Document (#16027)

Author
Bell, G.
Poynder, R.
Title
Exciting times for search engines
Source
Information world review. 1996, no.120, S.49-50
Year
1996
Abstract
Interviews George Bell, CEO of Excite. Discusses what Excite offers users that other search engines do not: Intelligent Concept Extraction; automatic subject grouping; the poor quality of information on the Internet and lack of classification; the difference between searching and navigating; whether Excite will follow a similar model to Microsoft Network; whether intelligent agents pose a threat to search engines; the finances of Excite; why Excite bought Magellan and the future of the search engine market
Theme
Suchmaschinen
Object
Excite
Magellan

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