http://www.web2learning.net/archives/643 Web 2.0 and programming tips from a library technology enthusiast, What I Learned Today... covers blogs, rss, wikis and more as they relate to libraries. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 06:07:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://www.web2learning.net/archives/643#comment-16097 What I Learned Today… » Blog Archive » KMW2006 - Exalead Thu, 02 Nov 2006 00:20:44 +0000 http://www.web2learning.net/archives/643#comment-16097 [...] As librarians we know the answer to this question - but we were asked “Why does search matter?” The answers: The explosive growth of data has made it impossible to find anything without search capabilities and this need to find information is critial to doing business - and doing business efficiently. Exalead wants to make search easier (sounds like Intellext’s Watson - are we sensing a theme here?) - not just for the user, but for the content manager and the IT staff. [...] [...] As librarians we know the answer to this question - but we were asked “Why does search matter?” The answers: The explosive growth of data has made it impossible to find anything without search capabilities and this need to find information is critial to doing business - and doing business efficiently. Exalead wants to make search easier (sounds like Intellext’s Watson - are we sensing a theme here?) - not just for the user, but for the content manager and the IT staff. [...]

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