100 best SEO documents of all time, part 2

best 100 SEO documents of all time

More all time best SEO documents: From Resource Discovery to Knowledge Discovery on the Internet (pdf) I ended part one of this series with a document that is 50 years old. Part 2 starts with a white paper that begins by talking about the mimex of Vannever Bush, and takes a look at search engines in the days before Google, and the methods that those used to index pages on the web. A great look at search engine technology circa 1998. Efficient Crawling Through URL Ordering (pdf) One of the challenges of SEO is making sure that web pages get indexed. If we consider the three major aspects of a search engine to be the crawling of pages, their indexing, and then how they are served, it all begins with that initial crawl. So, how does a spider decide which pages to visit, and which URLs to go to after it has collected information about a page. The ideas of “importance metrics” ...

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