For all those wanting to check the rollout of the BigDaddy update, here's a list of 116 Google Datacenters:
64.233.161.98 64.233.161.99 64.233.161.104 64.233.161.105 64.233.161.106 64.233.161.107 64.233.161.147 64.233.163.99 64.233.163.104 64.233.167.99 64.233.167.104 64.233.167.106 64.233.167.107 64.233.167.147 64.233.171.99 64.233.171.103 64.233.171.104 64.233.171.105 64.233.171.106 64.233.171.107 64.233.171.147 64.233.179.99 64.233.179.104 64.233.179.106 64.233.179.107
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Good to see some of the old techniques still being used:
[courtesy of this blog's stats]
On ThreadWatch yesterday there was a thread about rank checkers, and I couldn't believe that some SEOs don't use them. We use our own heavy duty mega serp scraper to fully analyse any industry we are working in. Anyway, Graywolf mentioned how he would love a Google RSS or XML feed - I having been waiting for this for a long time, as their SERPs are so
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Tony has written the best christmas blog post this year!! He has done some investigating and found the Amazon wishlists for a number of people in the Search industry. Included are: Jim Boykin, Andy Beal, Aaron Wall, Jensense, Matt Cutts, Todd Malicoat, Chris Pirillo, Sergey Brin & Jeremy Zawodny.
Funniest items have to be Jason's "SEO for dummies" and Zawodny's "The Clitourist : A Guide to One of the
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Newsflash!! - Matt Cutts, everyone's favourite Google Engineer and PR supremo has been moonlighting as a Private Detective!!
Is this his new method of tracking down spammers? Or has he returned to his Government Intelligence roots?
Or maybe Earl Grey is just canonicalizing Matt & Newsweek for finding his spam network.
Search Engine Journal are running a Search Blog Awards.
My scores (out of 5):
Best Search Engine News Blogs:
Pandia - 4
MarketingPilgrim - 3
SearchEngineBlog.com - 2
Search Engine Lowdown - 4
Search Views - 2
John Battelle Search Blog - 3
Search Engine Watch Blog - 4
Threadwatch - 5
Google Blogoscoped - 3
Search Engine Roundtable - 5
Research Buzz - 3
Top Rank Blog - 2
Best
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