TechCrunch: War of the People Search
Michael Arrington posted on TechCrunch about the Search SIG Panel he moderated last night at Google:
“I moderated a fascinating panel tonight at Google headquarters that included execs from three “people search engines” - the CEO of Wink (Michael Tanne), the CEO of Spock (Jaideep Singh), and the COO of Zoominfo (Bryan Burdick). The panel was very timely. Earlier today the Wall Street Journal published an article called “You’re Nobody Unless Your Name Googles Well” that outlined the exact problem these search engines are trying to solve - finding information about people on the web, many of whom have identical names.”
“Spock, Wink and Zoominfo each have very different products, reflecting their different philosophies on business models, target markets, and control over information.” [Read Post]
Thank you to everyone at SDForum for all your hard work to make this happen!
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