I just entered "trampoline", 100km radius, 2534, and it came up with nothing
On Friday, April 20, 2012 8:58:26 AM UTC+10, AC wrote: > > Hello everybody, > > I recently launched https://pinad.com.au/ and I'm looking for > feedback. > > My reasons for creating this tool: > > There are a lot of websites in the general-classifieds market that > don't allow users to describe the objects they want to advertise and > this subsequently leads to very poor search capabilities. To search in > an efficient manner for an object, the object has to be properly > defined/described first, it's characteristics have to be made visible. > If no data descriptors are available, the search is transformed in > pure full-text search. When data descriptors are available, the search > can provide proper filters. > > Let's take an example by describing a car... > > ...in an unstructured manner (this leads to full text search): > "I have a blue Ford for sale with a 2.2 liters engine..." > > ...in an structured manner (this leads to filtered search): > | Item is: For sale | Manufacturer: Ford | Color: Blue | Engine size: > 2.2 | > > In the above example the unstructured data has been transformed in 4 > filters which are pretty much impossible to replicate in a full text > search. > > The website has about 82 categories that provide proper descriptors to > enable structured posting and structured search. > > If you want to post test classifieds, please mark them as unavailable > after you are finished with them (or add a "Test" in description, I > will remove them later...) so they will not be indexed by the search > engine. > > The indexing job runs every 15 minutes, you will be able to see your > entry in the search results after the job runs. > > Please let me know your thoughts on this, I would really appreciate > it. > > Thank you. > Adrian > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more Forum rules 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. 2) No jobs postings. You can use http://siliconbeachaustralia.org/jobs To post to this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en