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Entrepreneurs Are Needed To Make Web Searches Smarter

Startup Professionals Musings

He and many other experts believe that the Semantic Web will act more like a personal assistant than a search engine. If you add the next generation of natural language processing (NLP), you will be able to ask Google Voice Search or Apple Siri the questions right through your smart phone. Memorable personality.

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The Secret History of Minnesota Part 1: Engineering Research Associates

Steve Blank

The story starts with a company you probably never heard of – Engineering Research Associates. In January 1946, they founded Engineering Research Associates (ERA). Norris became the VP of Engineering, Engstrom the VP of Research, and Meader VP of Manufacturing. Parker agreed to invest. The company hit the ground running.

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The future of search is being reinvented with generative AI

VC Cafe

I spent a chunk of my career as a product manager in search (Shopping.com, GLG, Ask.com, AOL and Google) so I find this particularly interesting. Until now, to succeed in search companies needed two things: 1) an index of the web 2) an algorithm to organise the results.

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What are the Features of the Ultimate Desktop Docked Search Utility App?

The Startup Magazine

That’s where a desktop-docked search utility app like OneLaunch comes to the rescue. What features enable you to have an intuitive experience with a search utility app? Address Bar – Navigating Made Effortless The heart of any search utility app is its address bar. Don’t wait!

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Los Angeles CTO / VP Engineering Job Searches

SoCal CTO

As the organizer of the LA CTO Forum , I get lots of inquiries by job seekers and people looking for CTO / VP Engineering talent. Targeting Your Job Search The best starting place is to visit my post on: One Page Job Networking Tool. How could you search and identify the companies that would hire you?

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Link Building Impact on Search Engine Rankings

YoungUpstarts

The post Link Building Impact on Search Engine Rankings appeared first on Young Upstarts. When it comes to SEO, link building is an ongoing process that requires effort, resources, and patience to bear fruit.

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Search Engine Ranking Can Make Or Break Your Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Probably every one of you who has a business and a website have been approached through email or personal contact, and asked to spend money on paid search results (appear on the first page of search results, despite low SEO rank). Thus I recommend that you stick with organic search, and use SEO to raise your ranking.

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