Learn SEO Directly from the Search Engines
In March, one of the more interesting patent filings from Google was granted, Information retrieval based on historical data. I had discussed it on forums when the original patent application came out in March of 2005, but didn’t provide a write-up of the document here. I realized a few weeks ago that I probably should. … Read more
Googlebot Extracting Table Data The Web is filled with page after page after page of data. That data is usually organized differently from one site and one page to another, and contained in text, in pictures, in videos, in audio, in columns, in rows, in frames, and many other formats. Web from Automania via a … Read more
The ability to annotate pictures, songs, video, and web pages is growing as site owners attempt to find new ways to build communities and attract visitors to their sites. Enabling people to add their thoughts and opinions, their words to a page means that a site can grow and evolve with the community that it … Read more
One of the challenges that a search engine like Google faces is that for it to be useful globally, it needs to provide a search for an audience that speaks many different languages. It’s not surprising then, that the search engine has delved into learning as much as it can about many languages, and even … Read more
When you’re searching for something on the Web, does it matter whether you use the singular or plural version of a word in your search? For example, let’s say that you are looking for a new pair of sneakers to go jogging in, and you want to find the right combination of comfort and support, … Read more