Re:Stack Exchange grew from 16M to 32M uniques in 2011
by Turing_Machine on Monday January 16, 2012 @04:31PM
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I certainly don't miss wading through all those crap Experts Exchange links in the Google results (actually the advice on that site was often pretty good, but the business model was repellant).
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Re:Stack Exchange grew from 16M to 32M uniques in 2011
by manojlds on Monday January 16, 2012 @07:49PM
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Weird part was that though the answers were obfuscated, all you had to do was to scroll down the page and get the answers - what a joke! But the answers were good.
Re:Stack Exchange grew from 16M to 32M uniques in 2011
by icebraining on Monday January 16, 2012 @08:08PM
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That's to ensure Google could read them. If they hid the answers the Googlebot wouldn't include them in the search index.
Re:Stack Exchange grew from 16M to 32M uniques in 2011
by Eric_Peterson on Friday January 20, 2012 @02:18AM
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http://beta.experts-exchange.com
It took us a while to convince EE to change its strategy, but with some help from a giant Panda, EE has been convinced to implement a "Freemium" model at the end of the month when it launches a completely rebuilt site.
Take a look...
Eric / Netminder Senior Admin Experts Exchange