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Behind the Scenes at the Daypop Search Engine, Part Two
In May, SearchDay published the first part of an interview with Dan Chan, founder and sole proprietor of Daypop, a specialized search engine focusing on weblog and news…
Past European Search Engine Ratings
Past European search engine ratings that have been featured within Search Engine Watch for selected months since May 2001.
A Closer Look at Yahoo! News
Yahoo has fortified its news service in recent weeks, offering both increased depth and powerful search tools that make it a compelling…
Changes Afoot at HotBot
HotBot is using new names for three of the four engines it searches, but results are still provided by the original sources.
A Google-like Portal of the World’s Leading Scientists
ISIHighlyCited.com calls itself 'an expert gateway to the most highly influential scientists and scholars worldwide,' using similar techniques to Google's PageRank to…
Will Search Engines Slay the Yellow Pages?
The success of Overture and Google's paid listing programs has many industry experts speculating about the future survival of printed yellow page…
Copernic Agent: Jack of All Searches
Copernic Agent is a meta search engine, invisible web explorer, online research assistant and extensive tool box, all combined into an elegant,…
Searching for Search Engine Personalization
A newly published study shows that despite a high degree of interest in web personalization, most search engine web sites offer few…
Lycos Offers “Second Opinion” Search Results
Lycos is rolling out a new utility that automatically displays Lycos search results in a side panel next to search results from…
Yahoo! and Your Personal Information
Yahoo's public records search offers very basic information, but for a fee, you might be surprised at all of the information about…
Optimizing Keywords for Search Engines
New to search engine optimization? Here's how to get started with selecting the most search engine friendly keywords and phrases that can…
The Search Engine Update – Number 153
This issue looks at Yahoo's offer to buy Overture, answers reader questions recaps top search engine stories from early July 2003.
Yahoo To Buy Overture
Yahoo is to acquire Overture by the end of 2003, in a move that has repercussions throughout the search landscape.
Measuring Search Engine Marketing ROI
Spending on search engine marketing is rising dramatically, yet surprisingly few companies are measuring the effectiveness of their campaigns.
The Internet Under Surveillance
One of the key architects of the Internet is calling for users to exercise 'due diligence' to assure that governments do not…
How to Build Your Own Search Engine
Want a detailed glimpse into the black boxes we call search engines? Mining the Web is a textbook that discusses everything from…
Power Searching with Vivisimo
Vivisimo is a capable metasearch engine, serving results from multiple engines simultaneously. Dig a bit deeper and you'll find some powerful, unique…
Online Before the Internet
Most people think the word 'online' means the Internet. But there was an 'online' before the Internet, and some early pioneers have…
Overture’s Content Match Takes On Google’s Contextual Ads
Overture finally unveiled its contextual ads program, called Content Match, officially this week. The program places Overture's paid listings on web pages,…
Microsoft’s MSN Search To Build Crawler-Based Search Engine
Microsoft's MSN Search is still determining how it will evolve, but a key feature is running its own crawler-based search engine in…
The Search Engine Update – Number 152
This issue looks at MSN Search building its own crawler and recaps top search engine stories from late June 2003.
Search Engine Milestones for June 2003
Notable news and announcements from the web search world during the past month.
Google Releases Updated Search Toolbar
Google has released an updated version of its popular toolbar, offering several new useful functions unrelated to search.
A Gaggle of Search Engine Toolbars
Wrapping up search engine toolbar week, here's are brief looks at toolbars offered by smaller firms not associated with the larger search…
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