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Hello, I am Serge Thibodeau and I am a search engine optimization expert. My company is Rank for $ales and this is my personal search engine blog. This is where I give my personal comments, some general observations I make about the search industry as a whole, interesting SEO articles and topics that will interest anybody that owns a website and wants it to rank higher in the major search engines. This blog is updated daily and is said to be addictive. Welcome to Serge Thibodeau, Live. |
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My 2 featured articles for the week ending Jun. 28, 2008: 
Nine steps to better marketing for the search engines
Paying for inclusion in directoriesArchived blogs for the week of July 7, 2008 1433 - Jul. 9, 2008 - 12.04 PM EST Google helping the open source community Google says it has open-sourced its protocol buffers, the search giant's system for encoding various types of data, in order to set the stage for a new wave of releases. A FAQ page on Google's site says "practically everyone inside Google uses protocol buffers. We have many other projects we would like to release as open source that use protocol buffers, so to do this, we needed to release protocol buffers first." Google says the XML (extensible markup language) isn't very efficient enough for the company's data-sharing needs. "When all of your servers and network links are running at full capacity, XML is a very expensive and rather cumbersome proposition," said Google. Kenton Varda, a member on Google's software engineering team said "we use thousands of different data formats to represent networked messages between servers, index records in repositories, geospatial datasets and more." "Most of these data formats are well structured, not flat. This raises an important question: How do we encode them all?" added Varda. "The answer is with protocol buffers. You simply define how you want your data to be structured once, then you can use specially generated source code to easily write and read your structured data to and from a variety of data streams and using a variety of programming languages," according to a documentation page. The page continues with: "you can even update your data structure without breaking deployed programs that are compiled against the old format." Read more... Posted on Businessblog™  Sponsored by Marketing Trends.org Copyright © Serge Thibodeau. All rights reserved. All views and opinions expressed on this blog are those of Serge Thibodeau only and are not representative of any company listed. All slogans, trademarks, text or logo representation used or referred to on this blog are the property of their respective owners. | |||
