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Google Similar Images: A Glitch?
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Google Similar Images: A Glitch?

After my post yesterday about Google’s new image similarity search, a colleague sent me this link: Oops! But, more importantly, it argues strongly that Google...

Google Similar Images: A Glitch?
From The Noisy Channel

Google Similar Images: A Glitch?

After my post yesterday about Google’s new image similarity search, a colleague sent me this link: Oops! But, more importantly, it argues strongly that Google...

Advertorials Preferred To Ads?
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Advertorials Preferred To Ads?

From “Brand Mentions Preferred over Ads” in eMarketer: Compared with banner ads, pop-up ads, e-mail offers and sponsored links, articles that include brand information...

Advertorials Preferred To Ads?
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Advertorials Preferred To Ads?

From “Brand Mentions Preferred over Ads” in eMarketer: Compared with banner ads, pop-up ads, e-mail offers and sponsored links, articles that include brand information...

Google: News Timeline
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Google: News Timeline

The other day, when I was blogging about Google’s news cluster timelines, I lamented their lack of a unified approach towards visualizing news over time. Their...

Google: News Timeline
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Google: News Timeline

The other day, when I was blogging about Google’s news cluster timelines, I lamented their lack of a unified approach towards visualizing news over time. Their...

Google: Find Similar Images
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Google: Find Similar Images

I spend a fair amount of time critizing Google for not embracing exploratory search. But today’s launch of a similar images feature is all about exploration, and...

Google: Find Similar Images
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Google: Find Similar Images

I spend a fair amount of time critizing Google for not embracing exploratory search. But today’s launch of a similar images feature is all about exploration, and...

Sorry About The Typos!
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Sorry About The Typos!

I discovered belatedly that the Microsoft Word template my publisher had given me was suppressing spelling correction. My bad, I should have realized something...

Sorry About The Typos!
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Sorry About The Typos!

I discovered belatedly that the Microsoft Word template my publisher had given me was suppressing spelling correction. My bad, I should have realized something...

Mathew Ingram: Google Helps Newspapers
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Mathew Ingram: Google Helps Newspapers

Mathew Ingram at The Nieman Journalism Lab wrote a post today entitled “Google helps newspapers

Mathew Ingram: Google Helps Newspapers
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Mathew Ingram: Google Helps Newspapers

Mathew Ingram at The Nieman Journalism Lab wrote a post today entitled “Google helps newspapers

All Set On Reviewers!
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All Set On Reviewers!

On Friday, shortly after sending a copy of my Faceted Search manuscript to my publisher, I put out a call for volunteer reviewers. The response has been overwhelming...

All Set On Reviewers!
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All Set On Reviewers!

On Friday, shortly after sending a copy of my Faceted Search manuscript to my publisher, I put out a call for volunteer reviewers. The response has been overwhelming...

Is Differentiated Content Enough To Save Newspapers?
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Is Differentiated Content Enough To Save Newspapers?

The Guardian headline sums it up: “Big newspaper sites ‘erode value of news’, says Sly Bailey“. Sly Bailey is the

Is Differentiated Content Enough To Save Newspapers?
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Is Differentiated Content Enough To Save Newspapers?

The Guardian headline sums it up: “Big newspaper sites ‘erode value of news’, says Sly Bailey“. Sly Bailey is the

Plan to Attend SIGIR
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Plan to Attend SIGIR

SIGIR 2009 will be held in Boston, Massachusetts, at the Sheraton Boston Hotel and at Northeastern University. The conference will run from July 19-23, 2009. Even...

Plan to Attend SIGIR
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Plan to Attend SIGIR

SIGIR 2009 will be held in Boston, Massachusetts, at the Sheraton Boston Hotel and at Northeastern University. The conference will run from July 19-23, 2009. Even...

AmazonFail = TaxonomyFail?
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AmazonFail = TaxonomyFail?

By now, #amazonfail seems like old news (yesterday’s detwitus?), though apparently Amazon’s PR folks are still doing damage control. But what intrigues me was something...

Booking it to the Finish Line
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Booking it to the Finish Line

To my delight–not to mention the delight of my family, colleagues, and publisher–I’m almost done with the book! I went into this project suspecting that book writing...
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