I would like to point to a post worth reading, over at Blogoscoped, about personal, blind side-by-side comparisons of the various contending search engines. I have seen studies like this for years, both on the web and in published, academic papers (see my earlier post). And this current, informal study continues to confirm what all the other studies have shown: When you strip away branding information, there is no clear winner from among the top-contending search engines. Maybe years ago, Google was leaps and bounds better than all the others. Today, it does not appear to be the case.
The reason I point out this informal study is not only to continue to raise awareness of the essential parity among the engines, but to point out something interesting that the author of the post (Philipp Lenssen) says: Continue reading…
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