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I wonder what connection, if any, this has with their acquisition of FAST Search & Transfer. FAST has always been relatively weak on the semantic side, but the
by smhinsey 18y ago
I wonder what connection, if any, this has with their acquisition of FAST Search & Transfer. FAST has always been relatively weak on the semantic side, but the technology stack is completely different from what I imagine Powerset is running (they're java & python).
- schtog 18y agoI read that Powerset is using Ruby and a little Erlang and I guess other languages too.
- mleonhard 18y agoMaybe Microsoft can use Powerset's search technology to increase the value of FAST Search to third parties? They could also improve Sharepoint's search a lot. It seems like it should be easier to tweak the Powerset algorithms for searching company documents than searching the Web.