I'm looking to develop a CMS project based on UMBRACO but I also need to index the documents created and to offer search functionality therefore I would like to know if you have any suggestion for a lightweight search engine available in .net technology. The main requirement is to be simple and efficient (nothing complex like solr or sp...
This is a question that's been bothering me for a while, and it's likely that there's no way around it. But I was curious if anyone has any techniques for dealing with this. How do you search on a symbol using a search engine (such as Google or Bing) without knowing the symbol's name...? Most standard search engines seem to ignore symb...
hi, i am developing a very basic prototype of web search engine and now i want to know what is the best way to analyze user raw query and detect what who want to search. like Google, Bing, Yahoo etc... an example user raw query is something like this: Google+Maps+"South+Africa"+Brazil+OR+Italy+OR+Spain+-Argentina+Netherlands and i wa...
I'm working on this big website and I want to put it online before its fully finished... I'm working locally and the database is getting really big so I wanted to upload the website and continue to work on it in the server, but allowing people to enter, so I can test. The question is if this is good for SEO, I mean, there are a lot of ...
Let's say I want to index my shop using Solr Lucene. I have many types of entities : Products, Product Reviews, Articles How do I get my Lucene to index those types, but each type with different Schema ? ...
Recently, I found that some searches in Firefox are redirected to Bing. (Instead of my primary search engine Google.) I am not sure, but it seems that it is not bound to search but rather a hostname resolving. Since entering a single word that might be a hostname redirects to Bing. But entering more words searches using my primary searc...
I know wikipedia uses it but I am looking for more product based websites. Thanks. ...
Hi, my company is running IIS and DNN (I'm not a server guy, so color me ignorant), and I've read previous that you should either redirect your .http://www.mydomain to .http://mydomain or Vice Versa. Can anyone give me reasons to do this? (periods "prepended" to remove href) From what I understand, it's because search engines see those ...
Does anyone know any good 3rd party license based or open source search services (like Yahoo BOSS) that index and search through content? I'm creating a niche job board in CodeIgniter and I'd rather not have my search be in PHP. I'd like the service to be customizable enough to support refining content, and location based searching. ...
Hi all, is there anyone know how to download top 1000 images from google image search? I tried google ajax api but it return only 65 images :( Thanks for your help! ...
Hi, I have lots of documents, PDFs, etc. in a file server which I need to be indexed and searchable from a web interface like a search engine. Any ideas on any software that might do the trick? Thanks ...
Hello, I find it hard to believe no free software library exists that get's as input a HTTP Referrer string and outputs meaningful information. The parsing job here is large and I'm pretty sure no single one can do it "really good" :). We need the community patches combined for quality detection. So, getting back to the subject - Are...
I've been told to understand how to maximize the visibility of an upcoming web application that is initially available in multiple languages, specifically French and English. I am interested in understanding how the robots, like the google bot, scrapes a site that is available in multiple language. I have a few questions concerning the...
Is der any method to read the Google search result and display it own style . I want to read the contents of Google search results after users search for query will display only the .PDF files for the search queries is it possible to do with PHP ? ...
I had a food takeaway website, where the users can search the restaurants by giving their area name. I want my website's LONDON search page to be listed when user search in google 'TAKEAWAYS IN LONDON'. I think google dont crawl websites with query string. HOW CAN WE ACHIEVE THAT? Plz help Any help will be highly appreciated ...
Yes, there's google.com. But I wonder if programmers use anything else for searching on the web related to programming. ...
Hello, I need to add a search feature to a website. Not being adept at PERL or PHP, I was thinking of adding a remotely hosted search CGI (like freefind or fusionbot). Alternately, I might end up trying to convert the HTML site to a Wordpress site (as I think I may be able to add a search function relatively easily once that is achiev...
Do you use "keywords" meta in your site, knowing that Google does not use them (and has no plans) in page ranking, and perhaps even search? ...
We are searching disparate data sources in our company. We have information in multiple databases that need to be searched from our Intranet. Initial experiments with Full Text Search (FTS) proved disappointing. We've implemented a custom search engine that works very well for our purposes. However, we want to make sure we are doing ...
Let's say a want to use Yahoo Boss for a brand new, unindexed site; Is there a way I submit an XML feed i.e. a site map in order to get results before The site gets indexed ? ...