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November 13, 2009

Real Time Search?

Filed under: Technology — Gagatak @ 5:12 am
News breaks out atest on Twitter, faster than any other place, and Google wants to search in that speed. The recent agreement by the search giant to include Twitter updates on their search results is a key element of corporate strategy for improving its main product. During a visit to Cambridge, Massachusetts, last week, Google CEO Eric Schmidt said the upcoming changes to their algorithms have to do with efforts such as the provision of Twitter, to integrate real-time search.
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Basic research has improved considerably in recent years have intensified the competition to find the key information as closely as possible the time displayed on the Internet. For example, the search engine from Microsoft, Bing announced that the integration of Twitter, the same day of the announcement of Google.

Search real time presents many technical challenges, however. The power of Google search engine is its ability to rank the relative importance of different Web pages. But Schmidt said: “How should these cons tweets and other content? This is an example of the work we have done and are doing.”

Compounding the problem is the increasing amount of information that are posted every day, “said Schmidt. “There were five exabytes of information created since the dawn of humanity by 2003, he said.” The amount of information produced every two days now. There was an explosion, even in six or seven years, and is mathematically just overwhelming. “If overwhelming, he added that” we know it all “.

While much of this information is relevant to a small number of people, it is worth capturing and indexing the extent possible, he said: “We have measured, and many questions are highly specialized . It is a fact that is not enough”

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