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Technology & IT Update: Search More Effectively

Have you heard of the new features and functionality that Google has been initiating in the past few months? Keep up to date with it all and it’ll help you find what you’re looking for easier and more efficiently online.

Here are some examples of the latest updates they’ve made to their Search Engine result generation:

Google Instant

You may have noticed that nowadays when you’re typing your search into the search box at Google that you’ll start seeing results right away.

Google initiated this functionality to try and increase search efficiency and to increase the effectiveness of their anticipation of user searches.

How does this help you?

It will create a one-stop Search Interface where you see everything and anything in your private social circle combined with search results.

It allows you to view a new section on Google Search results, known as “Personal Results”.

These personal results contain anything shared to you through the Google+ network that is relevant to your search, it also may provide some results based on previous web behavior and social connection.

All in all, it’s been an exciting few months for Google and web search altogether and most people expect this sector to continue to evolve monthly, if not weekly.

Written by:

Darren Prasad

Web Marketing Coordinator

For comments, questions, or feedback please email darren@brightoncollege.ca

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