http://federatedsearchblog.com/2008/11/28/erik-selberg-federated-search-luminary-part-i/ Covers topics related to federated search and the deep web Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:26:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://federatedsearchblog.com/2008/11/28/erik-selberg-federated-search-luminary-part-i/comment-page-1/#comment-9797 Erik Selberg Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:58:16 +0000 http://federatedsearchblog.com/2008/11/28/erik-selberg-federated-search-luminary-part-i/#comment-9797 It followed the first search engine at the University of Washington, which Brian Pinkerton called WebCrawler. Since mine was a meta-search engine, MetaCrawler seemed to be the right name. In theory, X-Crawler would be a web search project from UW. Turns out though there were only the two. It followed the first search engine at the University of Washington, which Brian Pinkerton called WebCrawler. Since mine was a meta-search engine, MetaCrawler seemed to be the right name. In theory, X-Crawler would be a web search project from UW. Turns out though there were only the two.

]]> http://federatedsearchblog.com/2008/11/28/erik-selberg-federated-search-luminary-part-i/comment-page-1/#comment-9601 Whit Andrews Sat, 29 Nov 2008 02:12:20 +0000 http://federatedsearchblog.com/2008/11/28/erik-selberg-federated-search-luminary-part-i/#comment-9601 (Wonder why they called it MetaCrawler instead of MetaSearcher, as it wasn't crawling, per se? Also, hoping to see some stuff about the client-side story, including Jango. Enjoying this all very much so far.) (Wonder why they called it MetaCrawler instead of MetaSearcher, as it wasn’t crawling, per se? Also, hoping to see some stuff about the client-side story, including Jango. Enjoying this all very much so far.)

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