Reading about Blippy competitors in the New York Times, I read the company name Swipely and immediately thought “Whiplash”. I CAN’T be the only one who did that. Time for Google to […]
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News and resources covering social media, search engines, databases, archives, and other such online information collections. Since 1998.
Take Advantage of Twitter Location: Sency & The City
I got a queue full of buzzy goodness to share with y’all next week, but here’s a resource that can’t wait. You might have heard about real time search engine Sency. If […]
Morning Buzz — April 22, 2010
A new one from the Department of Labor: a database that allows the user to search for enforcement actions against employers. There’s an overview at http://compensation.blr.com/news.aspx?id=159495. Hmm. WhiteHouse.gov releases open source code: […]
Morning Buzz — April 21, 2010
NARA did an assessment of the records management programs at Federal agencies. Here’s your takeaway quote: “Nearly 90% of Federal agencies responded to the self-assessment. The National Archives found that 79% of […]
Image Search Populated in Real Time
Thanks to the Internet Search Engine Database for the pointer to Nachofoto, a Web site that aims to provide relevant results for trending and hot search terms with recent photos and images. […]