Algorithms Used by Search Engines & Search Engine Codes

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Tip 1 - Search Engine Algorithm Basics

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Bill Kalogeros | permalink

A good search engine does not attempt to return the pages that best match the input query. A good search engine tries to answer the underlying question. If you become aware of this you'll understand why Google (and other search engines), use a complex algorithm to determine what results they should return.

For further reading: https://moz.com/blog/search-engine-algorithm-basics ^[1]

Tip 2 - Search Engines and Algorithms: Search Engine Algorithms Explored - SEO Chat

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by schenley 101 | permalink

In this article, we are going to look at search engine algorithms, how diverse they are, what they have in common, why it’s important to know their differences, and how to make this information work for you in SEO. There is something for everyone, from the novice to the expert. Over the course of this …

For further reading: http://www.seochat.com/c/a/search-engine-optimization-help/search-engines-and-algorithms-search-engine-algorithms-explored/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - Search Engine Algorithms & Research

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Saeed Al - Ansari | permalink

As a searcher or search engine optimization specialist, do you really need to understand the algorithms and technologies that power search engines? Absolutely, said a panel of experts at a recent Search Engine Strategies conference.
Tags: Industry, PageRank, SearchEngineWatch, Information Retrieval, AskJeeves, Google's, search engine, New York, NY, Jon Kleinberg, Search Engine Optimization

For further reading: http://searchenginewatch.com/sew/news/2064476/search-engine-algorithms-research ^[3]

Tip 4 - FAQ: All About The New Google "Hummingbird" Algorithm

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Hagai Shmueli | permalink

Google has a new search algorithm, the system it uses to sort through all the information it has when you search and come back with answers. It's called "H

For further reading: http://searchengineland.com/google-hummingbird-172816 ^[4]