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Ness Computing was a personal search company. It was acquired by OpenTable in March 2014 and was shut down later that year. It was founded in October 2009 by Corey Reese,〔http://www.linkedin.com/in/coreyreese〕 Paul Twohey,〔http://www.linkedin.com/in/twohey〕 Nikhil Raghavan,〔http://www.linkedin.com/in/nikhilraghavan〕 and Steven Schlansker.〔http://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenschlansker〕 The company was headquartered in Los Altos, California. The company, whose mission is to make search personal, is was sometimes referred to as the "Palantir for fun". It aimed to help people make decisions about dining, nightlife, entertainment, shopping, music, travel and more. Ness' mission was to make search personal. The company referred to its technology as the "Likeness Engine", a combination of a recommendation engine that uses machine learning to look at data from diverse sources and a traditional search engine that serves up results based on these signals. The free Ness Dining App (for iPhone) was referred to as the Netflix 〔http://eater.com/archives/2011/08/26/ness-iphone-app-recommends-restaurants-using-likeness-score.php〕 or Pandora 〔http://gigaom.com/2011/08/25/ness-restaurant-app/〕 for restaurants. Based on a user's ratings and preferences, the service delivered recommendations for a particular time, location, price range, and cuisine preference. Users may view the menu for a place via SinglePlatform,〔http://www.singleplatform.com/〕 browse Instagram photos tagged at the restaurant, and make reservations in the app via OpenTable. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ness Computing」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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