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Tag Archives: lgsearch
Add LGSearch to your browser
LGSearch is a search engine for the UK public sector that I developed quite a while ago. It’s built on Google Custom Search, and isn’t particularly clever, but is rather useful. Anyway, inspired by Simon’s recent efforts on behalf of … Continue reading
Posted in Browsers, Search
Tagged firefox, internet explorer, lgsearch, mozilla, mycroft, plugin, Search
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LGSearch update
LGSearch is something of an anomaly in my ‘portfolio’ of stuff I’ve made in that is actually works and is useful. I built it a couple of years ago while working as Risk Management Officer at a County Council. Essentially, … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, Search
Tagged findability, google cse, lgsearch, personalised search, public sector
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Every community needs a killer app
One of the key challenges to establishing a community is attracting engagement – not just getting the numbers in of people signing up, but getting them to actively take part. One step to achieve this is through gradual culture change, … Continue reading
