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Entries from September 2008

Happy Rosh Hashanah!

September 30th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Special Events

Happy Rosh Hashanah to our observing Scour users!
For those who may not know much about the holiday, it is the celebration of the Jewish new year. You can find out more about Rosh Hashanah scouring it!
Happy New Year!
The Scour Team

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The Building Blocks of a Social Search Engine

September 18th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Announcements

Lots of time and thought goes in to running a search engine, and an equal amount of consideration must go in to creating a social network. But what about when the two are added together? We at Scour would like to provide our users with the very best in content and give them [...]

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Putting the “Social” in Social Search

September 12th, 2008 · 7 Comments · General

It is our continued mission at Scour to build a search community, one that fosters communication between the user and search results to order to create the best search experience possible.  After all, how can we call ourselves a social search engine, if it lacks that critical communication?
Keeping with this theme, AltSearchEngines wrote [...]

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Scouring the web: “Cool business cards”!

September 9th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Interesting Scour findings

Doing some research for business cards on Scour, we came across a great blog post on CreativeBits with some very creative business card designs.
They say the first impression is the most important one and we’re sure these make quite an impression!  Our favorite is the Divorce lawyer, although it’s not the most positive of professions, [...]

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Scouring for Info On 2008 Presidential Candidates?

September 4th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Search Challenge

 

It seems you can’t turn on your radio or TV without being bombarded by news of the U.S. Presidential Candidates lately. Just within the last week alone, both Republican and Democratic candidates selected their choices of Vice Presidents which led to another wave of stories (some more scandalous than others). It does inspire one to [...]

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