Added: Jul 26, 2008
From: InfoWorld
Duration: 5:0
Jimmy Wales speaks about the Wikia Search project in an interview.
Channel: News
Tags: infoworld infoworld.com open search source
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poojagadodia Says:
Jul 26, 2008 - recently Jimmy Wales visited IIT Techfest Mumbai...WATshow (dot) com covered him answering these questions..What is Wikia Search ?How is Wikia Social Search Different from Google Search?Will Wikia Make Search More Semantic?What bought forth the vision for Wikia an Online Library as opposed to Wikipedia which is an online encyclopedia? & many more...check out more info.. at watshow(.)com
EUROBAS Says:
Jul 26, 2008 - Wales is developing a human-powered search engine called Search Wikia that is based on the same open, transparent, community-driven principles of Wikia and Wikipedia. He joined the Board of Directors of the non-profit organization Creative Commons. Recently, The World Economic Forum recognized Wales as one of the "Young Global Leaders" of 2007. He also received the "Time 100 Award" in 2006 in which he was named one of the world's most influential people in the "Scientists & Thinkers" category.
EUROBAS Says:
Jul 26, 2008 - Good to change the structure of competition on the Internet ? Yahoo of MicroSoft is a major partner of Wikia.