Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Google search AI is RU (Real Unintellegent)

Why is it that when I search for something involving an OR, and I give multiple spellings, Google suggests those spelling back at me.

eg.  A search for :

xceed datagrid (contextmenu OR "context menu")

returns the results, but gives me a nice warning :


I am conditioned to expect this of course, but it still irks me that they don't fix this.  I have even suggested it via their feedback mechanism, but to no avail.

Sunday, October 19, 2008

First Post

This is my first post.  Probably not worth reading as yet.  I just set this up so that I could answer a question on http://stackoverflow.com, which requires an OpenID.