Searching for things related to the D language...

Bill Baxter dnewsgroup at billbaxter.com
Mon Jul 2 20:58:33 PDT 2007


Nathan Allan wrote:
> I find it difficult to find stuff related to the D language through the 
> search engines.  

Search for "D programming"

The obvious reason is that Google et al don't know that
> when I search for "video compression D" (without the quotes) I don't 
> want a book from "Peter D. Symes" or "video compression using 3-D block 
> transforms...".  I had a similar problem when C# and .NET were new.  It 
> wasn't long, however, before Google and the others "trained" their 
> search engines to understand and correctly interpret these terms.  What 
> would it take to get them to do the same for D?

Keep using it and making web pages that talk about it?

But either way it'll probably still be more fruitful to search for 
"video compression D programming" than just "video compression D".

--bb



More information about the Digitalmars-d mailing list