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Google, Kosmix and the Exploration of the Deep Web

November 1, 2009

Google, Kosmix and the Exploration of the Deep Web
Welcome to the Deep Web, the portion of the Internet not accessible to traditional search engines. Social networks, media-sharing sites for photos and videos, library catalogs, airline reservation systems, phone books, and all kinds of scientific databases lurk inside the Web, practically invisible today’s search tools. The [...]

Search SIG Tonight!

February 12, 2008

Using the Social Graph / Social Platforms to Enhance Search & Discovery
When: Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008
Where: Yahoo! Main Campus, Sunnyvale, CA – Building C. Classroom 5.
Kevin Marks from Google
Aditya Argarwal from Facebook
Kent Brewster of Yahoo!
Eve Phillips CEO of Chirp
With Dave McClure moderating. This should be [...]

Search SIG Feb. 12, 2008 – The Social Graph & Search

January 31, 2008

Hey, I know it’s been a long time. But we’re getting back up to speed with an awesome event.
Dude, Where’s My Car?  Using the Social Graph / Social Platforms to Enhance Search & Discovery

When: Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008
Where: Yahoo! Main Campus, Sunnyvale, CA -  Building C. Classroom 5.
Who: Dave McClure will moderate! (more to come [...]

May 8th Search SIG – People Search!

April 24, 2007

Okay kids, we’re all set (or getting there)…
The next Search SIG is May 8th at Google. The topic is People Search. The panel includes Wink and Spock, at the moment, with more to come. Michael Arrington will be the moderator. It should be a great discussion about the hot, new, and burgeoning vertical [...]

Next Search SIG May 8th – People Search!

March 29, 2007

Just an update. The next Search SIG will be May 8th. The subject is the burgeoning new vertical search space of people search.
Stay tuned for more information!
-beach

SearchSIG – Product Search – Speakers

February 5, 2007

We have a great lineup of speakers for the product search panel. February 13, 2007
Chris Saito (Yahoo! Shopping)
David Weinrot (Shopzilla)
Siva Kumar (TheFind)
Neil Mayle (Dotted Pair)
The panel is next tuesday, at 6:30 PM at Yahoo! Main Campus, 701 First Ave. Sunnyvale Classrooms 4 & 5 in Building C
Register Now: http://www.sdforum.org/SDForum/Templates/CalendarEvent.aspx?CID=2085&mo=2&yr=2007