Monthly Archives: July 2007

Sex, drugs rock and… Jaron Schaechter! No innuendo going on here. It just turns out that, my friend and client (project manager supreme with Accenture) is now blogging about Amsterdam. And Amsterdam, as we all know is famous (make that … Continue reading

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SES London 2008 I’m proud, privileged and honored, to say the least, about being appointed as chair and host of next year’s SES, London. Danny Sullivan and Chris Sherman have set the bar pretty high for what is the premier … Continue reading

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The organic/paid switcheroo… In my ClickZ column today, I’ve written about Universal search again. In particular, I showed a couple of examples of a video result for Dove. But more interestingly, a commercial result on the organic side of the … Continue reading

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“Welcome to the hotel California…” Perhaps not the same hotel the Eagles sang about. But most certainly California. I have to say, I’m warming to my new second home very quickly. But I do miss my number one home and … Continue reading

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Free tickets to see Bryan Adams for the friend to email me first… Greetings from Los Angeles. Yes, I’m back at HQ as you can tell by the Palm trees, and my wife, Tatiana, is travelling this week also (London/Moscow) … Continue reading

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LSI, true or lie?I’ve mentioned a number of times that, five years ago, in the second edition of my book I wrote about latent semantic indexing (LSI) and referred to some papers available at the time. Of course, Susan Dumais … Continue reading

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Blood diamond… not… Due to a slight problem with my flight booking… I think I’ll stay in the UK. Yes, I was looking forward to my first South Africa experience, but… It means that, I’ll have to sorely suffer some … Continue reading

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Johannesburg, South Africa. I’ll be in Africa for my very first visit this coming week (July 8 -15). I’m there to support Bruce with some training he’s giving there. So, if anyone from South Africa (in particular, Johannesburg) happens across … Continue reading

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Rod Stewart, Andrew Goodman and Jeff Eisenberg… No they haven’t formed a band together, but they’re all superstars in their own right. Last week, on as rainy and windy a night as you’ll ever get, along with 20,000 other rain … Continue reading

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