Today, Blinkx debuted SmartFeed, the newest feature to their search service, which focuses more and more on the rich media aspect of search. Initially, blinkx launched with the intention of developing a strong presence in the desktop search field, which has since become watered down.
Using Profiler to Identify Poorly Performing Queries
Identifying Long Running Queries is First Step
At this step in the SQL Server performance audit, you should have identified all the “easy” performance fixes.
Forget High Rank: Optimize For User Queries
I am constantly amazed by the search engine optimization (SEO) dialog that centers on page content. Statements like, “I want my page to come up first on the search engine” or “My page is first on Google” are signs that the person just does not understand the challenge. Search engine results start not with the page but with the user query, and that is what we have to understand and manage in order to develop a customer-centric Web strategy.