Comments on: Roll your own Google Search http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/ Tracking the Internet Evolution Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:28:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU By: Your Very Own Search Engine From Google « BlogWell http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-561135 Your Very Own Search Engine From Google « BlogWell Mon, 17 Sep 2007 20:11:16 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-561135 <p>[...] out these interesting takes: Om Malik at [...]</p> [...] out these interesting takes: Om Malik at [...]

]]> By: Google let’s you roll your own engine | WinExtra http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-394592 Google let’s you roll your own engine | WinExtra Sun, 29 Jul 2007 04:33:17 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-394592 <p>[...] just discovered this over at TechCrunch: Google just launched a customized search service called Google Co-op (screen shots below). Co-op allows a user to create [...]</p> [...] just discovered this over at TechCrunch: Google just launched a customized search service called Google Co-op (screen shots below). Co-op allows a user to create [...]

]]> By: Technix Update » Blog Archive » Wanna Create Your Own Search Engine….? http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70961 Technix Update » Blog Archive » Wanna Create Your Own Search Engine….? Wed, 07 Mar 2007 19:58:01 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70961 <p>[...] just launched a customized search service called Google Co-op (screen shots below). Co-op allows a user to create [...]</p> [...] just launched a customized search service called Google Co-op (screen shots below). Co-op allows a user to create [...]

]]> By: Panos http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70960 Panos Wed, 07 Feb 2007 09:02:30 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70960 <p>Hi, </p> <p>well creating a cse by coop is easy. Finding these cse is the hard part.</p> <p>We created the first directory for cse created by google co-op or websites that have a google coop cse intergrated. </p> <p>Its free of course, and it would really help if you could submit your cse there. </p> <p>You can find it at www.coopdir.com</p> Hi,

well creating a cse by coop is easy.
Finding these cse is the hard part.

We created the first directory for cse created by google co-op or websites that have a google coop cse intergrated.

Its free of course, and it would really help if you could submit your cse there.

You can find it at http://www.coopdir.com

]]> By: Raj http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70959 Raj Thu, 26 Oct 2006 03:51:35 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70959 <p>Hi,</p> <p>I just did my first niche se using google's cse service called www.scriptoogle.com</p> <p>But too much of co-branding in there and there is now ay, i can turn off adsense ads, if i am not a dsense publisher yet. Also, less flexibility in customising the search results page. tooo bad.</p> Hi,

I just did my first niche se using google’s cse service called http://www.scriptoogle.com

But too much of co-branding in there and there is now ay, i can turn off adsense ads, if i am not a dsense publisher yet. Also, less flexibility in customising the search results page. tooo bad.

]]> By: johnm http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70958 johnm Wed, 25 Oct 2006 14:43:11 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70958 <p>I am looking forward to using this tool</p> I am looking forward to using this tool

]]> By: Startups.in/India http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70957 Startups.in/India Wed, 25 Oct 2006 07:15:34 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70957 <p>A bit off context but any particular reason why there is a sudden or rather a gradual increase in the number of comments on this particular blog from people of Indian origin compared to other tech blogs? Any major coverage of late in Indian media about GigaOm.com?</p> A bit off context but any particular reason why there is a sudden or rather a gradual increase in the number of comments on this particular blog from people of Indian origin compared to other tech blogs? Any major coverage of late in Indian media about GigaOm.com?

]]> By: Om Malik http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70956 Om Malik Wed, 25 Oct 2006 05:09:23 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70956 <p>Pronob, </p> <p>saying it is a copied idea was obvious. i am sure my readers know all about yahoo, microsoft and rollyo's efforts. of course it is a copied idea, so here you go i said it.</p> Pronob,

saying it is a copied idea was obvious. i am sure my readers know all about yahoo, microsoft and rollyo’s efforts. of course it is a copied idea, so here you go i said it.

]]> By: Santosh http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70955 Santosh Tue, 24 Oct 2006 22:31:52 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70955 <p>What will happen to those vertical search engines having invested millions in building their own solutions!!! I think some of them are doomed unless they have value added service in addition to the vertical search!!</p> <p>For me now the real Vertical Search Engine war has begun. Also I think with this, Google is combining social search with vertical flavour and allowing community to mushroom around it.</p> <p>Google has played the check step and launching the community soldier to play checkmate step. :)</p> <p>More comments in my blog : http://smallpanda.wordpress.com/2006/10/24/google-co-op-will-seal-fate-of-few-vertical-search-engines/</p> What will happen to those vertical search engines having invested millions in building their own solutions!!! I think some of them are doomed unless they have value added service in addition to the vertical search!!

For me now the real Vertical Search Engine war has begun. Also I think with this, Google is combining social search with vertical flavour and allowing community to mushroom around it.

Google has played the check step and launching the community soldier to play checkmate step. :)

More comments in my blog :
http://smallpanda.wordpress.com/2006/10/24/google-co-op-will-seal-fate-of-few-vertical-search-engines/

]]> By: Pronob http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70954 Pronob Tue, 24 Oct 2006 20:27:02 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70954 <p>Om…you said that "It is a clever idea on Google's part", what you shouldh ave rather said that this is a clever "copied" idea.</p> <p>Microsoft's Live search had this feature called 'Macros' much earlier and the UI look and feel is much better than Google's</p> <p>Seems that these days Google doesnt seem to do much innovation after all. Asa respected blogger you should mention the fact that competing search engines have this feature and this is not something Google thought of for the benefit of its users.</p> Om…you said that “It is a clever idea on Google’s part”, what you shouldh ave rather said that this is a clever “copied” idea.

Microsoft’s Live search had this feature called ‘Macros’ much earlier and the UI look and feel is much better than Google’s

Seems that these days Google doesnt seem to do much innovation after all. Asa respected blogger you should mention the fact that competing search engines have this feature and this is not something Google thought of for the benefit of its users.

]]> By: Om Malik http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70953 Om Malik Tue, 24 Oct 2006 19:56:55 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70953 <p>Hey not sure if that is true webtrucker. remember my google finance post - or many others. i am just saying that money (lots of it) with custom search is a good idea. custom search with piddly little adsense money is a big yawn. i guess i need to be more direct when i say that ;-)</p> Hey not sure if that is true webtrucker. remember my google finance post - or many others. i am just saying that money (lots of it) with custom search is a good idea. custom search with piddly little adsense money is a big yawn. i guess i need to be more direct when i say that ;-)

]]> By: anon http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70952 anon Tue, 24 Oct 2006 19:08:54 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70952 <p>WebTrucker,</p> <p>Excellent point!</p> WebTrucker,

Excellent point!

]]> By: WebTrucker http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70951 WebTrucker Tue, 24 Oct 2006 18:29:55 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70951 <p>ah, another smart google move: let our users do the work and we enjoy the nice stock price ride right up to the split level :)</p> <p>true that it's a smart move, but it shows how outdated the companies search technology as they've invested in building the google empire … and not so smart for the users. </p> <p>Om, you seem to think whatever google does is smart … you need to take your googles off every once in a while ;)</p> ah, another smart google move: let our users do the work and we enjoy the nice stock price ride right up to the split level :)

true that it’s a smart move, but it shows how outdated the companies search technology as they’ve invested in building the google empire … and not so smart for the users.

Om, you seem to think whatever google does is smart … you need to take your googles off every once in a while ;)

]]> By: Ken Leebow http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70950 Ken Leebow Tue, 24 Oct 2006 18:14:34 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70950 <p>Michael Arrington/TechCrunch? Do you realize that 99.9% of the Internet community has no idea who he is? </p> <p>There are millions of specialists who can create great searches from Rollyo/Google and other engines.</p> Michael Arrington/TechCrunch? Do you realize that 99.9% of the Internet community has no idea who he is?

There are millions of specialists who can create great searches from Rollyo/Google and other engines.

]]> By: Sangeeta http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70949 Sangeeta Tue, 24 Oct 2006 18:03:33 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70949 <p>Alexa Web Search Vs Google Custom Search Engine </p> <p>With Alexa you pay $.30 for 1000 request, Google is free Google has this "community" twist, its missing from Alexa's offering. Alexa's offering require more programming talent.</p> <p>How hard it would be to put together a Custom search using Google, nicely integrated with Alexa's website thumbnail service.</p> Alexa Web Search Vs Google Custom Search Engine

With Alexa you pay $.30 for 1000 request, Google is free
Google has this “community” twist, its missing from Alexa’s offering.
Alexa’s offering require more programming talent.

How hard it would be to put together a Custom search using Google, nicely integrated with Alexa’s website thumbnail service.

]]> By: ved http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70948 ved Tue, 24 Oct 2006 17:40:56 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/google-custom-search/#comment-70948 <p>Search is still the main revenue source for google and this feature definitely makes their position solid in the search market. </p> <p>More appropriate name for this feature would be 'google everywhere'!</p> Search is still the main revenue source for google and this feature definitely makes their position solid in the search market.

More appropriate name for this feature would be ‘google everywhere’!

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