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WolframAlpha and your college's website

WolframAlpha is a new search engine that launched last week to much fanfare. It’s not a search engine like Google – it doesn’t return pages and pages of details, instead it provides you with detailed answers to questions you ask it. Want to do complex math? No problem, after all Wolfram also developed Mathematica. Want [...]

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Adobe Announces Flash will be Crawlable

One format that was never search engine friendly has been the Flash (SWF) format. It’s been a big closed, unfriendly box to search robots, until now. Adobe has announced they’ve given info to the big search engines about how to crawl Flash files. The press release says: The openly published SWF specification describes the file [...]

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