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TweetBrain: What is your question?
TweetBrain is a crowdsourcing service powered by the Twitter community. It enables you to get a best answer or a solution to your question right away.
Wales giving up on Wikia Search | Webware - CNET
Wikia is announcing on Tuesday that it is closing the Wikia Search product. The service was intended to be a user-generated search engine, through which users could influence the rankings of results for all other users.
Deep Web - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The deep Web (also called Deepnet, the invisible Web, dark Web or the hidden Web) refers to World Wide Web content that is not part of the surface Web, which is indexed by standard search engines.
Drinking from the Fire Hose: Plucking Important Information from the Twitter Deluge
There is an easy way to filter out the noise and see only what you want: search and aggregate. To do that, you'll first need to find a good search application, such as Twitter Search. It has a simple interface and allows you to create RSS feeds with the r
YouTube - Information R/evolution
This video explores the changes in the way we find, store, create, critique, and share information
Twitter's Traffic Growth & The Rise Of Social Search
There’s a lot of stats and analysis today about Twitter’s traffic, how it compares to other social search sites, and who’s benefiting from all the traffic Twitter can send. It seems no one argues that Twitter is on the rise, but just how high it’s risen i
Realtime Twitter Search Results on Google (MT Hacks)
During the past few weeks, there has been a lot of discussion about whether Twitter's "real time search" could pose a threat to Google. While I am not sure if Twitter poses a threat to Google, I think it is clear that real-time search is increasingly impo
Free Learning - Educational Resources » Find Open Textbooks
Textbooks make up a MAJOR cost in a student’s life. Increasingly people are making FULL textbooks available both FREE OF CHARGE and FREE TO REUSE AND MODIFY as you like. Below are links to free textbooks. You can use the search box below a way to search J
Ping - Just Don’t Compare Kosmix to Google - NYTimes.com
KOSMIX, a well-financed Silicon Valley start-up, is often described on blogs and news sites as a search engine that may someday rival Google.
TwitteReader turns Twitter into a feed reader | Webware - CNET
a new and free service which turns Twitter into something resembling Google Reader (something he's ditched entirely in place of Twitter). Once you've plugged in your username and password, it presents the latest tweets as individual feed items, which you
9 Twitter Search Apps : Better Than Twitter & Google
Twitter’s ability to document and search real time conversation gives it an advantage on Google in this area, since users are entering their information directly into the Twitter database as opposed to Google having to depend on indexing via bots or the i
YouTube - The Twitter Global Mind
Decent Rocketboom video on Twitter vs. Google search and data. Useful in understanding where Twitter and search are going, and how much is at stake.
FAROO introduces Continuous Search « FAROO Blog
FAROO assists in the time consuming task of staying up to date, and alerts you in real time about relevant news. Based on attention data FAROO automatically detects queries with long term relevancy to the user. Opposite of other solutions there is no extr
Faroo - A Far Out New Search Engine
Faroo is a universal web search engine based on peer-to-peer technology. Every time a user visits a website, it is automatically indexed and distributed to the network. Ranking is done by comparing usage statistics of users, such as web pages visited, am
Zotero moves into cloud, finally worth using
Zotero, which we highlighted as one of the top application for students last year, features an extensive set of tools for creating and managing bibliographies. While it started out as a very basic tool, its feature set is now up to par with that of other
ticTOCs Journal Tables of Contents Service
The ticTOCs Journal Tables of Contents service makes it easy for academics, researchers, students and anyone else to keep up-to-date with newly published scholarly material by enabling them to find, display, store, combine and reuse thousands of journal t
100 Useful Tips and Tools to Research the Deep Web | Online College Blog and School Reviews
Experts say that typical search engines like Yahoo! and Google only pick up about 1% of the information available on the Internet. The rest of that information is considered to be hidden in the deep web
Clusty the clustering search engine
the return of the much missed "northern lights" search engine method: Lovely search engine that clusters results around top themes, rather than just presenting the strongest returns
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