By MmIT Committee Member Antony Groves Increasingly you may hear researchers, librarians and other information professionals talk about “text mining”. … More
Category: Search engines
Discovery AND disorder
Committee member Antony Groves from The University of Sussex writes about the issue of Discovery and how sometimes a curve … More
Search cheatsheets and guides – the 2012 list (so far)
Search tools are constantly changing and there are, let’s face it, a million ways to search for information online. There’s also … More
SEO, Google and search algorithms : a quick look under the hood
There are reams (or the digital equivalent) of advice about Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) available online, but a lot of … More
Duck Duck Go teams up with WolframAlpha
Everyone’s favourite underdog search engine DuckDuckGo has officially teamed up with Wolfram|Alpha , they just announced. DuckDuckGo already utilises the Wolfram|Alpha … More
Checking your social media ranking
There are plenty of reasons to keep an eye on social media rankings, from finding out what’s being said about … More
Social search with Aardvark (Q&A series)
Aardvark describes itself as ‘social search’; whereby questions are answered by a person (or people) rather than a webpage. More … More
