How Google PageRank (PR) Works – Beware Of Migraines!

September 23rd, 2008


So, I just read a comprehensive article about how Google calculates Page Rank. It’s a great read, but it’s pretty math intensive, so beware of the migraines.

If you don’t know what PageRank (PR) is, it’s a numeric value that represents how important a page is on the Internet. You can view the PR of each and every Web page you visit by installing the free Google toolbar.

Here’s a video that explain it a little further:



If you want to know how Google ranks pages though, check out Phil Craven’s article for yourself and leverage it in your pages:

Google’s PageRank Explained

Just beware of the migraines that may result!

Update: My good friend and software engineer Lee Whitbeck after reading this blog sent me another article explaining Google’s PageRank (PR) from the American Mathematical Society:

How Google Finds Your Needle in the Web’s Haystack

Until next time, God bless you and

See you at the TOP,

Forest

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  1. April 1st, 2009 at 01:06 | #1

    Very nice information. Thanks for the share!

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