Taking a new theme for a ride
Over here at Eggnchips we do like to fiddle about with technology so we are trying out a new Theme, the Mimbo Theme from Darren Hoyt, let us know [...] Continue Reading…
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Search and stop words
Whilst planned how to build a word and phrase vocabulary for use in the EggnChips project we need to make a decision regarding the use of stop words.
Stop words [...] Continue Reading…
Eggnchips: Improving the search results
When using a search engine, or even a link directory, from a user point of view it almost seems that simplistic systematic method is being employed.
This methods appears to [...] Continue Reading…
Search and URL Submission Mechanics
The following diagram shows the components of the first phase of the Eggnchips search engine project. The two key functional components are URL submission and Keyword Searching.
The green areas [...] Continue Reading…
Eggnchips, components of search
Currently the Eggnchips search engine is one large application. However, whilst putting together the basic search engine, it has become apparent that the engine can be divided into a [...] Continue Reading…
Eggnchips, Stage One of Phase One
The first stage of the search engine is up and running with the ability to perform some simple keyword searches. The engine shows the basic screen (the idea here [...] Continue Reading…
Dynamic Information
Information needed for inclusion in the search engine:
Master Categories: #cats#
Sub-Categories: #subcats#
Total Links: #url-count#
Total Links Pending: #url-pending#
Link Submissions Today: #url-pending-today#
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Building the basics of search
The EggnChips development is getting underway. The first part of the project is to build a simple keyword search engine.
In this project a form will be presented the [...] Continue Reading…
Exploring search using keywords
To understand more about the way search works, and to gain an idea into how it could work in the future, it may be useful to talk about what [...] Continue Reading…
PHP: Highlight a keyword in a phrase
PHP Routine to highlight a keyword in any given phrase:
function highlight( $phrase , $keyword)
{
$parts = explode( strtolower($needle), strtolower($phrase) );
$pos = 0;
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