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Google Base basicly a basic DBASE

Well then, the baby is out, and got some bad reviews:

Bottom Line: This is not a very interesting application in its current form. Keith Teare says it’s like a 1985 dBASE file with less functionality. It’s ugly. It’s centralized content with less functionality than ebay or craigslist. The content is not integrated directly into Google search results, but “relevance� can bump it up into main and local search (and froogle).

TechCrunch » Google Base Launched. Yuck.

 

Only one link away:

Google launched GoogleBase last night. What a disappointment. Whilst Google Reader clearly points to somebody at Google “getting� the importance of edge published content and real-time indexing, GoogleBase is a throw back.

Archimedes Ventures LLC » Blog Archive » Google launches Dbase, circa 1985, but with less functionality

There has been gmailfs, flickrfs, and I’m sure someone will implement comes up with a GoogleBase based RDF silo

But Google does seem to undermine direct attempts:

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so long

~ by huerlisi on November 17, 2005.

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