Other sites submit the videos, but forget to index the pages. Will you index both my video permalink pages and the videos themselves? However, successful indexing requires a specific implementation for each individual search engine, and can best be...
They're claiming bragging rights for search index size: 120 billion Web pages. While Patterson says that's 3X the size of Google's index, most people acknowledge that size doesn't matter. As Google's official blog notes, many pages not indexed...
Report: Click Fraud Up to 15.8% Last QuarterAccording to the latest Click Fraud Index report from Click Forensics, the overall industry average pay-per-click fraud rate rose to 15.8 percent for the second quarter of 2007.
Search marketing agency iCrossing just released a 13-page report, the Search 500 Index: Travel, on how twelve Fortune 500 companies within the travel sector fare in natural search results. Number of pages indexed by major search engines
Yesterday, I came across the oddest ones ever, when doing some typical searches to gauge the size of the index. The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) reports on the "bundle of clicks" search distribution packages that all the major...
In theory, that should show the size of the Google index, all the pages it has. Yesterday, I came across the oddest ones ever, when doing some typical searches to gauge the size of the index. It was only last September that this type index...
While Google doesn't report the total number of pages it indexes any longer, it wasn't that long ago when 5 billion pages would have been over half the reported size, as John noted: billion pages is the entire size of the Google index just a...
Anna Patterson, who developed one of the largest search engines ever created while at the Internet Archives, and author of the ACM Queue article Why Writing Your Own Search Engine is Hard, is the inventor listed on this patent application, which...
Perhaps an end to the size wars, as Google finally drops the index count off its home page. For Largest Index: New search engine and want some street cred? Dinged For Doorway Spam - BMW Germany is found to be employing doorway page spam to drive...
It features an article by Karen Schneider, the director of the Librarians' Internet Index, who focuses on the some of the critical information judgments needed in determining the trustworthiness of a site and the info that it contains.MORE”
Yes, of course, total database size means little (we've talked about that many times) but with the very robust advanced search features and syntax along with the various ways of looking at results on a results pages, it's great to see Exalead not...
Google touts size of its search index has Google ending the CNET news blackout, with New Index Size, Shifts Focus from Counting from John Battelle covers how he also sees the index wars as over "at least in terms of raw counting" and how it...
In total, the Google actual Google index size was above 8 billion -- maybe as high as 9-11 billion pages and possibly a bit more. In pondering the various arguments and statements, I was ultimately left feeling how little counting pages, either...
Further to my previous post on the Google index update/size increase, there appears to be a new way to count all the pages within Google. So at least, Google should have about 1.5 billion pages in its index more than it currently claims.
It's that Google appears to have gained more pages in its index. Yesterday, I wrote about signs that the Google index size has increased despite the fact that the home page number, as usual, remains firmly stuck around 8 billion.
Until recently, a query for "the" was bringing back around 3 billion or 5 billion matches (I can't recall off hand, but it was well below the 8 billion pages claimed in the Google index). I wrote earlier that there were signs that Google was...
Search Engine Size Wars & Google's Supplemental Results covers more on deconstructing index size claims from 2003. Time to play on the beach, head out on vacation and if you're a search engine, announce to the world that you've got the largest index.
Time to play on the beach, head out on vacation and if you're a search engine, announce to the world that you've got the largest index. Yes, having a large index is generally good. Visit our forum thread, Ridiculous Increase In Yahoo Backlink...
He writes, "Would I be surprised if Google announced shortly that its index was magically up to, oh, 22 billion or so? Does each company have a cutoff for the amount of content on a page or in a document they crawl and index?
Yahoo said its index, boosted by a recent upgrade, covers 20.5 billion online "objects," comprised of about 19 billion documents and 1.5 billion images. The number is a combination of total web pages and total images.
