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A search engine is program that searches documents for specified keywords and returns a list of the documents where the keywords were found.

A search engine is a program that searches documents for specified keywords and returns a list of the documents where the keywords were found.

Although search engine is really a general class of programs, the term is often used to specifically describe systems like Google, Yahoo!, Yandex and Excite that enable users to search for documents on the World Wide Web and USENET newsgroups.

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The best hyperlink relation to the source of the post

I would like to post some article from other blogs and I will add the url of the original post. What is the best rel="" type for the hyperlinks? Is rel="bookmark" will SEO friendly? I need Googles bles and want to tell that my article is the same as…
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Do I absolutely need a robots.txt file for my public-facing web sites?

I'm reviewing a couple of my web sites to make sure my SEO bases are covered. There are no private pages on the site in question, and we want all pages to be indexed. Does including a robots.txt file anyway, even if it isn't needed, make my site…
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Crawl entire web site content

I'm specifying a content source as an internal non sharepoint web site e.g. http://internal.example.com However a full crawl only ever crawls 22 pages in the root of the web site (there are 100), unless i specify 'Custom - specify page depth and…
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C++ libraries for web ranking and search engines

Can anybody introduce me some libraries that contains web ranking algorithms such as PageRank, HITS? Thank you
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asp.net program affects result in search engine

Is there anything I can do while coding in Asp.net to make my website come on top in search engines for general keywords? (For example : cars...assuming that my site is wwww.joshautos123.com) Thanks
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Search webpage that contain specific links

Suppose I wan to search the web pages that contain the links I want. I would normally use the link as the query and search it(Like in Google) Note here, I just need to pages that contain the link. But normally, the search engine would return results…
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How does Google Search access my Facebook connections?

When I am logged into my Google account and I search anything on Google, these days if it is a blog or a profile, Google shows the name of the owner. and also tells me if I am connected to that person. I can understand if Its a blogger blog where…
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Restrict Google bot's access based on URL parameters

For example I have the following link: http://broodds.com/index.php/en/component/bet/?view=oddsdetails&bet_id=4e9dc53b96df3&odds=q1 I don't want to give access to the Google bot if the view is oddsdetails, is it possible to disable that. I'm using…
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Force Lucene (in OpenCms) to show results in a specific Locale

I've a website mounted with OpenCms and it use "Lucene" as Search Engine. My website is available in two languages: Spanish (supported) and Gallegan (not supported). I've achieved my search proccess works well but results is always show in Spanish.…
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How much storage should a LucidWorks search engine index occupy?

I'm trying to use LucidWorks (http://www.lucidimagination.com/products/lucidworks-search-platform) as a search engine for my organization intranet. I want it to index various document-types (Office formats, PDFs, web pages) from various data sources…
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Creating search box using links in html file?

I will preface this question with the fact that I am extremely new to HTML and CSS. I currently have an engineering page at my company I have inherited that has a ton of links. I have organized into some general categories. However, it has been…
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How to prevent duplicate content issue when having same user comments in multiple content pages?

I have a question about duplicate content issue. I have pages with article, one page = one article. Below the article is discussion forum / comments box. These articles have sometimes very similar subjects. So it usually happens that user comments…
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How search engines find websites over internet

I'm going to write a Web parser (an application that crawles on the web from one site to another). How Can I find list of available domains/IPs in the internet (as complete as possible)? How search engines find websites (What they use as a reliable…
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Is there a free php search engine that doesn't use MySQL?

I've found several paid options and several options with PHP/MySQL, but does anyone know a free option for implementing a site search option on my page that doesn't use a MySQL database?
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Can I use another pattern or method than PRG in this case?

I'm not sure if the PRG pattern is the right choice in my case. Before I introduce my case, PRG stands for Post/Redirect/Get and you can read up on it here: Wiki-article I've got a search page, the search is done with a POST request (and there's a…
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