A Text-Based Search Engine
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Have you wanted to allow your users to search through your website, checking for files that contain a particular string? Using the FileSystemObject, you can search through all of the files in a particular directory that contain a particular string. To allow for this functionality, you will need two ASP pages: one that presents the user a form to enter the string they wish to search for; the second needs to take this string, iterate through all of the files in a particular folder, and determine which of these files contain the string. This tutorial shows you how. |
Add Search Features to Your Site with FileSystemObject
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The FileSystemObject can provide a great search solution if your Web site is hosted externally and you have access to ASP but can't exercise much control over the server itself. Main topics covered: The Search Engine Components, Develop the Search Script, Handling the Results, and Reading in the Text Stream. |
Advanced Search Engine Pro
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Advanced Search Engine Pro is an ASP program that allows you to store URL locations of important web pages or documents on your website or company Intranet. Features include Email alerts of new submissions, Approve/Reject pending submissions, and View/Delete/Update existing submissions. |
Advanced Site Search
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This free Site search Engine will allow your users to search your website, returning results with the highest matches first, the last time the page was updated, the last time the page was viewed, and the size of the page. It comes ready to run with every line of code commented to make it easy to customize. The search engine will search every webpage in your website. The number of results shown on a page can be set with hyperlinks to the other pages. You can also disallow folders or files you don't want searched. |
ASP Database driven Search Engine Tutorial for beginners.
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Step by step tutorial on creating a database driven ASP search engine from scratch. Important info for beginners on using ASP intrinsic objects and dealing with databases. Complete search engine available for download. |
ASP Database Search
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This search will search a database for specified terms (contained in quotes) or single words. It is a high perfomance search that takes mere milliseconds and all results found will contain the searched terms with a unique highlighted color, similar to that found in a Google cached search. It has the ability to remove repeated words and designated common phrases. Includes a script timer as well to see how long the query took. |
ASP Internet Search Engine
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Add new content to your website with this mini Google/AltaVista style search engine. The ASP Internet Search Engine comes ready to run with a database already packed with websites. Each line of code is commented to make it easier to customize. Visitors to your site can add there own or favourite websites thorough an add your own URL page. The Internet Search Engine runs in much the same way as the Search Engines you see on the Internet. It allows the user to either search for websites containing all the words in your search or websites with any of the words in your search. You can set in the code how many returned results are shown on each page. The other pages containing the rest of the search results are linked to using, next, previous, and page number hyperlinks. The hyperlinks to the other pages use the Get method so search results can be bookmarked by the user to return to at a later date. |
ASP Pay Per Click Search Engine
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The software can support a large volume of traffic. Optimized for SQL Server, the script can also use Microsoft's free version, MSDE. The script is secure, has proxy bidding, affiliate stats, advertiser stats, etc. FREE ONLINE DEMO! |
ASP Search Engine Framework
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This is the framework for a search engine, which uses ASP to access a database via ADO. It is relatively simple and straight forward and is ready to be extended upon. It supports basic boolean operators 'AND' and 'OR'. |
ASP Search Script for MS Index Server
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Google-style ASP Intranet Search Script for use with MS Index Server. The script is ready to run and allows the administrator to configure options such as searching local or remote catalogues, masking unwanted directories, files and filetypes. |
ASP Site Search Engine
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Find that your website users are getting lost? Then this free Site Search Engine should be able to help. This free script comes ready to run with every line of code commented to make it easy to customize. The number of results shown on a page can be set with hyperlinks to the other pages. You can also disallow folders or files you don't want searched. |
ASP SiteSearch
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ASPSimpleSearch
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Real-time searching of the actual files at the time of the search. It does not pre-index or search through a database. Componitized code and extensive use of CSS for easy visual customization. Usually set up in under 15 minutes and is 100% Free. |
aspSpider by anorakgirl
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aspSpider is a basic site indexer, designed for datadriven sites where links might be generated automagically from a database (e.g. productdetail.asp?productid=4). |
Google search in your site
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Google allow us to access to XML files with search results. In this script XMLHTTP Object is used to access this remote information, and after processing the XML file, search results are shown on your page. Just copy and paste the script. |
Google search/results in your site
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This script will request the page from the server google.com and parse the content for you.List result with thumbnail for first 10 results are shown on your page |
GoogleBox ASP
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GoogleBox ASP allows you to display the Top 10 search results from Google for a particular search query on your web page. Uses RDF/XSLT to format and syndicate the results and includes a 'more' results link which takes you to results 11-20 on Google for the particular search. The only minimum requirement is MSXML 3 or higher. It also supports the MS SOAP Toolkit and IP*Works for ASP SOAP component. Blank entry fix. |
Header & Meta Tag Online Editor
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Easy Installation. Just upload to your site folder and include a line in your header area, then your website becomes like those server hosted websites with backend to update your meta tag information. Compatible with all kinds of windows server site supports filesystemobject. |
Implementing a Search Engine in ASP
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As a web site grows, finding content on the site becomes increasingly difficult. To combat the difficulty of finding relevant information on a large site, many developers turn to writing a search engine for their site. This article discusses how to implement such a system using Active Server Pages and SQL Server. |
Link Popularity
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Link Popularity is a small ASP script that allows you to check the popularity of your site or to find links to your site's competitors by querying major search engines for the given URL. |
Linkit Pro
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Linkit Pro is a Yahoo style directory script that allows you to manage links on your site. It supports unlimited numbers of categories and links. Counts hits for each link and users can search in your database. Includes password protected admin pages. You can display any subcategory of any level on your front page. It can auto build what's new and what's cool, and can be easily integrated with your existing web site design via header and footer. Use Access 2000. |
mnoGoSearch (ASP)
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mnoGoSearch a full-featured web search engine software for intranet with a number of unique features, which makes it appropriate for a wide range of applications from search within your site to specialized search systems such as cooking recipes or newspaper searches, ftp archive search, MP3 search, news articles search or even national-wide portal search engine. |
mp3 search engine
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This is a very simple MP3 search engine to find your favourite music with. It is easy to add or remove search engines from your data file. The script is available for download and easy to customize for your own site. |
SantryIndexer
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SantryIndexer is an index server script used for indexing hard documents on your Web server. Just drop this script into the root of your Website, it will then list all the physical folders located off the root, allowing you to browse the various sub directories. Then using indexing services it will list a summary of the documents contained in the folder. It also supports searching files in the entire Web or just the current folder, paging of records, document type designation. |
Search Many Sites from One Location
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A short ASP example script for redirecting user input for the search terms to a selected search engine. Using response.redirect, it allows users to search any given number of search engines with just a few mouse clicks. |
Search the Internet from your site!
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A quick and easy way to add interactivity to your site is to allow your visitors to search the Internet. You can add any search engine to your site as long as they use a query string, here's how. |
Search the web utility
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This is a simple ASP script that allows you to send a query to major search engines from your Web site. Supported search engines include Yahoo, AltaVista, Excite, Lycos, Infoseek, WebCrawler, AOL NetFind, and Hotbot. |
Search Wizard for IIS
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This is a nice interfaced site search script that also allows you to search major search engines by redirecting your query. Currently supported search engines include Alta Vista, Yahoo, Infoseek, Excite, Lycos, and Hotbot. |
Search your site
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Learn how to add the ability to search through pages on your site by storing keywords in a database table. This tutorial shows one server side include containing one function is all you need. |
Searching with Index Server
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This article introduces MS Index Server, guides through setting it up, and then describes actually using it to search. Various options in SQL statements are shown. |
SEO Easy - Easy Search Engine Optimization
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Now almost anyone can optimize their website for search engines in under 10 minutes. |
Simple Database Search Engine
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This is a simple ASP script that allows you to search one or more fields in a database based on one or more entered keywords. If you enter no criteria, all results are displayed. You can enter keywords separated by spaces or by commas. You can also choose the fields to be searched and the type of search. |
Simple Search
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This is a simple script called Simple Search. To set this script up just enter a DSN at the top of the Default.asp page and the rest is cake. What this does is once you enter in the DSN, the script will list all tables and views in the database, select a table or view and you can then search on the fields contained in the database. |
Simple Site Search
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Simple Site Search is an ASP-based fully customizable copy and paste script that allows users to conduct a keyword term or phrase search on your site. |
Site Search with Index Server 3
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This is a complete set of scripts to integrate a site search function with Index Server 3. The scripts assume that you've enabled indexing of the site, and enabled the indexing service itself - and of course that you're running Windows 2000 Server. If you don't have administrator access to the web server, you'll need to speak with your web hosting provider to ensure that it is set up. |
Site Web Pages Search Engine
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Sites are usually organized in zones with several pages each. The search engine allows for the grouping of pages in Classes, each reflecting the site organization. For each page there are 4 field types to be filled: Page Name, Page Web Address, Page Class, and Keyword List. Since page URL can be absolute or relative you can index pages from other sites you may have. Keywords are searched at any of the fields, by Sentence, All words or |
SiteFerret Lite
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This powerful, fast, real-time website search engine ranks results by relevancy, allows your site's visitors to search sections of your site, and does power searches on distinct elements within web pages. SiteFerret comes with a secure web control panel that allows you to modify the appearance of your search pages, exclude files or directories from the search, map sections of your site, and much more. SiteFerret is also available in Professional and Enterprise versions that deliver high-powered searching for large websites and integrate with Access or SQL 2000 databases. |
SiteFerret Professional
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SiteFerret Professional is a powerful website search engine designed to present your website users with intelligent and relevant ranked results. The software comes with a secure control panel that allows you to modify the look of your search pages, exclude files/directories from the search index, map areas of your website to distinct searchable entities, and set global settings affecting the search. SiteFerret Professional delivers scalable search solutions based on an indexing of your website stored in an Access database. Straightforward, "drop-in" integration with your existing website, or our free installation offer, means you can be up and running within minutes. |
SmartSurf!
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If a user doesn't find what they are looking for in the first couple clicks, the majority of them will move on to greener pastures. So how do you give the user exactly what they're looking for? This tutorial will show you how. Full source code is also available for download. |
Surfinity Search
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Surfinity Search is a high performance search engine with plenty of features to cover all your needs. Add full-text search to your applications by using TextDB's easy-to-use ActiveX components in Visual Basic, ASP or any other ActiveX container. Build scalable high performance search engines with Surfinity Search Server or lightweight Internet and desktop applications with Surfinity Search Stand-Alone version. |
UK search engines
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This script is for those who want to search a UK specific search engine. It currently includes 9 search engines, is easy to modify, and query is displayed in a new window. |
WDK ASP_SearchEngine Object
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SearchEngine ASP Class for arachnoWare SiteAdmin Webware Development Kit. Allows you to create enterprise Search Engine-like web site in one hour. As usual for SiteAdmin WDK, - fully customizable and covered with so many features. Categoris Engine based on XML. Future version will support search result exports in XML based format to be linked on affiliated web sites. |
webFind
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This page explains how to take search form with multiple fields and use it to efficiently query your database for matching records. |
Yider
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The Yider is a VBScript Spider that allows you to quickly add a search system to your site. It stores data in a Microsoft Access, SQL 7 or SQL 2000 database. The Yider does not require DLLs or COM components to run. The Yider is very easy to use and requires little coding experience. It comes with full instructions and several tutorials to get you up and running fast. Best of all, it's free. Support for the Yider is also free. We usually respond to queries within 24 hours - beat that! |
Zephyrus
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Zephyrus is a freeware component useful to perform smart searches on your site's content. Unlike the difficult to set up and mantain Index Server, it allows users to search for words contained in your site's documents with little code. |
Zoom Search Engine (ASP)
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Zoom is a free package for web developers to easily add a powerful custom search engine to a website. Fast search results are made possible by indexing your website in advance. Unlike other solutions relying on server-side software, Zoom does this from the convenience of your own Windows computer. Features include: spider & offline indexing modes, wildcard searches, windows GUI indexer, relevance scoring, user search logging, configurable exclusion sections, duplicate page detection, and lots more. There are also Standard and Pro editions available which support bigger websites, and searching through .DOC and .PDF files. PHP or ASP is required for the search front-end. |
