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Entries from February 2006

Google is My Friend

February 24th, 2006 · 3 Comments

Will offered:
You can map specific search terms to specific urls, right? (I think they call it keyword matching or something like that). Like if I enter “physics” you can preset the Google appliance to make http://www.physics.cornell.edu/ show up first in the rankings.
Yes. We can. In fact, that’s what I spent the last 2 [...]

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All Things are Relative on the Internet

February 20th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Last week, I offered to explain how the Google Collection relates to the Index (or, rather, vise-verse) and Karen took me up on it.
First, I’m going to refer you to last week’s post where I gave definitions for the terms “collection” and “index”. I know that they seem quite simplistic words, but I can [...]

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Google Update

February 17th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Say what you want about Google agreeing to censor its searches in China…I still think the fact that their tech support is useless is the greater sin. Okay. Maybe not. But I don’t have time to think globally, here–we’re two weeks behind in our launch.
Here’s the scoop:
The original delay was because we [...]

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