Google SearchWiki Tool

  • Google SearchWiki is a new tool by Google that allows users to personalize their search results. The tool enables users to rank links on a search result in order of their preference. It also allows users to eliminate links they don't find useful. SearchWiki will then log those preferences with the user, customizing subsequent search queries.Telegraph: Google SearchWiki tool allows user to personalise search (November 20, 2008)
  • Google Fast Facts

    1. Ticker: GOOG (NASDAQ)
    2. IPO: August 2008
    3. HQ: Mountain View, California
    4. First round of funding provided by Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

  • Wikia Search Fast Facts

    1. Founder: Jimmy Wales
    2. For-profit company independent of the Wikiamedia Foundation
    3. 2004: Search Wikia replaces 3apes project
    4. 2006: Wales reportedly received $4 million in funding for WikiaBusinessWeek: Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales Gets $4 million in Funding (March 28, 2008)

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