PubSub Demonstrates the Power of Prospective Search with Subscriptions to America's Favorite Pastime.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- PubSub Baseball Aggregates Customized Sports Content from Across the Blogosphere The total universe of blogs. See blog. and Syndicated Web Sites PubSub.com, the essential prospective search tool for tracking what people are saying about the topics they care about, today announced the launch of PubSub Baseball, a collection of free, pre-built subscriptions that provide customized delivery of baseball content from the blogosphere and syndicated Web sites. PubSub's prospective search technology instantly notifies users as soon as the search terms they have subscribed to are mentioned. PubSub Baseball enables sports journalists, baseball fans, and enthusiasts to follow what is being said about American League American League (AL) One of the two associations of professional baseball teams in the U.S. and Canada designated as major leagues; the other is the National League (NL). and National League teams and players. PubSub's baseball offering can also help fantasy baseball Fantasy baseball is a game whereby players manage imaginary baseball teams based on the real-life performance of baseball players, and compete against one another using those players' statistics to score points. coaches get a leg up on their competition. PubSub's prospective search lets you watch rather than search. Search engines like Google and Yahoo crawl the Web to gather information that is later searched in response to queries. This is called retrospective search, as the results represent what has happened in the past. PubSub's prospective search constantly monitors relevant blogs and Web feeds for matches to users' subscriptions and delivers results in real time. Prospective search watches out for you by making your queries persistent. Matched results are delivered as an RSS (Really Simple Syndication) A syndication format that was developed by Netscape in 1999 and became very popular for aggregating updates to blogs and the news sites. RSS has also stood for "Rich Site Summary" and "RDF Site Summary. or Atom feed into a news aggregator See syndication format. or read on the Web. Alternatively, PubSub provides a browser sidebar that pushes updates as they occur, eliminating the need to hit the refresh button to get up-to-date results. Users can visit the Baseball feature page at www.pubsub.com/features/baseball. In addition, the green plus signs can be used to easily add individual player subscriptions to a personal PubSub account. "Our prospective search technology keeps people up-to-date on virtually any subject," said Bob Wyman, CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. and co-founder of PubSub Concepts, Inc. "Sports are extremely popular in the blogosphere. PubSub's matching engine gives people a fun way to keep a constant eye on their favorite teams and players." About the PubSub.com Service: PubSub.com provides a free prospective search service that continuously monitors more than 13 million blogs and syndicated Web sites, over 50,000 newsgroups This is a list of newsgroups that are significant for their popularity or their position in Usenet history. As of October 2002, there are about 100,000 Usenet newsgroups, of which approximately a fifth are active. , all SEC Edgar Filings, press releases from major wire services, earthquake data from the US Geological Survey The term geological survey can be used to describe both the conduct of a survey for geological purposes and an institution holding geological information. A geological survey , and FAA airport delay information to instantly alert users whenever material events occur. PubSub's prospective search provides a real-time notification service made possible by PubSub's proprietary "matching engine" which, each day, performs hundreds of billions of matches between subscriber requests and newly-published items. About PubSub Concepts, Inc. PubSub Concepts, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2002. The company develops Internet-scale Publish/Subscribe systems and plans a series of product releases designed to make prospective searching a vital element of the Internet experience. Visit www.pubsub.com for more information. |
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