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How search engines work, compete, and change. 2,752 articles
Industry

Forget Google Print Copyright Infringement; Search Engines Already Infringe

Gary blogged earlier about the Association of American University Presses having concerns that Google Print’s digital library program may be equal to…

By Danny Sullivan · 25 May 2005

Industry

An Upstart Challenger to Web Search Giants

You don’t see many new general purpose search engines emerge these days—the major players pretty much dominate, and it takes a lot…

By rumo · 24 May 2005

Mobile

Personalization for the Mobile Web Searcher

TheFeature’s Peggy Ann Salz conducts an interview with search engine personalization expert Barry Smyth about using personalization to improve the online experience…

By Gary Price · 23 May 2005

Industry

BitTorrent Plans to Launch Search Engine & Carry Ask Jeeves Ads

While several earch tools exist to find BitTorrent material (movies, music, software and other files), the service itself has not offered its…

By Gary Price · 23 May 2005

Industry

Search Forums Roundup: May 23, 2005

Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the web:…

By rumo · 23 May 2005

Industry

New South African Web Engine Now Online

If you track regional search engines you might be interested in a new service that searches only pages from the South Africa…

By Gary Price · 22 May 2005

SEO

Don’t Blindside Disabled Users with Snarky SEO

If you’re using even seemingly harmless search engine optimization techniques, your pages may be perceived as spam or even worse by users…

By rumo · 19 May 2005

SEO

Time For Search Standards For Titles & Description?

I’ve written before about how it is becoming more noticeable that Google may substitute titles and descriptions from the Open Directory for…

By Danny Sullivan · 19 May 2005

Analytics

RustySearch Search Relevancy Challenge: Everyone’s Pretty Average, So Far

Barry Schwartz’s Search Engine Relevancy Challenge is still going strong at RustySearch. How’s it going so far? He’s had 5,000 rated search…

By Danny Sullivan · 17 May 2005

Analytics

New Estimate Puts Web Size At 11.5 Billion Pages & Compares Search Engine Coverage

It has been ages since I’ve seen anyone try to estimate the size of the web. Now a new paper puts it…

By Danny Sullivan · 17 May 2005