google-search

How can I set a custom width on my Google search iframe?

I am trying to use google search for my site: http://www.houseofhawkins.com/search.php It is not playing nice with some screen resolutions. Here is the code given from google: <div id="cse-search-results"></div> <script type="text/javascript"> var googleSearchIframeName = "cse-search-results"; var googleSearchFormName = "cse-sear...

Finding where a page/site is ending up in Google for a certain search term

I know this is a question that has been asked a hundred times on the Internet, but I have a couple of reasons to ask it here: (1) so it's on SO; (2) it's something that hard to find--there is a lot of junk. What I'm trying to determine which page, for example, example.com is in the Google search results, for say "stackoverflow.com". Is ...

Google search in grails application

I am creating one web application in GRAILS framework.In that I want to implement google search feature.Can we implement this feature? If we can, How to implement this feature in grails application? Can anyone provide help on this? Thanks... ...

What support does Google search have for HTML 5?

Hi, I'm wondering if Google search is aware of tags such as <nav>, <aside>, <section>, etc. that are being added by HTML 5? My navigation comes before my content and I have too many links in it for good SEO. I'd like to use <nav> if Google recognised it rather than using js or a css work around. Thanks, Denis ...

Programatically get Google search results

How can I get Google search results from inside a program? I need to get an array of search results for a specified string. ...

Google Search Result - URL mapping

Searching from google.com, like www.abc.com Search Result Rank the pages like Title..... Description... www.abc.com Title... Description... www.abc.com/Aboutus.aspx Title... Description... www.abc.com/contactus.aspx What I need is, when user click www.abc.com/Aboutus.aspx, it should be redirected to www.abc.com rather www.abc.com/Aboutus...

Scraping/Parsing Google search results in Ruby

Assume I have the entire HTML of a Google search results page. Does anyone know of any existing code (Ruby?) to scrape/parse the first page of Google search results? Ideally it would handle the Shopping Results and Video Results sections that can spring up anywhere. If not, what's the best Ruby-based tool for screenscraping in general...

Icons to use in a program generating feeds for Google Search Appliance

We're developing a program that generates search feeds for Google Search Appliance. We would like to use icons that would be associated with Google Search Appliance in the program interface. Is there a list of icons Google officially allows to use in such cases? ...

Google Mini proxystylesheet

Current Google Mini setup uses customized stylesheet setup on the appliance. I am looking to apply a different style to another collection I am integrating into a site. How can I override the default and apply a custom style? Where do you place the custom stylesheet so that it can be referenced? Thank you. ...

add parameter to google query

Hello, I am trying to get the realtime stockquotes from google for some time now. First I try'd the finance api, but that didd'nt work out. Then I saw this query and it seems to good to be true http://www.google.com/finance/info?client=ig&amp;q=goog It must have some drawbacks that I am not aware off now. Anyway, it does give realt...

Scribd Search Engine Optimization Features for PDF

Hi. All recently noticed that PDF documents in Scribd are also SEO friendly for search engines. For example the link http://www.scribd.com/doc/17135767/FREE-by-Chris-Anderson If you open the page and see the HTML source code, the plain text from the PDF is not presented. However if you open the cached version of the page from Google sea...

Google Search API Execute Search by Click

http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/services.html#LocalSearch Right now I have the local search loaded and can dynamically load new results by having hte user click on some links. However, I want a map that looks like http://code.google.com/apis/ajax/playground/#local_search_control The only downside is I'm not sure how to e...

Meta Tags in Google Site Search

Hi, I'm planning on implementing a google site search (and paying for it so I can get access to the XML). One thing I am wondering about is the possibility to use custom meta tags in it. I've heard yes from colleagues but nothing confirmed. Searching for an answer has given nothing (maybe because you cant?) Anybody knows? Edit: I wan...

how to get google sitelinks on a website

Hi all! There are a lot of websites that look professional in Google results. Try searching for 'stackoverflow' and you'll see at the top a result with a title, a description and a table of 8 links to stackoverflow categories. That's what i'm interested in producing for future websites. So what must be done? Does it depend on the number...

Search Engine Friendly method for webpage redirection - how safe is 301 Redirect?

Hello, I have a travel related website that has been online for several years (since 2004). It currently has allot of traffic, but there are issues that prevent it from reaching full potential (no optimized and user friendly url's - it uses allot of params, bad database design which makes it difficult to expand and add new languages etc...

Retrieving Coordinates from just Google Search API alone

is it possible to do that out without a Google API map? I searched everywhere and could not find any help for it. ...

Google Custom Search - Have it only index certain pages of a site.

The pages from my site have ratings from 1 to 10, is there a way I can make google custom search only return pages that have ratings of 7 or higher? EDIT:Also, I need to be able to have it automatically change as the ratings of the pages change. ...

how to parse google search results on iphone

Hi satckoverflow, I am trying to implement a search tool on my iPhone, when i enter a text it will be send to the google for searching. and return the result. I need to know how the text is given to the Google search engine and how the google is returning the result? Is it in the XML format or JSON. I can then parse the result XML/JSO...

How to create markers on a google local search api?

As the question says, i do not want to use it from the API, and instead combine it on my code, but i can't seem to implement it with the code i have now. the markers do not come out and the search completely disappears if i try implementing with the code. This is a section of my codings : http://www.mediafire.com/?0minqxgwzmx ...

Clear Input onFocus with Google Custom Search

I'm moving a sites search over to google custom search. The old input for text looks like this: <input type="text" value="Search this website..." name="s" id="searchbox" onfocus="if (this.value == 'Search this website...') {this.value = '';}" onblur="if (this.value == '') {this.value = 'Search this website...';}" /> Now I need to H...