- How Search Engines Make Sense of the Web
Date: 2003-05-05 Source: SearchDay
Search engines are essentially massive full- text indexes of web pages. The quality of the indexes, and how the engines use the information they contain, is what makes - - or breaks -- the quality of search results.
[Open In New Window] - Search Engine as OS
Date: 2003-05-05 Source: eWeek
If I asked you to name the internet's dominant operating system, you'd probably nominate Linux, Windows or possibly Solaris. My answer would be none of the above.
[Open In New Window] - Search Engines as Personal Shoppers?
Date: 2003-01-03 Source: About Web Search
Now that the holiday shopping rush has ended and you have time to do some browsing without the pressure of finding gifts, why not take a few moments to check out the recently launched shopping search engines offered by two leading search engines?
[Open In New Window] - Google Sets are Actually Pretty Cool
Date: 2002-11-20 Source: O'Reilly Network
Google sets is a way to browse the web's implicit ontology. What you do is simple: you enter some terms which you already think of as instances of some class. Google then returns you what it thinks are the other instances of that class.
[Open In New Window] - Effective Search Engine Design
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Date: 2002-11-07 Source: SearchDay
Representatives from Google, Yahoo, and Lycos share insights into how they design for their users, and what users search for when they visit the major web navigation portals.
[Open In New Window] - Clustering With Search Engines
Date: 2002-06-03 Source: LLRX.com
With clustering search engines gather results into groups around a certain theme, or in some cases just provide you with related keywords that perhaps you wouldn't have thought of yourself, helping you zero in on your goal.
[Open In New Window] - To Or is Human
Date: 2002-04-09 Source: Search Engine Watch
Perhaps no other "advanced" search technique causes more trouble than the incorrect use of the Boolean OR operator. Here's why this simple little world can wreak havoc on your search results.
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