Google Hacks: Advanced Tips and Tools for Mastering Web Search (Second Edition)

Author: Galisun
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: There are many things that general users are unaware of about Google. The simple and clear Google interface masks the deep-seated Google index, the source power of the engine, and the flexibility of search syntax, which to some extent affects users' search for network information. The author of this book provides a comprehensive and detailed explanation of Google search technology, helping readers to find the information they want more conveniently and quickly.
There are many things that general users are unaware of about Google. The simple and clear Google interface masks the deep-seated Google index, the source power of the engine, and the flexibility of search syntax. GoogleHacks dives headfirst into the deeper world of Google, to a great extentGoogle's potential; information rather than just searching, performing effective tasks, using Google APIs to automate complex or repetitive work, and finding every bit of value in search results. Considering there are over 8 billion web pages, the scale of Google's index has already grown fourfold since the first edition of "GoogleHacks" was published. Since Google has developed so rapidly, this book has also evolved to include new Google services and new hack programs for existing features. In addition to completely updating and restructuring past content, this "GoogleHacks" will continue to provide users with many amazing Google tips.
Search more cleverly using Google's more flexible search syntax; use the Google Web API and a little Perl, PHP, Python, Java, or .NET to find the results of pages that are hard to reach; use Google Desktop to bring Google's powerful and flexible search capabilities to your desktop, or use Google SiteSearch to place search functionality on your site; use Google AdWords to navigate the barriers of online advertising—use AdSense in your site to make money for yourself; clearly understand how Google retrieves users' websites and learn more about Google's famous PageRank algorithm; let Google's unique and popular online email system—Gmail change the way you use email.