Jan 10 2008
I first heard about this a while back but haven’t needed to use it yet. If you type a flight number into Google, the first result is the departure/arrival times with a link to track the flight using a service from www.flightstats.com I thought that this would only work for the big airlines in countries […]
Aug 10 2007
I’ve been noticing this a lot more recently – Google seems to be indexing web pages in near-realtime. I posted a blog entry at about quarter past two on Windows Script Host 5.7, and less than 45 minutes later that post showed in Google’s results for “Windows Script Host 5.7” This is impressive when you […]
Aug 02 2007
Somebody searched Google for “double dog treadmill” and found my blog as the number one search result. The post that gets me into the search results was titled: “Height of Laziness” and was linking to a Gizmodo article. So hopefully whoever found my site might consider actually taking their dogs for a real walk – […]
Jul 05 2007
I’ve updated the search code for this blog so that results no longer jump into the Google site. Results now appear on the following page: http://stuart.amanzi.co.nz/search and I moved the search box to the top of the sidebar. Here’s an example search.
Jun 25 2007
A cool story about how blogging and Google brought a present to our daughter, Elliot… Over the last few days, we have received lots of presents from friends and family for the arrival of Elliot, who sends her thanks by the way. But one present from Karen and Jason had the wrong address on it, […]