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Stephen Wolfram
AS Profile Professor Stephen Wolfram hit the headlines earlier this year by creating a new kind of search engine called Wolfram Alpha. His none too modest ambition for Wolfram Alpha is that it will... [30 Sep 2009]
Microsoft Bing gets Visual: Searching to gain on Google
News But as with Wolfram Alpha, Bing's visual and textual filters don't work less mainstream queries or for ones that aren't phrased just right to be picked up by the structured query engine. Microsoft launched a new feature... [15 Sep 2009]
Microsoft's Bing signs deal with Wolfram Alpha
News Wolfram Alpha - the recently launched 'computational knowledge engine' - and Bing have reached a licensing deal that allows Bing to present some of the specialised scientific and computational content that... [24 Aug 2009]
Inspire creativity at the office - here's how
Comment From MathWorld - A Wolfram Web Resource. The 21st century office needs to inspire creativity more than mere productivity. Richard Leyland offers some advice on how to do it. Random Walk theory is a funny little idea... [28 Jul 2009]
How much SEO is too much?
Comment If the nascent Wolfram Alpha is an embryonic sign of things to come, we may not need to optimise sites at all for search engines. You want your website to be noticed - but not without sacrificing quality. [01 Jul 2009]
The top 10 alternatives to Google search
Photo Wolfram Alpha Billed as a "computational knowledge engine" Wolfram Alpha is no simple site searcher. Google is so firmly entrenched as most people's search engine of choice that it's entered common... [16 Jun 2009]
Microsoft's Kumo wrestling to keep things fresh?
News The launch of Wolfram Alpha shows that the public is still hungry for additional alternatives, May said, but added that at this point new advances are quickly copied, limiting broad-scale changes in the market. [21 May 2009]
First ads appear on Wolfram Alpha
News Now that Wolfram Alpha is up and running, the next question is whether it can make any money. Wolfram Research appears to have sold the first ad on the search engine to Lenovo, as noted by Search Engine... [20 May 2009]
Google rival Wolfram Alpha debuts under stormy conditions
News Wolfram Alpha struggled to get up and rolling on Friday evening under difficult conditions. The new search engine attempted to make its debut literally in the middle of the perfect storm: a tornado watch had engineers on... [18 May 2009]
Wolfram Alpha: The Google rival that aims to dig deeper
News Wolfram Research founder Stephen Wolfram publicly debuted his company's forthcoming online "computational knowledge engine" on Tuesday. The Wolfram Alpha engine is a web service designed... [29 Apr 2009]
Students Integrate Tablet PCs Into High School Math Curriculum to Improve Learning
White Paper Torrey Pines High School wanted to integrate Wolfram Research's Mathematica 6.0 technical computing software into its curriculum to answer the needs of its advanced mathematics students. Microsoft and Lenovo partnered... [18 Jan 2008]
Integrated CAD/CAM Turns Out Complex Parts in Five Days
White Paper Radkersburger Metallwarenfabrik is processing aluminum, stainless steel, wolfram molybdenum and titanium. Radkersburger Metallwarenfabrik is an specialized expert in various metalforming techniques. The company's... [15 Jan 2008]
On-Demand Supercomputing: Wolfram gridMathematica and Microsoft CCS
White Paper The attendee of this webcast will learn about the strides that Microsoft and partner, Wolfram Research, have made in the High Performance Computing space. The attendee will learn how Wolfram... [09 Jun 2007]
BT is the new IT, says HP
Comment As Wolfram Fisher, managing director and vice president of HP's technology solutions group, emphasised in Berlin: "Technology powers business and in many cases is business. Deciding to re-brand an industry worth billions... [27 Apr 2007]
RFID: What one of the world's biggest retailers found out
News Dr Gerd Wolfram, project manager for Metro's Future Store Initiative, where the RFID technology is on trial, said the experiment has turned in some impressive results but wasn't without its problems. The pilot has been... [02 Sep 2004]
