What are Optimal Values of depth & topN for Nutch Crawler?
Apache Nutch project, as you all may know is a very good web crawler out there using which you can set-up your own crawling systems...
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Kogan.com No Longer Appears In Bing Search After IE 7 Tax
Recently Australian online shopping portal Kogan.com started imposing an extra 6.8% tax on users who are using Internet Explorer 7 or below to make their...
WhatNEXT – Will You Let Algorithms Take Lead Of Your College Search Hunt & Admissions?
At the very peak of college admissions, students are often lost and need advice about the best college options for them. Although various search engines...
Yahoo! To Shut Down Site Explorer Later This Year
As a part of the merger of Yahoo!’s search backend with Bing search engine, Yahoo! has announced the shut down of it’s Site Explorer tool from the Yahoo! Search service. Webmasters will now be required to use the Bing Webmaster Central for both Yahoo! and Bing search.
Google Disables Realtime Search – Will Replace Twitter With Google Plus
Google has disabled it's Real Time search feature due to a contract expiry with Twitter. Google now plans to re-launch the service with updates from it's new social network - Google Plus.
Google Aims To Speed Up Search With Instant Pages
Google's Instant Pages helps to accelerate the search results. It predictively preloads pages before users click on result links. So after inputting the search query, the search result pages will open up faster that before.