Authors - Phil Bradley
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Search Engines: Real-time Search
Phil Bradley looks at the concept of real-time search and points to some of the functionality that users can and should expect to find when exploring these engines. -
A Selection of Social Media Search Engines
Phil Bradley takes a look at how social media output is being indexed, sorted and made available for searching by looking at some representative samples. -
Search Engines: Google Still Growing
Phil Bradley finds it difficult to ignore some of the latest developments from Google - particularly the ones that are actually quite good. -
Custom-built Search Engines
Phil Bradley reviews a means of enhancing the relevance of search results through the use of custom-built search engines. -
Human-powered Search Engines: An Overview and Roundup
Phil Bradley looks at the major contenders and discusses the value of this type of search engine. -
Search Engines: Why Ask Me, and Does 'X' Mark the Spot?
Phil Bradley takes a look at different versions of Ask to see how it is developing and looks at how it is emerging from its servant roots. -
Book Review: Google Hacks
Phil Bradley looks at a work offering programming 'know-how' to create resources that will do things with the search engine that might otherwise prove difficult or impossible. -
New Search Engines in 2006
Phil Bradley takes a look at some of the search engines that he noticed in 2006 and provides quick assessments. -
Search Engines: Is Google Building on Shaky Foundations?
Phil Bradley takes an in-depth look at Google and its competition and wonders if things are looking slightly worrying for the search giant. -
Accoona: Super-Charged Super Target Searching
Phil Bradley puts a relative newcomer through its paces and finds some very useful features together with potential for improvement. -
Search Engines: Where We Were, Are Now, and Will Ever Be
Phil Bradley takes a look at the development of search engines over the lifetime of Ariadne and points to what we might anticipate in the years to come. -
Search Engines
Phil Bradley casts his eye over image search engines. -
Search Engines: Google and Search: Some of the Latest Developments
Phil Bradley takes a look at some of the new developments at Google. -
Search Engines: Using the Right Search Engine at the Right Time
Phil Bradley takes a look at which search engines to use depending on what you need to find.. -
Search Engines: No Longer about Search
Phil Bradley asks 'Is your choice of search engine based on how good it is, or on what else you use?' -
Search Engines: New and Developing Search Engines
Phil Bradley looks at some existing search engines and also some new ones to bring you up to date on what is happening in the world of Internet search engines. -
Search Engines: A Mixed Bag - A Review of Some New Search Engines
Phil Bradley takes a look at some new search engines to see if they are up to challenging the top dogs. -
Search Engines: The Google Backlash
Phil Bradley reviews and analyses recent criticisms of the giant and takes an objective view from a broader perspective. -
Search Engines: The Year 2003 in Perspective
Phil Bradley takes us through the major trends and highlights in the world of search engines over the course of the past year. -
Search Engines: Would All New Search Engines Take One Step Forward!
Phil Bradley gives us an overview of emerging, new and newly discovered search engines that we might want to keep an eye on as they develop. -
Search Engines: Weblog Search Engines
Phil Bradley looks at the developments occurring with weblogs and how you can go about searching on or for them. -
Search Engines: Many Movements in Mere Months
Phil Bradley looks at various developments that have occurred recently in the ever-shifting scene of the search engine. -
Search Engines: The New Kids on the Block - Copying Or Competing?
Search Engines: Phil Bradley The new kids on the block - copying or competing? This article looks at who is providing the competition for Google and Ixquick, and provides some food for thought for those who use these two search engines. -
Search Engines
Phil Bradley's regular column on search engine technology. -
Search Engines: Goodbye Alta Vista, Hallo AllTheWeb
Phil Bradley's regular column. -
Country and Regional Search Engines
Phil Bradley looks at Country and Regional Search Engines. -
Search Engines: Ask Jeeves
Phil Bradley looks at Ask Jeeves. -
Search Engines: Robots, Spiders and Your Website
Phil Bradley looks at the effect these have on your site's vital statistics. -
Search Engines: Finding Images on the Internet
Phil Bradley offers his latest look at the search engine marketplace. -
Search Engines: The Relevance of Underpants to Searching the Web
Phil Bradley explores search engine ranking techniques. -
Search Engines: 'Ixquick', a Multi-Search Engine With a Difference
Phil Bradley describes how Ixquick stacks up against the competition. -
Search Engines: The Altavista Relaunch, Personalised Search Engines
Phil Bradley on the Altavista relaunch, and Personalised Search Engines. -
Search Engines: FAST, the Biggest and Best Yet?
Phil Bradley explains how 'FAST' has recently been launched as the most comprehensive of the search engines, and this article compares the FAST results with those of AltaVista and Northern Light. -
Search Engines: 'Finding Me, Finding You'
Phil Bradley looks at the search engines that can be used to trace people. -
Search Engine Corner
Phil Bradley reviews recent developments with search engines.