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Jimmy Wales unimpressed with Powerset's Wikipedia search As startups and established players strive to develop Google-killer search technology, conceptual differences in their approaches make for interesting discussion.Case in point: Jimmy Wales' Wikia Search and riva Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Google Throws Open Rival for Wikipedia Anon Authors Discouraged Google announced on its official blog Wednesday the debut of Knol, a Wikipedia-like online encyclopedia penned by authoritative sources. Udi Manber loves cartoons. Not animations, but the single-panel graphics that appear in magazines like The New Yorker. He studies the hi Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Google Throws Open Rival for Wikipedia Anon Authors Discouraged Google announced on its official blog Wednesday the debut of Knol, a Wikipedia-like online encyclopedia penned by authoritative sources. Udi Manber loves cartoons. Not animations, but the single-panel graphics that appear in magazines like The New Yorker. He studies the hi Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Jeopard spotted for leveraging multi-core chips Looking to get the most out of multi-core processors, a European-driven effort to build a framework for Java-based, real-time applications on modern multi-core chips and parallel processor systems is being announced Tuesday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Wikipedia scores $3m donation Which is nice Wikipedia, the people's encylopedia, has trousered a $3m donation from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, to be paid in equal chunks over three years. Which is nice. Even nicer, the money hails from a charity, and not from philanthropic venture capitalists, who may or may not have comm Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Deconstructing Wikipedia at the Berkman Center Harvard Law and Berkman Center scholar Yochai Benkler and Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales deconstruct Wikipedia and discuss Internet-inspired peer production models. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > CNET |
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Bits: Wikipedia, Meet Google’s Knol After seven months of testing, Google rolls out Knol, a service that has been described as a Wikipedia killer. Read about it on Wikipedia. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > NY Time |
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Wikipedia Sleuths Win Journalism Award for Wired.com Readers who caught Dow Chemical erasing mention of the deadly Bhopal spill from its Wikipedia page won Wired.com an award for innovative journalism. The Threat Level blog won the Knight-Batten award for creating a venue for readers to popularize anonymous, whitewashing edits of Wikipedia they found Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Wikipedia Sleuths Win Journalism Award for Wired.com Readers who caught Dow Chemical erasing mention of the deadly Bhopal spill from its Wikipedia page won Wired.com an award for innovative journalism. The Threat Level blog won the Knight-Batten award for creating a venue for readers to popularize anonymous, whitewashing edits of Wikipedia they found Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Google's Knol: It's a Wikipedia Jim But Not As We Know It Free Software Magazine: "Shall I compare thee to a Knol? Hmm, perhaps not. Wikipedia sounds just right. Memorable and serious but not too serious. Of course Wikipedia is now an established "brand" and it has a big headstart on any competitor." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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MTCopy: A Multi-threaded Single/Multi file copying tool An article on implementation and usage of multi-threaded single/multi file copying tool Home > Rss Directory > Technology > CodeProject |
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Microsoft, Intel to fund multi-core research at UC Berkeley Microsoft and Intel will unveil on Tuesday a plan to fund university research into new ways to program software for multi-core processors, Microsoft confirmed Monday.The companies will unveil funding for researc Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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HP Unveils TouchSmart TX2 Multi-Touch Tablet - PC Magazine Earthtimes (press release)HP Unveils TouchSmart TX2 Multi-Touch TabletPC Magazine - 41 minutes agoby Brian Heater For years, the computer industry has been pushing the concept of the tablet PC, but save for a small percentage of professionals in specialized fields, the Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Wikipedia Founder Brings Search Project NEW YORK -- The founder of Wikipedia says taking the online encyclopedia's collaborative approach into the field of search won't dethrone Google Inc. or another major search engine _ at least not soon. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > WashingtonPost |
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Macworld 2008 Stevenote Highlights Leaked on Wikipedia A list of highlights for Tuesday's Stevenote were leaked on Wikipedia. Announcements include an official iPhone SDK unveiling, a 16-GB iPhone, a 13-inch, black and silver 0.8-inch thick redesigned MacBook and direct YouTube for Apple TV. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Macworld 2008 Stevenote Highlights Leaked on Wikipedia A list of highlights for Tuesday's Stevenote were leaked on Wikipedia. Announcements include an official iPhone SDK unveiling, a 16-GB iPhone, a 13-inch, black and silver 0.8-inch thick redesigned MacBook and direct YouTube for Apple TV. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Wikipedia Founder Hit With Allegations of Excessive Spending Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has been hit with allegations that he misused his expense account at the Wikimedia foundation. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Wikipedia Founder Hit With Allegations of Excessive Spending Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has been hit with allegations that he misused his expense account at the Wikimedia foundation. Home > Rss Directory > Business > Wired News |
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Wikipedia Founder Hit With Allegations of Excessive Spending Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has been hit with allegations that he misused his expense account at the Wikimedia foundation. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Ex-Wikipedia staffer harpoons Wales over expenses 'All of my expenses were appropriate and fully accounted for' A former employee of the Wikimedia Foundation has taken Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales to task over the way he handled his expenses.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |