Archive for November, 2007

Librarians in a Flat World | November 25th, 2007

Posted by Jeff J (strategic guide development) | Category General   |   Comments 3 Comments

I’ve been thinking a lot over the past few months about how Librarians fit into the ChaCha vision of ‘easy access to better answers’.
Librarians offered the original answer service - the Reference Desk. As the primary keepers and organizers of information, Librarians through history have often been considered the font of answers, even educators. […]

Improving ChaCha with Sprites and CSS | November 15th, 2007

Posted by Bryan K (Web Engineer / Designer) | Category Code   |   Comments 0 Comments

Definition of ‘Sprites” according to Dictionary.com
sprite also spright (sprīt)
n.
1. A small or elusive supernatural being; an elf or pixie.
2. An elflike person.
3. A specter or ghost.
4. Archaic A soul.
5. Meteorology A large, dim, red flash that appears above active thunderstorms in conjunction with lightning.
Hrm…not quite what I had in mind for the Sprites I […]

Introducing ChaCha Product Management | November 14th, 2007

Posted by Chris L. (Director, Product Management) | Category General   |   Comments 0 Comments

Hi, Chris Lenzo here. As director of the Product Management team at ChaCha, it is my pleasure to introduce what I hope will be a number of informative and interactive discussions in the ChaCha blogdom.
The role of product management at ChaCha is to help bring new features to our solution. And what a great role […]

Scott Explains the Conception and Future of ChaCha | November 14th, 2007

Posted by Justin K (Justin Keller) | Category Videos   |   Comments 0 Comments

This is a video that Scott originally did for our Guides but it has a lot of great context around how ChaCha was thought up and where it’s going. Enjoy!

http://akhost.chacha.com/streaming/communications/scott_chacha.flv

Welcome to the Blog! | November 14th, 2007

Posted by Justin K (Justin Keller) | Category General   |   Comments 0 Comments

Welcome to the ChaCha Corporate blog!
As this is the inaugural post of the blog, I’d like to give you an overview of where we have been as a company.
ChaCha was conceived by Scott at the end of 2005 while writing a speech for the National Academies of Science (see the video above). Soon […]

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