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Documents matching your search: 14 [shown 4] - Microsoft, Google and Yahoo support GeoRSS
Accordance to query: 75.2%
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... Microsoft, Google and Yahoo support GeoRSS
This week, Microsoft announced their new Live Maps, in addition to supporting Firefox on Windows for 3D, now supports the GeoRSS standard...
... They join Google which recently announced the support of GeoRSS and KML mapping in their Google Maps API...
... In short, GeoRSS is a standard supported by the Open Geospatial Consortium that incorporates geolocation in an interoperable manner to RSS feeds...
... With Yahoo...
... 's support of GeoRSS, all the major players are in and the future looks bright for this emerging standard...
... From the GeoRSS website: 'As RSS becomes more and more prevalent as a way to publish and share information, it becomes increasingly important that location is described in an interoperable manner so that applications can request, aggregate, share and map geographically tagged feeds...
... KML and GeoRSS Support Added to the Google Maps API One of the things I love most about Google Maps and Google Earth is that it's easy for anyone to create and display new geographically referenced content...
... Whether it's pictures from your vacation, favorite places on the globe, or the hiking trails you like to visit, all you have to do is create a KML file (using Google Earth or any other tool) and load it up...
... To start we now support GeoRSS as a data format for geographic content in Google Maps...
... We want to enable users to create data in whatever format is most convenient for them, and feel that by supporting both KML and GeoRSS we can enable a wider variety of people and applications to contribute content to Google Maps...
... We've built support for the Simple, GML, and W3C Geo encodings of GeoRSS -- all you have to do is enter the full URL of a GeoRSS file into the Maps query box to load the file...
... For example, take a look at SlashGeo's GeoRSS on Google Maps...
... Most importantly, we've extended support for displaying geographic data -- both KML and GeoRSS -- into the Google Maps API...
... Now in addition to programatically adding content to a Maps API site, you can create your content as KML or GeoRSS and load it into the Map with a simple function call...
... Below is an example that shows KML and GeoRSS layers rendered on a Google Maps API powered map...
... You can toggle on and off the sample layers, or feel free to enter a URL to your favorite KML or GeoRSS content and hit the 'Add' button to see it on the map...
More: http://stakh.com/blogen/post_1175919998.html
- Yahoo introduces the NOYDIR tag
Accordance to query: 15.8%
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... Yahoo introduces the NOYDIR tag
Yahoo announced support for a new meta tag called "NOYDIR"...
... Yahoo, Google and other search engines often use the title and the abstracts that are used in Open Directory Project (ODP) listings or in Yahoo Directory (YD) listings for their search result lists...
... Yahoo now did the same with the NOYDIR tag...
... Just add the following code to the section of your web pages: If you insert that code snippet on your web pages then Yahoo won't use its directory description for your web site in the organic search results...
... If you also don't want that the Open Directory Project description is used for your web site, insert the following in the section of your web pages: How will the new tag influence your rankings on Yahoo...
... If you use the new tag on your web pages than Yahoo will use the title of your web pages in its search results...
... Yahoo might still use the Open Directory Description so it is better to include both tags on your pages if you don't like your directory descriptions: The NOYDIR tag does not mean that the link from the Yahoo directory won't be considered in link popularity calculations...
... A link from the Yahoo directory to your web site will still have a positive effect on the link popularity of your web site...
More: http://stakh.com/blogen/post_1173530402.html
- SEO, Tags and Customized Google Search
Accordance to query: 5.74%
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... Because tagging is used as an indexing tool and as a way to search for information, both in specific databases and across the Internet, some say it's conceivable that tagging technology could one day give search engines like Google and Yahoo a run for their money...
... Tagging's growth probably contributes to a measure of competitive urgency for Google to develop its Custom Search Engine services and Yahoo to improve its Search Builderfunctionality...
... (Eurekster's moniker for tag clouds) widgets created to date, the free service allows user to personalize Web searches into an ontology that's highly targeted and relevant to its audience...
... Rollyo offers interesting search features, as well, like the RollBar Bookmarklet, which allows users to drag an entire Rollyo experience onto a browser, and the ability to add a searchroll to Firefox with one click...
... Keep in mind, there are some limitations to the number of online sources you can tap into at any time...
More: http://stakh.com/blogen/post_1193242887.html
- Comcast.net Taps Yahoo for Display and Video Ads
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... net Taps Yahoo for Display and Video Ads
Cable Giant Expects $1 Billion in Online Revenue in Next Five to Six Years NEW YORK (AdAge...
... com) -- Yahoo has inked a deal with Comcast that allows it to sell 80% of display and video advertising across the Comcast...
... AOL and Microsoft, along with Yahoo, were competing for display and video, according to a Comcast executive close to the deal...
... Large sales force Yahoo will not handle display and video advertising for non-portal Comcast sites, such as Fancast, which it recently launched...
... "One of the reasons we selected Yahoo is its expertise in terms of video advertising," said D'Arcy Rudnay, VP-corporate communications at Comcast...
More: http://stakh.com/blogen/post_1178458658.html
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