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- Dinosaur Sightings: Old Search Engines
- The new kid on the block for search engines is Cuil. Search engines have been around as long as the Internet however. Here's a look back at some of the first homepages of search engines that are still around today, and some that have passed on. by John Sheesley
- Image galleries 2008-07-28
- How do search engines work?
- How do search engines work?There are a number of things which my little brain can't compute. Like: "When did time begin?" and "What was there before the universe came into being."Nor can my mind compute the common-or-garden internal combustion engine. At 6,000 RPM those pistons are going up and down...
- Discussion threads 2006-05-01
- Pixsy unveils visual Web search
- Pixsy, a visual search engine that scours syndication feeds in the format of RSS for up-to-date images and then makes them searchable, is relaunching its search engine. Its revolving repository of millions of thumbnail images are drawn from photos and videos on sites ranging from The New York Times to...
- Discussion threads 2006-04-04
- Ask a question online, get an answer...sometimes
- Ask a question online, get an answer...sometimesarticle rootAsk a question online, get an answer...sometimesSearch engines are great for pointing out some information, including opinions and entertainment, but at times they lack the capability to locate facts.How well do you think the Web answers questions that involve research or critical thinking?Not...
- Discussion threads 2006-02-22
- DOWNLOAD: Hack Google
- http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10877-5854750.htmlIs Google desktop installed on your PC? Are you worried about having too much Google?Desktop not installedIs Google desktop the same as the toolbar add-in? If so, nope, it isn't, so no, I'm not.Google is my home page, so one click on the "Home" icon takes me there. ...
- Discussion threads 2005-09-08
- Search Engine Optimizations
- What methods do you use to improve ratings / hits by search engines?Do you rely on link exchange with related sites?Submitting to search engines?meta Keywords?All of the above?Other?What results have you gotten with each method?Tips1. concise titles for pages 2. include important keywords more than once to enforce importance3. Keywords...
- Discussion threads 2005-08-31
- Google's balancing act
- Google's balancing actarticle rootGoogle's balancing actPrivacy advocates say data collected at search and e-commerce companies pose security risks--especially Google, since it has an unmatched impact on the Internet community. Google's databases contain vast information on customer behavior, and some fear hackers, zealous government investigators, or even Google insiders could use...
- Discussion threads 2005-07-14
Additional Resources
- Learn about search engines and Web directories
- The fastest and easiest way to start getting your site attention is to register it with the major search engines and Web directories.Search engines use automated software known as robots or spiders to follow Web hyperlinks, harvesting information about sites as they go. When someone submits a query to a...
- Technical articles 2003-10-01
- Register your site with top search engines
- Even the greatest site in the world is practically worthless if potential clients can't find it on the Web. Learn how to register with multiple search engines by using a service that automates this task so you can be sure your site is seen.Oh, what a tangled Web we weave—on...
- Technical articles 2000-11-20
- Search engines try to find their sound
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today! By ...
- Technical articles 2004-05-27
- How search engines are hurting quality content sites
- Jakob Neilsen has posted what I beleive to be an extremely import article, which discusses the effect that search engines have on revenue for commercial websites. Mitch Ratcliffe at ZD Net also has a good blog up about the need to pay people for their contributions to websites.How are these...
- Blog posts 2006-01-15
- Search engines delete adware company
- By Stefanie Olsen ...
- Technical articles 2004-05-14
- Publishers want more control over content indexed by search engines
- The ACAP Automated Content Access Protocol proposal has been designed by a consortium of publishers to have greater control over the indexing of their content by search engines. An excerpt from AP: The Automated Content Access Protocol proposal, unveiled Thursday by a consortium of publishers at...
- Blog posts 2007-11-30
- (Dinosaur Sightings: Old Search Engines)
- Cuil - next king of search?Having heard of Cuil for the first time with this article, I took it upon myself to perform a couple of searches to see if Cuil really did return more results than Google. I tried "virtual i/o server commands" (I'm currently working with IBM's...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- Hackers target search terms on top search engines
- Hackers have started on an organized attack on major search engines with innumerable keywords resulting in search results that point to malicious Web sites. Once clicked, the sites will cause a download of Trojans, key loggers, or elicit bogus clicks. An excerpt from ZDNet: Simply put,...
- Blog posts 2007-11-29
- Search Engines, Do they really make sense?
- Search Engines, Do they really make sense?Sorry, folks, I'm still trying to catch up here. (I had gotten busy for a while :0 ) Anyway, afte just checking out the Discussion on Google: "Google - the worst search engine" [ http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=96&threadID=195490&messageID=2023867 ] I had the ask...
- Discussion threads 2006-06-12
- Organize Search Engines 1.1.2 (Windows)
- This is definitely only for power users with dozens of installed search engines. But those will surely appreciate it. This extensions is incompatible to Search Words. When I heard of that extension, I had already implemented it into Organize Search Engines. Differently from Search Words, keywords also work for engines...
- Software downloads 2008-01-23
- internet-search-engines 3 (Windows)
- Search within more than 17 best search engines at once click ,The Search Engines Software provides access to a best search engines, in this case including Amazon, Yahoo, Google, Trafficswarm, Dmoz, Msn, AskJeeves, Looksmart, Searchalot, Earchlink, Mamma, All the Web, Blog Directory, Alta Vista , Dogpile, Lycos, and blog search...
- Software downloads 2007-11-26
- Cuil's just the latest in a long trail of search engines
- Google wasn't always the king of searchThere's a new kid on the block in the world of search - Cuil. They've got a long way to go to knock Google off the hill. But the same could have been said about Google 12 years ago.As I point out in...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-28
- Use sitemap standards to help search engines
- Sitemaps provide a way for Web sites to specify what pages within the site should be indexed and what new content has been added. Tony Patton offers an overview of the sitemap standard. The goal of every Web site is to increase site visibility and user traffic. One...
- Technical articles 2006-12-04
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