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I typically use Google for any data-gathering I need to do.
Recently, I tried out Wolfram Alpha . This thing is pretty interesting.
But I couldn't think of any use besides figuring out what the weather was like on my date of birth.
Has anyone put this...
Started by T Pops on
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The fact that Wolfram Alpha tries to cite their sources would use it as well....
Joel says " Why Wolfram Alpha fails " based on this Wolfram Alpha and hubristic user interfaces else who needs to get statistical data.
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Now that Wolfram Alpha is released, I am interested in finding out if it can be used as a time-saver in daily programming.
What would you use Wolfram Alpha to do, that earlier took you more time to do manually?
I guess the "Web and Computer systems"-examples...
Started by Espenhh on
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Wolfram Alpha and a computational "engine" is so vast and non-trivial that only the megaloman Stephen Wolfram could.
I agree with Brian.
OTOH it could be that anyone can be Colin Laney now .
Wolfram does.
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I want to build a search engine that is similar to Wolfram Alpha. I want to insert a query and receive a response from a dedicated database, or multiple databases for multiple responses. Up until this point I know HTML + CSS, but I am mostly focused on...
Started by Toni G on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Wolfram Alpha is fathoms ....
Even a good simple search engine (read: google, et al) is by no means simple .
If you want to make a Wolfram Alpha style system, go search engine.
I'm with Oli here.
Habits than you will with PHP.
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Behind the tables and tables of raw data, how does Wolfram Alpha work?
I imagine there are various artificial intelligence mechanisms driving the site but I can't fathom how anyone would put something like this together. Are there any explanations that...
Started by d03boy on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Does the knowledge base learn....
Looks like a large number of algorithms from which some that might be relevant are selected by pattern matching .
Take a look at the API
This official blog post has some portion of the explanation: the language Mathematica .
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The beta version of Wolfram|Alpha Widgets is here! What are Wolfram|Alpha Widgets? They’re free, Wolfram|Alpha-powered mini apps that are easy to make, customize, and share on your blog, website, and social networks. And they’re the next step toward our...
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For any Wolfram....
I will definitely give it a try to take a close look at its on Javascript .
Brand at the bottom instead of the Wolfram Alpha Logo?
My concern is that I build the widgets for the Wolfram|Alpha community members.
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Starting March 31, members of the Wolfram|Alpha Community will begin receiving the weekly Wolfram|Alpha Community Newsletter in their email inboxes. The Community Newsletter will feature your user statistics, active discussion on the forum, and new posts...
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This newsletter will definitely help us to get in touch with the latest development at Wolfram|Alpha Community which is posed of the Community Forum receive....
This is grand news for all the members of the Wolfram|Alpha Community.
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About one quarter of the queries to the "computational knowledge engine" Wolfram Alpha now come from the Siri voice assistant found in Apple's iPhone 4S.
The additional use of Wolfram Alpha's technology because of Siri has caused the company's staff to...
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Wonder if it will ever Wolfram Alpha....
I dream...
AND I'd like to see Apple buy them and make Wolfram Alpha the default search.
I would love to see Wolfram Alpha go full on into the search space and kill Google.
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Wolfram Alpha's Queries Are One-Quarter Siri-Based
How often do you use Wolfram Alpha with Siri?
Siri is Apple's voice control system brought to a whole new level. It comes with not only voice recognition, but clever responses and dictation which make...
Started by Anthony Bouchard on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at modmyi):
EvenI'm a new Spire user....
I've used it quite a bit.
I love me some wolfram alpha.
I haven't used it very much though.
With a Scottish accent Yeah it works really well, I'm just unsure that Wolfram Alpha is really that good.
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Check out this great video called "Wolfram|Alpha for Calculus Students" by Robert Talbert, PhD on the Wolfram|Alpha Blog.
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at wolframalpha):
:) Wow thats amazing i had always loved wolframalpha....
Website Design l Content Writing Awesome! As a calculus student, i really appreciated this .
Thanks a lot for sharing.
Though I am great at Calculus, I found this video really interesting .
This is really great.
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"Siri Accounts for One-Quarter of Wolfram Alpha Queries "
Started by News Bot on
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Hm, that's smaller than.
I think I'd use Siri more when I could use Wolfram Alpha in my language.
Languages.
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