Well, it was a deal that was a year and a half in the making. Actually, it's been longer than that - nonetheless, Microsoft has finally gotten what they want. While it still needs to have a final stamp of approval, it looks like Yahoo search will become Yahoo Search powered by Bing. The real history is this: Back in
It's an interesting picture, right? Well this was made by a website. Geeknewscentral to be precise. This is a Heirarchy of Geeknewscentral. Wolfram Alpha is the new "Computational Knowledge Engine". It's not really a search engine like Google - If you search for "Geeknewscentral" you will get no information. However, if you ask "3+2", you will get the result of
In working with websites, I find having to understand my grammar is a key factor. Nobody likes misspelled words or sentences that run too long or don't make sense. I've been spending time going through my sites trying to find and fix those lines that meet that criteria. But there is another factor I have to consider - SEO. Search
According to the most recent U.S. Census data, 62 million households in the United States have an Internet-connected computer. That means just over half, 55 percent of homes have relatively easy access to the net, including e-mail and web resources. This data, current as of 2003, shows a five percent increase in connected computers, compared to the 2001 data, and more than triple the 18 percent connectivity rate reported in 1997.
Some new search operators are working over at MSN Feed: will return any RSS or ATOM documents that contain your query terms Hasfeed: will return any site that links to an RSS or ATOM feed and returns for your query term. You can check out some samples here [Robin Good]