A Chat with Shashi Seth, Our New SVP of Yahoo! Search Products
- Posted February 19th, 2010 at 6:00 am by Yahoo! Search
- Categories: People
It has been a busy month since Shashi Seth joined Yahoo! as our new Senior Vice President of Yahoo! Search Products. Shashi brings with him a wealth of experience from Google, eBay, Cooliris, and AOL. As the head of Search, Shashi has emphasized his commitment to Yahoo!’s stake in the search market. In this video, [...]
Big Yahoo! Search Yodel for Shashi Seth
- Posted January 14th, 2010 at 12:33 pm by Yahoo! Search
- Categories: News/Announcements, People
We’d like to welcome Shashi Seth as Senior Vice President of the Yahoo! Search Products team. He’ll be joining us next week, leading all things Search. As we’ve mentioned before, we’re doing lots of things to continue making Yahoo! Search better and incorporate it into all of our wonderful Yahoo! products, and we’re sure Shashi [...]
A Chat With Yoelle Maarek, Senior Director of Yahoo! Research
- Posted December 3rd, 2009 at 9:00 am by Yahoo! Search
- Categories: People
Earlier this year Yahoo! welcomed Yoelle Maarek as our new senior director of Yahoo! Research. Prior to joining Yahoo!, Yoelle was the Director of Google Haifa Engineering Center, which she opened in July 2006. For more than 20 years, Yoelle has been helping dig into search problems. She talks with the Yahoo! Search Blog about [...]
Congratulations, Vik Singh – 2009 Young Innovators Under 35
- Posted August 18th, 2009 at 3:04 pm by Yahoo! Search
- Categories: People
We’d like to congratulate Vik Singh, an architect at Yahoo!, who has just been picked as one of the MIT’s Technology Review 35 Young Innovators Under 35 of 2009 for his contributions to Yahoo! Search BOSS. Since its launch, thousands of developers have issued millions of queries through Yahoo! Search BOSS to power some great, [...]
Yoelle Maarek Joins Yahoo! Labs
- Posted May 29th, 2009 at 8:00 am by Yahoo! Search
- Categories: People
Today we welcome Yoelle Maarek to Yahoo! as Senior Director of Yahoo! Research. She will be leading the Yahoo! Lab in Haifa, Israel along with Ronny Lempel. Their teams help further Yahoo!’s commitment to discovering new technologies that deliver compelling experiences on the Web. You might know Yoelle as the former engineering director at the [...]
Yahoo! Search Pad Rocks the Relay
- Posted May 12th, 2009 at 1:00 pm by Yahoo! Search
- Categories: People
The Yahoo! Search Pad relay team ran 200 miles non-stop over a total of 29 hours and 38 minutes from Calistoga to Santa Cruz, CA in The Relay on May 2. The race, which stretched across 36 cities, promotes organ donation through Organs ‘R’ Us. If you haven’t heard the buzz on Yahoo! Search Pad, [...]
Q&A with Vik Singh on Yahoo! Search BOSS and Open Web Search
Vik Singh, architect of the Yahoo! Search BOSS team, is the brains behind the BOSS Mashup Framework. Since last summer, he has built many sample apps using the framework. Most recently Vik released an informal mashup (not an official Yahoo! product) called TweetNews, which fuses Yahoo! News with the Twitter API to provide a new [...]
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An Interview with Dr. Rudi Studer on Semantic Search Technologies
- Posted December 16th, 2008 at 9:39 am by Yahoo! Search
- Categories: People
Dr. Rudi Studer is no stranger to the world of semantic search. A full professor in Applied Informatics at University of Karlsruhe, Dr. Studer is also director of the Karlsruhe Service Research Institute, an interdisciplinary center designed to spur new concepts and technologies for a services-based economy. His areas of research include ontology management, semantic [...]
Yahoo! For Good Scrum: A chat with Adrienne Bassett
- Posted July 21st, 2006 at 9:30 am by Yahoo! Search
- Categories: People