February 2003
Intermediate to advanced
352 pages
9h
English
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Feeling Really Lucky
Take the domain in which the first result of a query appears, and do more searching within that domain.
Does Google make you feel lucky Section 1.4? How lucky? Sometimes as lucky as the top result is, more results from the same domain are just as much so.
This hack performs two Google queries. The domain of the top result of the first search is saved. Then the second query is run, searching only the saved domain for results.
Take, for example, Grace Hopper, famous both as a computer programmer
and as the person who coined the term “computer
bug.” If you were to run a search result with
"Grace Hopper" as the primary search and overlay a
search for COBOL on the domain of the first result
returned, you’d find three pages for the Grace
Hopper Conference 2000:
Grace Hopper Conference 2000 - Biography http://www.sdsc.edu/hopper/GHC_INFO/hopper.html ... The Murrays were a family with a long military tradition; Grace Hopper's ... language instructions led ultimately to the development of the business language COBOL ... Note: http://www.sdsc.edu/~woodka/intro.html ... publication, please contact me by email at: woodka@sdsc.edu. ... and were important in its history, like Admiral Grace Hopper, the inventor of the COBOL ... Grace Hopper http://www.sdsc.edu/~woodka/hopper.html ... Hopper was a programmer on the world's first large-scale digital computer, Mark ... the first computer language compiler, and she worked on the development of COBOL ...
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I'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.