James Governor’s Monkchips

RedMonk’s new business or Yahoo Search is a joke

Heads up courtesy of Ludovic LeForestier, Oracle Corp.

I wonder how we would go about getting this fixed? I think I will be sticking to Google…

Ludovic Leforestier

Posted January 16, 2007 at 2:53 pm | Permalink

I thought you were expanding your business, was about to call you for a Redmonk-branded SOAP…
Bill Higgins

Posted January 16, 2007 at 3:20 pm | Permalink

Yes, I’d also like to hear more about the Redmonk leisure equipment.
/pd

Posted January 16, 2007 at 5:17 pm | Permalink

thats really funny..”body care” !!!

For the heck of it I did the same searchterm in googs and MSN, seems a more realistic SERP.
/pd

Posted January 16, 2007 at 5:27 pm | Permalink

even the wikiseek results appear more finer.. and the serrivce was just luanched this AM :)_

http://www.wikiseek.com/results.php?q=redmonk

By Solving the broken search problem « AccMan on 18 Jan 2007 at 6:42 am

[...] How often have you searched on a term. only to find that 50-50% of what Google serves up is totally irrelevant? I reckon about 10% of my site traffic turns up by accident, largely because of a Google search. I feel sorry for those who are disappointed because there’s nothing more irritating than time wasted trying to find ’stuff.’ At the same time, different search engines deliver wildly different results. As Redmonk recently discovered, much to James Governor’s annoyance. [...]