When you think of keyword research services, the name that often comes to mind these days is Dan Thies.
Google Research Steps Up To Blogging
Google breaks out the Ph.D. Googlers, equips them with titanium slide rules, and sends them out to throw down with Mensa.
Google Earth Supporting Scientific Research…
From the popular journal, Nature, an interesting article on how biologists are using Google Earth to support their efforts.
Questionable Influence of Industry Research Firms
InformationWeek has an interesting, albeit exhaustive feature today on the influence that tech vendors wield over IT research firms:
The Subpoena Thing: Gov’t Keyword Research
It’s time to say a few words about why the government’s request for search query data bothers me. As he so often does, Danny summarizes a controversy nicely.
Yahoo Research Travels Abroad
Spain and Chile receive the first Yahoo research offices in Europe and South America, as the company attempts to chase down Google in the search market.
Yahoo Opens New York Research Office
Yahoo has appointed Dr. Ron Brachman as vice president of worldwide research operations and opened a research office in NYC.
Self-Sabotaged by Research
A woman in my MasterMind group posed a question today: why did she spend all her time doing research and never actually go on with “doing” the thing she was researching?
Research In Motion Looking To Supreme Court
Blackberry maker Research In Motion (RIM) appears to be in a jam over a recent U.S. Court of Appeals decision against them in a patent infringement dispute. RIM tried to get the appellate court to change the ruling against RIM and they refused. The only alternative left may be a trip to visit new Chief Justice John Roberts and the rest of the Supreme Court (SCOTUS).
Research Says Leader Communication Is Crucial To Change Efforts
I must live right. I was preparing to conduct a post-session interview for a Conference Board podcast when I heard a remark from one of the panelists that made me sit up straight and lean forward.