Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 7, 2007

Absolutely great post that shows where a search engine like Google will be going in the future: [link]

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 30, 2006

But what really caught my eye was the statement: For information-seekers using their favorite search engine, quality is simple to define. Yet it is increasingly likely that they will first search Google; the article that shows up on the first page of results will be a winner no matter what its published pedigree.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

Other Than Google My first recommendation is not to always default to Google. Yes, I personally use Google 95%+ for searching. But I do sometimes jump to other search engines. people search) than to leverage other search engines. It also helps you refine your search before you go into Google.

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 3, 2008

Interestingly, Google has managed to find this particular post as the one that is most relevant to that term. While I had dismissed it, I'm now no longer #1 for the search - top ten lamest people - even though I was yesterday before Google spidered this page. The job of a search engine is to put the most relevant results at the top.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 7, 2007

Amazingly, I only recently found out that in transitioning from the old to new Blogger versions, Google was nice enough to add something to my blog: meta name="ROBOTS" content="NOINDEX,NOFOLLOW" This tells the search engine spiders to ignore your page. So, no search engine traffic and Google's blog search didn't work for me.

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 2, 2009

crw Another source of major eLearning conferences is: Tom King's eLearning Google Calendar. link] 2009-annual-meeting February 1-6, 2009 DigitalWorld , sponsored by the International Academy Research, and Industry Association (IARIA) and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Computer Society, Cancun, Mexico.

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Tony Karrer

MAY 23, 2006

From Bill Ives - Where Tagging Works and Where Tagging Doesn’t Work – Search Engine Lowdown I guess I tend to agree with Danny Sulliivan about the tagging and search but that is not the original intention of tagging. If I want to search on a key word, I will still go to Google as the most efficient way.

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