Crawling the Deep Web

Nimish Sawant from LiveMint.com recently published a post on the Deep Web, and some of the services that search it.   He points to the differences between Google and other search appliances such as federated search.  Nimish raises the most popular search question of our time, “If Google can’t find the data, where exactly is it [...]

Federated Searching – Good Ideas Never Die

Barbara Quint, editor-in-chief of Information Today’s Searcher: The Magazine for Database Professionals has written yet another dazzling federated search article.   “A good federated system imposes a tremendous burden on the builders so the users can feel the search process as effortless.”  Indeed, at Deep Web Technologies, that is exactly [...]

Thematically Speaking

Many people are familiar with Google’s homepages, and the “themes” option where users can customize the look and feel of their homepage with gadgets and skins to make it feel more personalized.  In our new federated search application, Deep Web Technologies will have a theming page, where administrators can select a theme for their search [...]

Discovering Discovery Services

This article was written by Sol Lederman and is republished from the Federated Search Blog.
Discovery services have begun to spring up. This article is my attempt to catalog and characterize them. Consider this article to be an introduction that sets the stage for future analysis articles.
What is a discovery service?
A discovery service is a [...]

D.C. For A Week

UPDATE: Due to weather restrictions, Abe has delayed his trip to the week of March 8th.  Please let us know if you are interested in meeting with him during his visit.
Abe Lederman, Deep Web Technologies’ president, will be visiting the D.C. area next week from Monday the 8th through Thursday the 11th.  Along with a [...]

We Have A Winner!

The Federated Search Blog contest, sponsored by Deep Web Technologies, now has a winner!  The contest was this: 
Tell us about the most impressive federated search application you’ve ever seen, or about one you’ve dreamed up. How innovative can federated search be? What unique problems can it solve?
You can read more about the contest, the [...]

Stanford’s Excellent xSearch

Yesterday I read Grace Baysinger’s post on Stanford University’s new xSearch – Multidisciplinary Search Tool which uses the Deep Web Technologies Federated Search, and I need to say that I’m thrilled!  Our product offers features that Stanford wouldn’t have found in one package elsewhere.  For example, we coordinated with their IT department to integrate federated [...]

Santa Uses Federated Search

‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house,
The only things moving were me and my mouse.
The stockings were lying on the long coffee table,
Waiting for gifts like a doll or a dreidel.
And I with my spectacles on the end of my nose,
Was searching for those, a bit late, I suppose.
My cursor [...]

Econtent 100 – Congratulations to us!

Deep Web Technologies was named to the  Econtent 100 list for 2009-2010.   The Econtent list, published by Econtent Magazine selects technology companies the panel of judges thought might help to  re-ignite the economy, demonstrate leadership and innovation in their particular category. We’re listed in the “Search Engines and Technology” category.
Description: There’s a lot more to [...]

Information, Conversation and London

Deep Web Technologies is visiting London for the Online Information 2009 annual conference. Starting today, December 1 through Thursday, December 3 Abe Lederman, our CTO and founder has a full schedule of conversations, seminar activities and visiting with current and future clients.
We hope he makes it back in time for the Deep Web Technologies’ holiday [...]