Search Engines & Research Tools

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InternetNews June 22, 2007 Clint Boulton	EU Expands Search Engine Scrutiny The European Union's data protection party probe said it is investigating any Internet search engine it feels is guilty of storing data for too long.
Smithsonian July 2007 Cristian Samper	Life on the Web Over the next five years, the Encyclopedia of Life will generate a million Web pages, help digitize a large portion of scientific literature, generate educational materials for schools and universities, and contribute to new scientific analysis and synthesis.
Information Today June 18, 2007 Barbara Quint	Google Book Search Has a Busy Week In the first week of June, Google Book Search adds a 12-university consortium, and deals with stolen laptops and competitors.
IEEE Spectrum June 2007 Janet M. Six	Sci Tech Museums Hands-On: Oxford, England... Ontario Science Center: Toronto... Reuben H. Fleet Science Center: San Diego... etc.
InternetNews June 13, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner	Get Found: Be The Purple Cow Search engine optimization is a business that is becoming increasingly difficult, as the search engines are getting better at finding what they are supposed to and getting tricked less and less.
InternetNews June 13, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner	Search Friendly = User Friendly Wondering what the search engines like? Think about what searchers like.
InternetNews June 12, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Google Shortens Hold Time on User Data From now on, or at least until another government complains, Google will anonymize its search server logs after 18 months. The company made the announcement this week in response to another round of European Union objections.
InternetNews June 11, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	Google: Vista Desktop Search Unfair Microsoft's desktop search in Vista blocks use of Google's competitor in violation of antitrust settlement, search giant alleges.
Information Today June 11, 2007	Dow Jones Partners with PodZinger for Multimedia Content The partnership will allow users to find audio and video content using keyword searches in Factiva.
Information Today June 11, 2007	ProQuest and Scopus Announce Partnership This integration will enable users of CSA Illumina to find 4,500 Scopus titles in natural sciences, business, and economics directly integrated in their search results.
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