Comments on: Is universal search the right answer ? http://riteshnayak.com/blog/2007/05/18/is-universal-search-the-right-answer/ my technology blog Sun, 06 Nov 2011 00:13:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ivo http://riteshnayak.com/blog/2007/05/18/is-universal-search-the-right-answer/comment-page-1/#comment-342 Ivo Tue, 22 May 2007 17:02:20 +0000 http://riteshnayak.com/blog/2007/05/18/is-universal-search-the-right-answer/#comment-342 The right answer is "guided search" where you narrow down the results based on rank, category, source, time and other meta-data dimensions. You just can't cover all these dimensions from a single search request. And since Google tries to be all things to all people, they'll have a hard time in competing with niche search players. www.web20friends.net The right answer is “guided search” where you narrow down the results based on rank, category, source, time and other meta-data dimensions. You just can’t cover all these dimensions from a single search request. And since Google tries to be all things to all people, they’ll have a hard time in competing with niche search players.

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]]> By: Prateeksha http://riteshnayak.com/blog/2007/05/18/is-universal-search-the-right-answer/comment-page-1/#comment-332 Prateeksha Fri, 18 May 2007 13:45:12 +0000 http://riteshnayak.com/blog/2007/05/18/is-universal-search-the-right-answer/#comment-332 try out google's new experimental timeline view and map view. search for anything and end it with view:timeline or view:map to get those views respectively for eg try "indian freedom struggle view:timeline" try out google’s new experimental timeline view and map view. search for anything and end it with view:timeline or view:map to get those views respectively for eg try “indian freedom struggle view:timeline”

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