search Leaves Off Websites like del.icio.us and Flickr allow people to tag and share content, providing an alternative to search engines for finding things.
Search Engine Watch March 31, 2005 Chris Sherman	Searching for People with ZoomInfo ZoomInfo is a free service that's gathered information about more than 25 million people--including you, if you have even a minimal presence on the web.
Search Engine Watch March 30, 2005 Chris Sherman	Making Your Searches More Contextually Aware Aware, a desktop search application that learns from context, automatically fine-tunes your search results and provides controls that allow you to influence the importance of your search terms.
InternetNews March 29, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Searchable You Anyone can find anyone on the Internet. New services let you put it out there your way. Services range from social networking to people-specific search engines used to locate experts or sales prospects.
Information Today March 28, 2005 Paula J. Hane	Endeca Provides Latitude for Information Retrieval and Analysis The new Endeca Latitude uses the same search and browse technology that is the foundation of its enterprise search and e-commerce search solutions, but goes a step further and provides a framework for applications that let nontechnical business users access, discover, and analyze business data with one set of tools.
Information Today March 28, 2005 Richard W. Wiggins	Amazon's New OpenSearch Enables Search Syndication Announcing the new service at a technology conference, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said vertical search service will do for search what RSS has done for content.
InternetNews March 24, 2005 Tim Gray	Yahoo Offers Creative Commons Search Yahoo Creative Commons will help developers and site owners find content published by authors willing to share or reuse it.
PC Magazine March 16, 2005 Karen Jones	Web-Searchable TV: It's Growing Up Every picture tells a story at Internet search engine blinkx.com, which recently launched blinkx.TV, billed as the first search engine for television.
InternetNews March 23, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Google Axes Hate News The Google News editorial axe falls on neo-Fascist publishers in the U.S. and Germany.
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