Technorati Confusion, A VC (trusting counts from anyone is often a waste of time, but a revisit to issues at Technorati, which have been covered in the past) A paper presented at the 10th International Conference on Extending Database
Yahoo War -- Pit Two Terms Against Each Other To See Who Wins By Count - We've written many, many times before that search result counts can mean little in terms of actual popularity. Enter two terms and get back the counts for each term, highest...
Images offer options to overlay road names, places and Census information with aggregate annual income and population counts. Keyhole continuously updates its database with the average age of imagery ranging from 18 to 24 months.
This is beginning to remind me of the jockeying that took place with web index size counts a few years ago. has just announced an increase in size to their image database. Earlier this month, Google announced that their image database contained...
Relevant results are what counts! Word from Yahoo this afternoon that they're announcing a size increase, what they're calling an upgrade, to Yahoo Image Search database. I also liked (even when the text database had problems) the image database...
This longer version of the story for Search Engine Watch members examines how even under the new rules, protest ads about issues relating to protected groups may still face rejection, how the "whole site counts" rule has been liberalized and...
Patience and persistence counts in any link building campaign, as generating quality links from credible sources can take a long time. Whois database 'contributes to fraud and ID theft'. Complicated issues such as Javascript, bad coding, image map...
For example, there may be slight differences between the results at Lycos and AllTheWeb, both in ranking and in counts reported. AllTheWeb also makes additional information about how they crawl and refresh its database available on its Webmasters...
Test queries show it to be much smaller than Northern Light's index, yielding only 10 to 50 percent of Northern Light's counts. Also, the new "site info" option presents data about the site's popularity and ownership, as drawn from the Alexa database.
Test queries show it to be much smaller than Northern Light's index, yielding only 10 to 50 percent of Northern Light's counts. Also, the new "site info" option presents data about the site's popularity and ownership, as drawn from the Alexa database.
Some spot-checking of URL counts seems to indicate that the mirrors have about one-quarter to one-third the pages of the main index. The web index is now based on crawl of business-oriented web sites, with the database updated every two weeks.
That sounds low, but those were actually the highest counts of any tags. Officials there confirm that there are bugs with the counts it returns. Regardless, those who don't like search engine filtering have access to the main AltaVista database.
That sounds low, but those were actually the highest counts of any tags. Officials there confirm that there are bugs with the counts it returns. Regardless, those who don't like search engine filtering have access to the main AltaVista database.
That sounds low, but those were actually the highest counts of any tags. Regardless, those who don't like search engine filtering have access to the main AltaVista database. When the results come back, only pages from sites within the suitable...
