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Google Rolls Out New Experimental Search Features

Google has created an experimental search page and has added some new features to its "alternative views" experiment from last May.Map view is one of the new features described in the official Google Blog. Andrew Hogue writes," you’d like to sit back and enjoy some jazz around town. This information is on the web and accessible through regular web search, but probably spread out over many sites and pages."

Google Software Engineer Explains MapReduce Concept

Mark Chu-Carroll is a Google software engineer, and in a personal blog post this week explained the concept of one of Google’s programming models: MapReduce, which splits a task onto many computers on Google’s server farm (server farm, or single super computer, depending on how you look at it) to be quickly crunched.

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