bing.com beta vs. google and who am I ?

Today I tried the new search engine bing.com beta from Microsoft. Something really special happened. Since my tries I don’t know who I am anymore. First I searched for one of my best buddies, his name is Boris Wollny and see what bing.com sent me as the picture result.
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Wolfram Alpha is alive!

Since last day/night Wolfram Alpha is alive.  The big question about Wolfram Alpha was if this engine can outclass google. This morning I made my own first experiences with Wolfram Alpha. My first impression is that google and Wolfram Alpha are completely different. The following article will show my first attempts and the results.

After my first three questions to Wolfram Alpha I was totally disappointed about Wolfram Alpha.  Sure I handled Wolfram Alpha like google and I believe everybody will do that by the first try.  So my first question was

“cheapest mp3 player”

here the answer of  Wolfram Alpha
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With the subway to Google, Twitter, Facebook & CO

trend_map_2009_1Today I saw a interesting map on the page of informationarchitects.jp. The WEB Trend Map 2009. This japanese company publishes every year this map with the most important Internet domains and the most important Internet personalities. The nice idea was to map the domains and personalities on a map of the Tokyo subway system.
This year they mapped the 333 most important domains and the 111 most important personalities.

How to read the map:
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Will Wolfram Alpha outclass google?

Wolfram Alpha a new search engine will start on May 2009. What is differences between Wolfram Alpha and the rest of the search engines ? Wolfram Alpha is based of mathematical algorithms and and heuristics. The search engine will give you the right answer for a question not  a amount of pages which contain single words or combination of words. Wolfram Alpha is developed by a team around Stephen Wolfram.  Stephen Wolfram is known for his works in theoretical particle physics, cosmology, cellular automata, complexity theory, and computer algebra. He is also the developer of Mathematica.
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Entrance to my first community

I remember it was 1999 as I tried friendscout24.  It was one of the first dating portals in Germany. As I came to friendscout there were maybe 100 thousand  members on the platform. After 2 weeks you nearly knew the most of the people out of your own area. Today they have more than 10 Million members. The spectrum of possibilities to communicate was limited. There was a internal messaging system but not more and you could upload one picture. Read the rest of this entry »

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