Tuesday, April 11, 2006

Orian(c) Search

Search search every where it's search...A revolutionary way of searching was unveiled in september( read here but today the news is hot because Google has come into the picture. An israeli newspaper broke the news on Apr9, 2006 that Google has acquired a search algorithm developed by an israeli student of New south wales australia. And no doubt Microsoft and Yahoo were also contacted NSW but when it comes to search Google can't compromise being #1. Sources said that Google paid a good amount to acquire the algorithm.
"Bill Gates was recently quoted in Forbes magazine as saying that we need to take the search way beyond how people think of it today.Earlier Gravee, Webaaroo and now Orian are new faces of search.
Ori Allen is a 26 year old Phd student of NSW university who developed this algorithm under guidance of Dr Eric Martin. "I provided the spark. But it is Ori who has developed this through his amazing creativity and sheer hard work over these past months," said Mr Martin.
A lot has been seen but seems there are more curtain to be raised.


Sources:
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2006/04/11/1144521270227.html
http://www.smh.com.au/news/breaking/formula-for-a-fortune/2006/04/10/1144521239582.html
http://www.smh.com.au/news/breaking/search-me-mate/2006/01/23/1137864837376.html?page=2
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/703798.html

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