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Lotsa modules for every php framework under the sun. On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 11:57 AM, Matt Vickers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was wondering whether anyone on the list had some strong opinions on > decent site search (e.g. Search this site) tools. > > > > The way I see it, there's two options, a hosted search provider (such as > Google or Quintura), or a search tool that sits on your web host alongside > your website and indexes things for you. > > > > The problem with a hosted search provider is that you have less control over > how often your site is indexed (Google XML sitemaps and their equivalents go > some way to mitigating this). I've through the Google documentation and > they don't give you many guarantees about how often your site would be > indexed. "Within 5 minutes of new content appearing on the site" doesn't > appear to be an option. > > > > If you're going to create your own search tool, you'd use something like > Swish-E or Lucene, but what if your client's site is on a shared hosting > environment, and that's unlikely to change? I've see there's a few > PHP-based spidering tools but has anyone seen any that they'd recommend? > > > > Cheers, > > Matt. > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
