February 18, 2004
News.Com: Yahoo dumps Google search technology.
Yahoo replaced Google's results with its own Yahoo Search Technology, which combines an array of recently acquired search technologies, such as Inktomi and commercial search provider Overture Services. Yahoo also owns AltaVista and the Web search technology of Fast Search and Transfer.
Adaptive Path: Six Steps to Better Interviews and Simplified Task Analysis.
I spend a lot of time helping clients conduct task analysis to form mental-model diagrams. When teams first start analyzing the interview transcripts they’ve collected, they often run into a confidence issue. "How will we know if we get the task groups right?"
Wired News: At the Front in the Virus Wars.
"It all started with the Bagle worm that was released on Jan. 18, 2004, followed by a few other worms and things," said Tocheva. "When MyDoom.A hit, I'd already been working for two weeks pretty much around the clock."
EE Times: Intel pushes hybrid approach for next-gen Wi-Fi.
Intel Corp.'s R&D group will push for a hybrid approach to what is expected to be a broad and heated debate on next-generation Wi-Fi standards in the IEEE 802.11n group. The proposed 100 Mbit/second version of 802.11 should embrace smart antennas, wider channels and advances in error correction and power efficiency...
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