WebMate: a personal agent for browsing and searching

z Searching enhancement y Parallel search, searching keywords refinement, relevant feedback z Browsing assistant y Learning, Recommending, Alias, Monitoring bookmarks, More like, Sending page to friends, Prefetching hiperlinks z Offline browsing y downloading following pages, getting references and printing it out z Filtering HTTP header, cookie, block animation to speed up z Checking html page : error finding, dead links, z Dynamically setting up : search engines, dictionary z Programming in java WebMate architecture

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