Posts Tagged ‘Semantics’
A Short Look At The New MSN Bing
by Marcus Moolan Ever since codename Kumo, was revealed as Microsoft’s latest search, sorry decision making engine, netizens everywhere have been curious to find out if Google has finally found a worthy competitor, in the sonorously worded Bing. Tongues started rolling ever since Microsoft acquired Powerset in July last year and the predictions have come true as Bing utilizes Powersets semantics driven search engine to give more intuitive search results. The interface has certainly improved
Media Link’s Michael Kassan (in NYC) and Wenda Millard (From a Boat Somewhere Near Slovenia) Speak About Their New MySpace Gig!
Wenda Harris Millard–calling in to BoomTown HQ from a boat either on the way to or the way from Slovenia, since she said she was not exactly sure, given it was the middle of the night there–wanted to make one thing clear: She is still working for her other dozens of other clients at Media Link, as its president, but also has a big new gig helping MySpace get its advertising sales house in order, especially related to strategy and execution. “I guess it’s a matter of semantics, but I will
Cyber Defense Defined in Weekly Newsletter
By Richard Stiennon, Chief Research Analyst, IT-Harvest Why cyber defense? How is this different than “security”? The difference is in motivation, purpose, and risks. In this post I hope to spell out the argument for creating a new category. I also provide a definition. First semantics. While much reviled by the security community outside the US government, the use of the term “cyber” has recently gained both relevance and acceptance thanks to high level attention given to it by
Nazis and Neocons: Understanding the semantics of politics by erkd1
by erkd1 Featured Writer Dandelion Salad erkd1 (Erik’s Youtube channel) May 23, 2009 I. Definitions and Questions What is a liberal? What is a conservative? In common use language “liberal” is synonymous with words like ‘generous’ as in “grandma is always very liberal with the gravy on her turkey”. Or it can mean ‘flexible’ as in “the club’s acceptance policy is very liberal”. In common use language “conservative” is synonymous with words like ‘cautious’ as in “although th




