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Showing posts with label homework #5. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Web Vocabulary #2

Evite.com – a social planning website for creating, sending and managing online invitations. Owned by IAC/Interactive Corp. Click here for source

Delicious.com  – a social bookmarking web service for storing, sharing and discovering bookmarks. Click here for source

Mappoint – is a technology and a specific software created by Microsoft that allows users to view, edit and integrate maps. Click here for source

Upcoming.com – a social event calendar website with upcoming events: music concerts, art exhibits, business conferences, etc. users can indicate their plans. Click here for source

Google AdSense - is an advertisement application run by Google. Website owners can enroll in this program to enable text, image, and more recently, video advertisements on their websites. These advertisements are administered by Google and generate revenue on either a per-click or per-impression basis. Click here for source

"Google Finding More Fans in the Workplace"

I think that nowadays, in the era of crisis, every single company is trying to cut the costs. They can find cheaper alternatives by using Google Search Appliance, which has “the ability to search all content through one search box. This includes content within your web servers, intranets, file shares, databases, content management systems, and business applications. The Google Search Appliance incorporates hardware, software, and enterprise-specific relevance algorithms into a single, easy-to-deploy solution” (source). Well, the fact is that if Google can provide such cheaper solutions, why not to use it? I think Google is a company that is worth to invest to, since it’s all the time improving its products and implementing new ideas/solutions. Google is growing each day…

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