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Search quality, continued


A few weeks back Udi Manber introduced the search quality group, and the previous posts in this series talked about the ranking of documents. While the ranking of web documents forms the core of what makes search at Google work so well, your search...
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GSA contest results are in


Back in February we announced a contest to discover how "findable" the Google Search Appliance (GSA)is in offices across the U.S. The GSA gives businesses of all shapes and sizes the power of universal search. In order to discover exactly how the...
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Google and Salesforce.com


Salesforce, meet Google Apps… this is an introduction we’re happy to make and an occasion we are excited to be a part of. As the first partner of both Google Enterprise and salesforce.com, Appirio is excited to see these two leaders in on-demand...
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Customer is King - Feedly RSS Reader Launched! Lon


Its been a great day for feedly - the start up created by Edwin Khodabakchian and his impressive team. I have known Edwin since Oracle acquired his previous baby Collaxa. He brought a fresh new spirit to Oracle and was an inspiration to be around....
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Parsing The Cloud


Dan Woods provides an interesting analysis in Forbes, Parsing The Cloud, on where Cloud Computing may be going next.  He makes a good case that the cloud will become more complex and diverse. He offers four drivers of this diversity. ...
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Training Presentation for Building Google Friendly


The webmaster team at Google has put together this 20 minute video presentation with tips on how to improve your site's presence on Google and how to deal with common issues like duplicate content, fluctuating PageRank, image search,...
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The Measurement Inversion in PMS


In his book How to Measure Anything - Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business, Douglas Hubbard makes an astute observation regarding how companies measure the value of their IT or software projects: ...
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The One Thing You Should Do Today


More than a few people have asked me what can they do to survive in the rough economy.The sentiment is wide ranging and far from unique. Here is a taste of what I’ve...
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