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Google to Launch Government Search Site

16 Jun

This is part of an article from the Washington Post.

By Kim Hart
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, June 15, 2006

It’s finally happening: The ever-expanding Google Inc. is making its move on the federal government.

Today the company plans to announce a new online product aimed at being a one-stop shop for searching federal government Web sites. The launch of Google U.S. Government Search, http://usgov.google.com , targets federal employees who often need to search across several government agencies.

The site is also designed to help citizens navigate convoluted pages of government-speak and tailors news feeds to their interests. Users can customize the layout of their page to remain updated on government-related news from official and commercial sources, including the White House, Department of Defense, The Washington Post and CNN. Google is also working with agencies to increase the frequency of news updates to keep content current. … [see the rest of the article].

I must say that I find this interesting… but then again many things are interesting to me….

 
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