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The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine
Page rank is a methodology that underpins everything Google does. It is what Google uses to determine what links are most relevant out of all the possible links that can be provided to users when they execute a search query.
Bill Franks • Taming The Big Data Tidal Wave: Finding Opportunities in Huge Data Streams with Advanced Analytics (Wiley and SAS Business Series)
number of the web page itself. “The idea behind PageRank was that you can estimate the importance of a web page by the web pages that link to it,”
Steven Levy • In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
It was Brin’s mathematic calculations on those possible 500 million variables that identified the important pages.
Steven Levy • In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
I suspect billions of people will be happy to receive their answers to complicated queries directly on the search results page, uninterested in where the information comes from, so long as it’s accurate enough.
But to everyone who depended even a little bit on web search to have their business discovered, or their blog post read, or their journalism... See more
But to everyone who depended even a little bit on web search to have their business discovered, or their blog post read, or their journalism... See more