File formats aren't recognized, text in the feed may not be indexed and other problems exist that make web search engines a bad place to go if you want to search just against feeds. Scoot to the right of these listings, however, and you'll see an...
Another new feature is a document preview window with support for more than 200 file formats. Three radio buttons below the search box allow the searcher to limit their search to Spanish language content (default), sites from Spain, or the entire web.
Plug-ins developed with these APIs are available for download, and extend the search capabilities to content types such chat clients, non-Microsoft Office file formats, the full-text of scanned images such as faxes and so on.
File formats searched include Microsoft Office files (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); basic text files, Microsoft Outlook (Outlook Express not available in this beta release); images, music in the MP3 format, and video files.
The new index offers access to many file formats but you're unable to limit to a specific one.ie.filetype:) You can plug some/any/all of the syntax available via the Search Builder directly into any search box.
The tool also indexes the text within the file names of image in JPEG or GIF formats, giving it rudimentary image search capabilities. You'll also be shown a count in the reverse bar under the search box indicating the total matches, the number of...
The tool also indexes the text within the file names of image in JPEG or GIF formats, giving it rudimentary image search capabilities. You'll also be shown a count in the reverse bar under the search box indicating the total matches, the number of...
Macromedia Flash and other non-HTML formats can pose problems for search engines, unless you take appropriate steps to optimize the content. op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=52 Search Engine Watch members should follow through from the blue...
Now that Google is indexing a wide range of document types beyond HTML and plain text formats, potential security concerns are cropping up, both for searchers and webmasters. You'll see this link any time Google lists a non-HTML or text format file.
Now that Google is indexing a wide range of document types beyond HTML and plain text formats, potential security concerns are cropping up, both for searchers and webmasters. You'll see this link any time Google lists a non-HTML or text format file.
The new file types indexed by Google include Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint formats, as well as Rich Text Format and PostScript files, according to Google spokesperson Cindy McCaffrey. Google has quietly extended the scope of its web index...
The new file types indexed by Google include Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint formats, as well as Rich Text Format and PostScript files, according to Google spokesperson Cindy McCaffrey. Another reason that the new formats may not show up in...
Google also has a command that lets you narrow your search to find documents in particular formats, such works better than forcing the URL command into this role. Technically, Google considers those to be a different file type, simply because the...
File formats other than simple text web pages also pose challenges for search engines. If You Give It Away, a Box of Spam and a Lot of Aggravation. One is technical -- search engine technology is actually quite limited in its capabilities, despite...
A new search engine called FindSounds lets you locate sound effects across the web in AIFF, AU and WAV formats. file=/chronicle/archive/2000/09/15/BU103838.DTL file=/chronicle/archive/2000/09/15/BU103838.DTL
A new search engine called FindSounds lets you locate sound effects across the web in AIFF, AU and WAV formats. file=/chronicle/archive/2000/09/15/BU103838.DTL file=/chronicle/archive/2000/09/15/BU103838.DTL
Site and Conference News + GoTo Redevelops, Reaches Out + Monetizing The Search -- (full story online, summary and link provided) + Search Engine Optimization Firm Sold For $95 Million -- (full story online, summary and link provided) + Finding...
Site and Conference News + GoTo Redevelops, Reaches Out + Monetizing The Search -- (full story online, summary and link provided) + Search Engine Optimization Firm Sold For $95 Million -- (full story online, summary and link provided) + Finding...
Webmasters, you can also create custom newsfeeds in a wide-variety of formats for your own site. It is even harder to do fast, distributed search against the full-text of documents, rather than a few lines that describe a file in abstract.
Webmasters, you can also create custom newsfeeds in a wide-variety of formats for your own site. It is even harder to do fast, distributed search against the full-text of documents, rather than a few lines that describe a file in abstract.
