Aardvark and answers that do not answer the question

February 23, 2010
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Recently Google announced that they have acquired Aardvark, a service that finds the right person to answer any question you might have. I’ve used it frequently for a little while, and while I think it is a very cool idea and answering questions is quite addictive, I think there is a problem with the quality [...]

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New InfoGlue Forum

November 11, 2009
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I have been working with the CMS InfoGlue for a while now and one thing that has been seriously lacking is a large community. To help beginning to build the foundation of a community, I have been pushing for a central official InfoGlue forum and finally we have got it together.
Please visit the forum [...]

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EnBil.nu

November 10, 2009
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My friend Jonatan and his friend Robert released their new site EnBil.nu yesterday! It aggregates most of Sweden’s car rental sites into one easy-to-use site. With their own words (in Swedish):
Vår förhoppning är att EnBil.nu ska vara den bästa sajten för att söka efter hyrbilar i Sverige, och vi vågar faktiskt påstå att så redan [...]

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Google bug?

January 30, 2009
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Try these Google searches:

basket “peter.jaric”
basket +”peter.jaric”

They return different results, and number 2, the one with a plus sign, returns a lot more. Why is that?
Note that these two searches don’t differ:

basket “peter jaric”
basket +”peter jaric”

So there is some problem when using a dot instead of a space. The dot seems to cancel the + [...]

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