Ask.com Launching New Edison Search Algorithm

April 13th, 2007 by Loren Baker, Editor | No Comments

Barry Schwartz, the hardest working man in SEO, has the scoop on the new Ask.com ‘Edison’ algorithm which was leaked by Apostolos Gerasoulis, co-founded Teoma Technologies, during a Social Search panel at SES NY.

* The Edison algorithm will combine Teoma and Direct Hit, two search engine technologies that Ask.com
* Tagging is going to be an important part of the system
* The best aspects of Direct Hit and Teoma will be used

More from Barry and Ask.com confirmation on the Edison algo from Ask.com To Launch New Search Algorithm Code Named Edison.