On-line social search
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1. A computing platform, comprising:
- one or more computing devices to;
implement a social survey query using a GUI; and
electronically process a social survey query of a user to rank domain-specific content of one or more on-line social networks of said user, wherein results received in response to one or more digital signals representing said social survey query are ranked based, at least in part, on social relevance to said user.
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Abstract
Example methods, apparatuses, or articles of manufacture are disclosed that may be implemented using one or more computing devices to facilitate or otherwise support one or more processes or operations in connection with performing information searches, such as, for example, domain-specific on-line searches using social survey-type queries.
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1. A computing platform, comprising:
one or more computing devices to; implement a social survey query using a GUI; and electronically process a social survey query of a user to rank domain-specific content of one or more on-line social networks of said user, wherein results received in response to one or more digital signals representing said social survey query are ranked based, at least in part, on social relevance to said user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method comprising:
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electronically processing by a server a social survey query of a user to rank domain-specific content of one or more on-line social networks of said user, said social survey query being implemented using an graphical user interface (GUI) to a search engine; and wherein results received in response to one or more digital signals representing said social survey query are ranked based, at least in part, on social relevance to said user. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An article comprising:
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a non-transitory storage medium comprising machine-readable instructions stored thereon which are executable by a special purpose computing device to; integrate a social survey query toolbar and a search engine interface resulting, at least in part, in ranking domain-specific content of one or more on-line social networks of a user, wherein results received in response to said social survey query are ranked based, at least in part, on social relevance to said user. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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