[Cialug] Baby Google

Don Cady cialug@cialug.org
Thu, 24 Feb 2005 11:52:08 -0600


Sorry to be a killjoy, but it's "available for non-commercial use only".

Don
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <timwilson011@mchsi.com>
To: <cialug@cialug.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 11:21 AM
Subject: Re: [Cialug] Baby Google


> If you had a known list of companies, you could probably use Google's API 
> and
> just search the sites.  For example, if foobar.ru sells left handed 
> widgets, you
> could do a Google search like: "site:foobar.ru widgets".  Run this for 
> every
> site, and there should be a way to get this into a nice list.  This of 
> course is
> all a guess, as I have not done any of this myself.  But, here's a link to 
> their
> API: http://www.google.com/apis/
>
> --
> Tim W.
>
>
>> That's kind of along the lines of what I was thinking, maybe some type
>> of webcrawler that crawls a specific set of sites and dumps the info in
>> a database, and then some kind of php tool to search and display the
>> results.
>>
>> On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 09:08, Josh More wrote:
>> > You could probably roll your own with libferris and rsynch, and then
>> > glue a PHP interface onto it.
>> -- 
>>
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