MSN Search Champs 2 Participants Identified
MSN’s second Search Champs summit has begun, and yet again some talented people were invited down to Redmond to help improve the search engine. If Microsoft makes this a regular event, and really follows up on the feedback, MSN Search could become something very special. Robin Good has the complete list of attendees. From the first Search Champs, returning:
- Elizabeth Lane Lawley (mamamusings)
- Matt Paines (SEO News Blog)
- Peter Stewart (Click Thinking)
- Paul Aelen (Dutchcowboys)
- Matt Miller (PalmSolo)
- Chris Pirillo (C:PIRILLO.EXE)
- Aurelio Minerbo (Director of Baboo)
- Buzz Bruggerman (buzznovation)
- Kris Abel (technology journalist)
- Greg Boser (founder - WebGuerilla)
- Marc Orchant (Weblogs Inc.)
- Robin Good (MasterNewMedia)
And the new attendees:
- Elizabeth Liddy (Professor, Syracuse University; Director of Center for Natural Language Processing)
- Derrick Wheeler (MarketLeap)
- Halley Suitt (Halley’s Comment)
- Javier Matuk (matuk.com)
- Patzwaldt Klaus
- Mary Hodder (Napsterization) You might remember Mary as the one who broke the Bloglines sale in early February
- Mauro Lupi
- Loic Le Meur
- Oon Yeoh
- Rael Dornfest (Raelity)Shari Turow (Grantastic Designs)
- Stephanie Leffler (CEO - Monster Commerce)
- Terence Ang
- Todd Friesen (Oilman Productions / Webmasterworld admin)
- Annalee Newitz (media coordinator - Electronic Frontier Foundation / freelance journalist)
- Nathan Torkington (Perl specialist / O’Reilly)
- Brandon Paddock (”geek blogger“)
- Mike Stanic (founder - Principius)
- Jennifer Slegg (Webmasterworld moderator)
- Joe Janes (unknown)
Looks like 33 people will attend this Search Champs, April 18-19. Hopefully, there will be some good blogging. Someone should put together a feed of all the bloggers.
(via Weblogs)
Hi,
Robin Good is providing pictures, urls, links to RSS feeds and background information for each of the participants of the Search Champs 2 event.
I hope this helps.
Marjolein
Comment by Marjolein Hoekstra | April 1, 2005
Where do you think I took all that info from? Robin’s post, of course
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I’m looking for a spliced RSS feed containing the blogs of all the participants, to keep track of anything they might report back.
Comment by Nathan Weinberg | April 1, 2005
MSN Search Champs participants
Trackback by Brandon Paddock's Blog | April 13, 2005
[…] If you are thinking of applying, do take caution. The first Search Champs event had participants like Dave Winer, Chris Pirillo, Robin Good, David Weinberger, Liz Lawley, Buzz Bruggerman, Marc Orchant, Stephen Bink, and many others. The second was just as “star-studded”. I wouldn’t suggest applying unless someone at MSN is likely to know who you are, and only if you bring something unique to the table. Its likely to be another strong group, so getting through will not be easy. […]
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