JSJ 476: Understanding Search Engines and SEO (for devs) - Part 1

If you're building a website or web-app, there's a good chance that you want people to find it so that they will access it. These days this mostly means that you want it to appear in the relevant search engine results pages (SERP). In this episode we are joined by Martin Splitt, DevRel at Google for the Search & Web ecosystem, who explains in detail how search engines work, and what developers and SEOs need to know and do in order to be on their good side.PanelAimee KnightAJ O'NealDan ShappirSteve EdwardsGuestMartin SplittSponsorsDexecureDev Heroes AcceleratorJavaScript Error and Performance Monitoring | SentryLinksDevchat.tv | JSJ 428: The Alphabet Soup of Performance MeasurementsPicksAJ- What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall MunroeAJ- How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems by Randall MunroeAJ- Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words by Randall MunroeAJ- From Microsoft, Oracle, etc to NSA Data Center (Google Map)AJ- Square Stone Wheel (Test Institute Stone and Stone Caveman User Focus Group)Dan- How to Systematically Debug Your CSS Just Like You Would Your JavaScript?Martin- The curious tale of Tegel’s Boeing 707Martin- Escaped cloned female mutant crayfish take over Belgian cemeteryMartin- Duke Graduate School Scientific Writing ResourceSteve- In Plain Sight (TV Series 2008-2012)Special Guest: Martin Splitt.Sponsored By:Sentry: Resolve JavaScript errors and performance issues with SentryDexecure: Exclusive Offer For Javascript Jabber Listeners Promo Code:...