The name doesn’t lend itself well to conversion to a verb, but I’ll say it anyway: I’ve been Wolfram|Alphing a lot lately. I’ve even added W|A to my bookmarks toolbar in Firefox. […]
Wolfram|Alpha Adds Physical Activity Data
This is for my friends who are runners and racers, I think you might like it. Wolfram|Alpha announced last week that it has added data for a variety of physical activities. But […]
A Date With Wolfram|Alpha
The other day as I was poking around the Internet I kept coming across the following date: December 29, 1967. If you are not a Star Trek person, you might not know […]
Bing Hooks Up With Wolfram|Alpha
Smart move. Microsoft’s search engine, Bing, has announced its teaming up with fact/calculation/whatever engine Wolfram|Alpha, available at http://www.wolframalpha.com/. Wolfram|Alpha launched earlier this year to a large and ridiculous speculation that it was […]
Wolfram|Alpha, Creeping into My Workday
Even after all the hype, Wolfram|Alpha (http://www.wolframalpha.com/) didn’t do all that much for me. Yeah, I liked it, thought it was neat, and had used it a little bit as a reference […]