CFA/Search-Research/Other

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« Search Notes
« Search Research


Future ideas for search

  • User profile to save search and other settings
  • Google desktop search
  • Quicksilver, enso - quickly perform tasks such as launching applications, manipulating files and data, running scripts or sending e-mail (mockup below); keyboard-based web search
  • Askx.com, searchmash.com - search results mixed with blogs, images, videos, wikipedia, etc.
  • Snap.com - preview in right half
  • 800/GOOG-411 - voice-driven search
  • Rollyo - for esoteric searches; create your own customized search engine that provides results from up to 25 sites of your choosing
  • Congoo - searches paid-subscription sites like the Wall Street Journal and other sites that search engines can't index
  • PreFound - contents of PreFound are primarily Groups of links that our users have shared with us; Groups of links that other people have found useful

Screenshots

Google Desktop

Todo.jpg

Quicksilver

Quicksilver.jpg

QuickSilver Mockup

ModalWebSearch.png

AskX.com

Askx.JPG

Snap.com

Snap.JPG