Archives for 2008

SharePoint 2007 301 redirects

Each time you request a Site Collection (http://domain/) or a Site (http://domain/foo/) of your Publishing Site you get redirected to the .aspx">http://domain/Pages/<WelcomePage>.aspx. SharePoint 2007 uses ...

0 Comments. Posted by John Sisler on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 2:42 pm.

Filed under MOSS, caching.

Preventing unwanted robots from crawling your site.

There are a lot of good reasons to use a robots.txt file but one of the increasingly important ones is to prevent unwanted visits from ...

0 Comments. Posted by John Sisler on Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 11:26 am.

Filed under robots.txt.

The top 10 ways to twist your ankle doing search.

My counselsee had an accident last night and had to alert us that he would not be in today. My counselor responded asking "How ...

0 Comments. Posted by John Sisler on Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 4:39 am.

Filed under search fun.

.htaccess commands

1. Redirect to Files or Directories Redirect permanent /oldfile.html http://www.domain.com/filename.html or Redirect 301 /oldfile.html http://www.domain.com/filename.html Redirect 301 /olddirectory/oldfile.html http://www.domain.com/newdirectory/newfile.html Redirect 301 www.olddomain.com/ Also you can program your home page to ...

0 Comments. Posted by John Sisler on Friday, January 4, 2008 at 11:39 am.

Filed under duplicate content, htaccess, spidering.

Search in 2007

The following was originally presented on SEW Universal/Blended search What Does Universal Search Mean for SEM? Ask Launches Ask3D Universal Search Coming to Microsoft's Live Search Yahoo Search Gets Blended, ...

0 Comments. Posted by John Sisler on Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at 5:47 pm.

Filed under Local Search, Microsoft, Universal search, analytics, google, spidering.