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16 Mar 09
Pandia email and people search, finding people, addresses and phone numbers
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Below we have categorized various people search oriented sites according to theme and interests. Find sites focusing on genealogy, biographies, public records, home pages, email addresses, phone numbers and more. We have included resources for the US and North America as well as for Europe and the UK.
09 Mar 09
DeepPeep: discover the hidden web
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DeepPeep is a search engine specialized in Web forms. The current beta version currently tracks 13,000 forms across 7 domains.
DeepPeep helps you discover the entry points to content in Deep Web (aka Hidden Web) sites, including online databases and Web services.
Advanced search allows you to perform more specific queries. Besides specifying keywords, you can also search for specific form element labels, i.e., the description of the form attributes.
The 5 best online bookmarking services
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Two years ago I wrote Pandia’s first Top 5 social bookmarking services article. Since then, some new services have appeared and some old players have disappeared. It is time for a fresh look and to select the definitive top 5 services for 2009.
What to look for
02 Mar 09
The Big List Of Search Engines & Their Employees On Twitters
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Now the early adopters are turning to Twitter, and in turn, making it more mainstream. Here’s a starting list of who’s out there from the search engine world:
State of the Art - Google Geniuses at Work on Free Goodies
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Unless you’re just off the shuttle from Alpha Centauri, you’re already aware of the product that made Google famous: its Search box.
But they have also cultivated a vast jungle of lesser-known features. Unfortunately, it’s so vast, you’d need a professional tour guide to help you find the gems.
23 Feb 09
New Search Technologies Mine the Web More Deeply
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Now a new breed of technologies is taking shape that will extend the reach of search engines into the Web’s hidden corners. When that happens, it will do more than just improve the quality of search results — it may ultimately reshape the way many companies do business online.
Search engines rely on programs known as crawlers (or spiders) that gather information by following the trails of hyperlinks that tie the Web together. While that approach works well for the pages that make up the surface Web, these programs have a harder time penetrating databases that are set up to respond to typed queries
11 Feb 09
How To Define Web 3.0 | How To Split An Atom
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Web 3.0
Definition: Highly specialized information silos, moderated by a cult of personality, validated by the community, and put into context with the inclusion of meta-data through widgets.
Now that we have a definition, lets take a look at what this new web will look like.
Welcome to Web 3.0: Now Your Other Computer is a Data Center
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While the world doesn’t need another buzzword, I feel that both the emerging generation of entrepreneurs and developers, as well as traditional software ISVs, need to grasp the enormity of Web 3.0 and its potential to create change, disruption, and opportunity. Web 3.0 is about replacing existing software platforms with a new generation of platforms as a service.
To put Web 3.0 into perspective, we need to look at all of the major waves in the history of the Web. They are not defined by distinct periods of time, but are best seen as overlapping waves of adoption.
Entrepreneurs See a Web Guided by Common Sense
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Their goal is to add a layer of meaning on top of the existing Web that would make it less of a catalog and more of a guide — and even provide the foundation for systems that can reason in a human fashion. That level of artificial intelligence, with machines doing the thinking instead of simply following commands, has eluded researchers for more than half a century.
09 Feb 09
3 great answer search engines
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Whether you are doing your home work, researching a topic or woke up in the middle of the night wondering why the sky is blue, one way to find help is to try an answer search engine. Read on to find our list of the three best,
Official Google Blog: Eye-tracking studies: more than meets the eye
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Imagine that you need a refresher on how to tie a tie. So, you decide to type [how to tie a tie] into the Google search box. Which of these results would you choose
26 Jan 09
Mednar - Federated Search
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Mednar is a free, publicly available medical research site that uses advanced technology to return high quality results. We welcome your feedback and source suggestions.
Why is a Mednar search unique?
Using state-of-the-art federated search technology from Deep Web Technologies, Mednar accelerates your research by returning the most relevant results from across the World Wide Web, including blogs, wikis, mainstream searches and deep web sources to one, easily navigable page. Each search is done in real-time, searching the sources you select as if you were entering the search term on each individual website yourself. Duplicates are removed, the results weighed for relevance and then ranked according to how closely it matches your search word or phrase. Clicking on any of the results will take you directly to the source website where you can view your information directly.
11 Dec 08
LearningXL | 100 Fun & Useful Search Engines for Writers
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Our list of 100 different search tools can help you manage your business, become a better biz tech or web writer, find primary sources, look up translations, and find the more authoritative information out there with minimal effort.
04 Dec 08
Beyond Search Overflight-Google Blogs
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The content for this demonstration is drawn from Google's more than 74 blogs. Most of the people with whom I speak are familiar with one or two of these publications. However, when monitoring Google's innovations, it is important to be able to get a quick view of what's new on each of these publications.
06 Nov 08
How to Use the New Google Web Search RSS Feeds - ReadWriteWeb
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Google's been the lone hold out among major search engines on RSS but the company quietly enabled feeds for web search results this week. The offering is pretty limited and frustrating, you have to go through Google Alerts to get an obscure RSS URL, but we offer a tutorial and some strategic advice in this post.
27 Oct 08
Blog Search Engines : The Complete Overview
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Blog search tools are numerous; most of them are pretty much useless (per my opinion). Here I am looking only at the most helpful and unique ones that I do recommend trying and that offer some great features.
Internet for Image Searching > START Â Â Â
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Would you like to learn how to use the Internet to find copyright cleared images for your work, quickly and efficiently?
Use this free, interactive tutorial to improve your image searching skills.
Search Engine Tutorial by Pandia - a free guide to Web searching
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Welcome to our free search engine tutorial, a short and easy guide to Web searching, search engines and directories
13 Oct 08
searchcube - the Visual Search Engine
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searchcube is a graphical search engine that presents search results in a compact, visual format. It searches the World Wide Web for websites, videos and images and displays previews of each result on a unique, three-dimensional cube interface.
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