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Pandia Post No. 22 Part 3 Here are some of the most important search engine news items and articles published by Pandia since the previous issue of the Pandia Post. Articles at Pandia New version of Webposition GoldThe search engine submission software Webposition Gold has been reborn in its third incarnation. Although, to call it submission software is like calling a modern PC a pocket calculator. Read about the new version of this search engine optimization software, which also includes Wordtracker keyword analysis. The Musicplasma visual music search engine(July 31 2004) A search service for rock and pop music called Musicplasma has silently surfaced, with a graphic interface. Lars Våge searches for old music favorites. BBC movie and video archive online(July 25 2004) BBC Worldwide recently launched the web site BBC Motion Gallery. Right now you can find 10000 movie clips from BBC’s extensive archives on the site – and that’s only the beginning. Lars Våge writes about the new BBC movie and video site. AskJeeves gets smarter and shows thumbnails of web sites(July 12 2004) AskJeeves, the search engine with the third largest search index has some interesting news. Ask Jeeves adds "smart" links and thumbnail previews of result pages. HURISEARCH - specialized search engine for human rights(July 12 2004) A different kind of search engine was relaunched recently - a specialized search engine that only indexes web sites containing information about human rights. Read more about the HURISEARCH human rights search engine. How to get your RSS feed listed in the Yahoo! search engine(July 6 2004) Sometimes the Yahoo! search engine will add a link to a relevant RSS feed beside a regular search result -- provided, of course -- that the site has its own RSS feed. Pandia tells you how to get your RSS feed included in Yahoo's search engine results. MSN and Yahoo! make some changes to their search engine sites(July 2 2004) MSN lets you test drive its new search engine. At the same time both MSN and Yahoo! present more user friendly versions of their search sites and search engine result pages. Pandia has more on the recent search site changes at MSN and Yahoo! Directory of Open Access Journals now has freetext searching(July 2 2004) The University of Lund in Sweden is making a web catalog of free online electronic periodicals. It is now also possible to search the text of articles. Lars Våge has more on the Directory of Open Access Journals Submitting your site to the Open Directory(June 30 2004) Getting your site an optimum listing in the Open Directory is vitally important as far as search engine positioning is concerned, as Google gives a lot of importance to sites included in the "DMOZ". Pandia guest writer Sumantra Roy has more about getting listed in the Open Directory. More Yahoo! Shortcuts(June 27 2004) You can use the Yahoo! search form for more than searching. Use it , for instance, as a calculator or a currency converter. Lars Iselid presents more Yahoo! Shortcuts. The web search behavior of adult learners(June 16 2004) An EU Socrates project has mapped the search strategies of adult learners. There is something in it for other searchers and search engine marketers as well. Read more about SEEKS -- Adult learners’ information seeking strategies in the Information Society -- and what their findings mean for web designers and marketers. Link search with Yahoo's linkdomain
Actually, link search works really well in Yahoo! if you know the right syntax. Lars Våge has more on the Yahoo! link and linkdomain search terms. A web directory that helps you do, not find(June 13 2004) Gimpsy is a different kind of web directory, listing only sites that provide online activity or help you accomplish a specific task. David Wallace interviews Gimpsy's founder, Mordechai Chachamu. What lies ahead for local search engine technology(June 6 2004) No topic has received as much coverage recently as that of “local search” - the ability to find search results that are targeted to a user’s geographical preference. Google, Yahoo and Ask Jeeves are all making impressive advancements with local search, but there is another company that is vying for the local search crown. Andy Beal talks to InfoSpace's Arnaud Fischer about the development of local search. Go to page 4: More search engine news items
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(June 13 2004) Is it possible to find the sites that are linking to your own on the Yahoo! search engine database?
