Posts tagged Google
Help Google find the search results that YOU want
Nov 24th
Has anyone noticed the voting button next to the search results on Google?
Looks like Google needs your help to sift through the tsunami of information available on the www. What are you waiting for? Go vote!
UPDATE: thanks to Robert for sending me the Techcrunch article about Google’s revamp which I missed last week as I was on holiday. Although I still like the concept of making Google more social, the new features will only work if Internet users leave worthwhile comments about the website they rate. Looking at Techcrunch’s comments, one can indeed question this revamp.
What do you think? Was Google More >
Girl Geek Dinner @ Google
Aug 29th
I went to the 3rd Girl Geek Dinners anniversary last night at Google’s HQ in London! It was so exciting to be dining in the offices of an Internet giant! Well I didn’t see their office per se (the security is pretty tight) but they have an awesome restaurant
There were a couple of interesting talks about the challenges of web design and mobile web design by one of the Googlers. As far as mobile web-design is concerned, the sites should only focus on one thing, and should be consistent with the user experience for different brands of mobile phones. Google use More >
Cuil review from a linguistic point of view…
Jul 28th
I picked up a thread by Mashable on Twitter this morning talking about the new search engine Cuil, packed with ex-Googlers in their team. Cuil claim to be the world’s biggest search engine, with an index of 120 billion websites in the world. Rather than relying on superficial popularity metrics, Cuil searches for and ranks pages based on their content and relevance. The odd name Cuil is an Irish word for knowledge.
Well dear Cuillers (cuillère in French means spoon), I have something to tell you… If you’re claiming to be the largest search engine in the world, you should think global and More >
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