The classic and often discussed PageRank isn’t the only factor that is used by search engines to evaluate links. There are many aspects involved in determine the value and some influence a link’s value more than others. Within the SEO community, there are 10 factors that are commonly regarded as important when talking about how search engines judge links. more »
Whenever the user hits the search button on Google, Bing or Yahoo, the search engine returns a bunch websites that fit the user’s search term. In order to determine these results, the search engine needs to scan through its datastore of billions of websites and do two things: find those results that are relevant for the user and his term and rank those pages by their perceived importance. more »
Requirements for a system don’t appear from nowhere but must be identified systematically. The successful definition of the systems border and the resulting identification of relevant context aspects build the foundation for a professional evaluation of the requirements for the new system. If the context is not defined properly within the process of requirements engineering, the system relies on incomplete and inaccurate assumptions which might lead to a faulty behaviour. more »
Search engine optimization (SEO) has become an important business for improving a websites performance and interaction with both, search engines and users. SEO is mostly about making some small improvements and modifications to certain parts of a website. Although these steps might seem like incremental tasks each, when they are combined, they can have noticeable advancement on both, the site’s user experience and the performance in organic search results. more »
The importance of Requirements Engineering (RM) for the succesfull, customer satisfying development of software systems can not be ignored by now. It must be considered as an key discipline of system development and is material for the success of a project. more »
Folksonomy, the long tail, wisdom of the masses, crowdsourcing, perpetual beta – these are just some web 2.0 buzzwords and concepts that build the foundation for modern web sites. But they are often unknown, misused or even exhausted. The following short descriptions try to glance over the meaning and their really important background. more »
