About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 69. Chapters: Desktop search engines, Free search engine software, Recommender systems, Web crawler, Last.fm, Windows Search, Internet Movie Database, Rotten Tomatoes, Google Desktop, Ask.com, Collaborative filtering, StumbleUpon, Common Sense Media, Spotlight, Jumper 2.0, Easyrec, Fabasoft Mindbreeze, Everything, Gravity Technologies, Apache Solr, Nutch, Indexing Service, Jinni, Yebol, YaCy, Lucene, Windows Live Toolbar, Strigi, Blinkx, Songza, TV Genius, MoodLogic, DataparkSearch, Google Quick Search Box, Exalead, Beagle, DtSearch Corp., Strands Recommender, Content Discovery Platform, Pubget, Recoll, Q-go, PubChemSR, Sinequa, Sciencenet, Xapian, WinnowTag, SinglePoint, 30 Digits, Mombo Movie Ratings and Recommendations, The Filter, Yummly, OpenSearchServer, Sphinx, Koru search engine, Surfraw, Grub, Ht-//Dig, Scarab Research, Compass Project, Copernic Desktop Search, List of enterprise search vendors, MetaTracker, SeerSuite, Openbook, MnoGoSearch, Easyfind, SMART Information Retrieval System, StrangeSearch, OpenPipeline, ICDL crawling, Terrier Search Engine, Advanced Searchbar, Inverse search, InSight Desktop Search, PolySpot, DocFetcher, Search appliance, GLIMPSE, Inbenta, Indy, ExaSearch, Methabot, Redland RDF Application Framework, Tropes Zoom, SWISH-E, Zettair, Lucene.net, Likasoft Archivarius 3000, Sphider, Tank Top TV, OpenFTS, Taglauncher, Namazu, Docco, KinoSearch, ISYS: Desktop. Excerpt: Last.fm is a music website, founded in the United Kingdom in 2002. It has claimed over 40 million active users based in more than 190 countries. On 30 May 2007, CBS Interactive acquired Last.fm for UK140m (US$280m). Using a music recommender system called "Audioscrobbler," Last.fm builds a detailed profile of each user's musical taste by recording details of the songs the user listens to, either from Internet radio stations, or the us...
