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Searching for Answers Google Doesn’t Have
A new way of searching is on the way, and will come under the label Wolfram Alpha. This is a "knowledge engine"…
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The Fine Line Between Objectivity and Bias
Explore the complex relationship between objectivity and bias in journalism, focusing on recent debates surrounding Wikipedia's editing practices.
Gmail Tasks Lab Gets New Useful Features
Back in December, Google introduced a new feature in Gmail Labs called "Tasks" that provides Gmail users with a window to keep track of their...tasks (go figure). Today, they have announced a couple new features for Tasks. Users can now easily move a task (along with its sub-tasks) to another list by clicking on the arrow (or using Shift-Enter) to the right of the task,…
What the Most Popular Brands on Twitter Are Doing Right
Digital brand management agency Electric Artists is tracking the most popular brands, celebrities, media outfits, and television networks based on category, handle, latest tweet, and number of followers. They also include short notes about how each is using Twitter. The brand category is host to a pretty diverse group. The top ten based on number of followers consists of: 1. Zappos 2. Whole Foods 3.…
Rubel Shines The Light On Social Search
Every so often a blogger will provide me with an “Uh, duh” moment, what some might call a minor obvious epiphany, something I should have thought of already. Steve Rubel gets the credit for that this time, in a Micropersuasion post about Twitter and Facebook’s impending impact on search.
Using Analytics To Track Results
Knowing how well your Web site is doing is obviously important and in the session "Tracking and Results Analytics" the panel focused on the best ways to measure success. Coverage of the PubCon South conference continues at Webproworld Videos. Stay with Webproworld for more notes and videos from the event this week.
