Entries Tagged 'Social Bookmarking' ↓

Google finds new sites by sending out a crawler. A crawler, aka a robot or spider, despite its sinister name, is simply a little script that browses web pages looking for links. When it finds a link it follows it to a new page and takes a “snap shot” of that page. It rates the [...]

SB sites were unique in their introduction of the tagging system. A tag is nothing more than a label which can be applied to any bookmark, by anyone. You can apply several tags to a single page. Technorati, for example, allows up to 20. A tag is just a category under which all sites with [...]

In the early days of Google, your rank depended almost entirely upon the content in your pages, how often it was updated and what kind of information was on the rest of your site. When people started to use SEO and cater for the search engines, the search engines reacted with PR. PR was designed [...]

As with everything on the net, changes are inevitable and nothing is certain. Nobody can predict for sure what will become of Social Bookmarking and the popular SB sites which exist. Many feel that SB sites will become popular and big enough to topple Google and will eventually take over as the main form of [...]

Web 2.0 Web 2.0 is tricky to define, but generally it’s accepted to be an umbrella name for all the Social sites and technologies such as Social Bookmark sites, Social Networking sites, Blogging systems, wikis and any platform which consists of a base of interacting people. Many people assumed that this social movement and technology [...]