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Re: Wolfram/Alpha

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg97888] Re: Wolfram/Alpha
• From: magma <maderri2 at gmail.com>
• Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 05:40:57 -0500 (EST)
• References: <got8as$ghi$1@smc.vnet.net>

On Mar 7, 8:39 am, magma <mader... at gmail.com> wrote:
> I just read the latest intriguing blog entry on the Wolfram site.
> It reports the May 09 opening of the the Wolfram/Alpha site: a sort of
> omniscient super google cum curated data, if I understand well.
>
> Does anybody knows a bit more (and is willing to speak :-) ) ?
>
> What I find also amazing is that this project must have engaged a
> considerable amount of WRI resources, financial time and human, yet
> they managed to keep all this very quiet.
>
> Exciting isn't it?

In the wolframalpha.com site it is now possible to register for
updates and news.  Also in

http://www.initialsingularity.com/alphatips/

by David Reiss, you can find some links to more articles about it.
(but the wikipedia page is missing).