Bringing ultra high-speed broadband to Stanford homes - Official Google Blog The foreign language Internet presents the greatest untapped resource of our time, and word is spreading fast of just how profitable it can be and how easy it is to rank...
New Search Patents: June 8, 2006 - Stanford updates Pagerank Patent I also remember hearing about something similar to PR [PageRank” but "TR" as in Trust Rank from Google. Daily SearchCast, June 8, 2006: Yahoo Answers Grows And Grows; Google Sued...
Last April, I
wrote about
how the StanfordDaily newspaper was
selling links for those seeking to rank better on Google, ironic given that Google was born out of Stanford University and is very anti-link selling.
I wrote back in April about how the sale of off-topic links to advertisers looking for search ranking
boosts had become well seated within university newspapers, with the StanfordDaily paper as a classic example.
StanfordDaily Removes Paid Links from our blog last month looks at
how the student paper at Stanford University recently removed paid listings after coming under fire again that they were being sold in a way that worked against search
relevancy.
The StanfordDaily Selling Links thread at our Search Engine Watch Forums (and see also this from Feb) looks at the ironic situation of the student newspaper at Stanford University -- the birthplace of Google, Yahoo and owner of the PageRank...
In this post, a short bibliography of other papers that the "Google Boys" wrote while members of the Stanford Database Group. The paper was written while they were students at Stanford. I'm wondering if they'll let everyone know if their rank goes...
Turns out, Stanford University owns the patent on PageRank, a part of the Google ranking system. More and more I come across spam pages that not only have managed to rank well in Google, but they also make money by carrying Google's own AdSense ads.
I mentioned Kaltix briefly in a previous newsletter, a search start-up out of Stanford University (which gave birth to Yahoo and Google). How can a page rank well on Google for a term not actually used on the page?
These two papers from Stanford offer some heavy-duty insights into Google's operation. The answer would have been for Google to simply have adjusted things so that the page did not rank well for this particular search.
These two papers from Stanford offer some heavy-duty insights into Google's operation. The answer would have been for Google to simply have adjusted things so that the page did not rank well for this particular search.