{"id":649342,"date":"2013-03-28T09:52:08","date_gmt":"2013-03-28T13:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/?p=222770"},"modified":"2013-03-28T09:52:08","modified_gmt":"2013-03-28T13:52:08","slug":"bing-adds-time-period-sorting-to-search-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/649342","title":{"rendered":"Bing Adds Time Period Sorting To Search Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bing has added a new way for users to sort their search results by time period. You can sort by &#8220;Past 24 hours&#8221; to see the top links that have surfaced during the last day, for example. You can also search by &#8220;Past week&#8221; and &#8220;Past Month&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At Bing, our goal is to give you the most comprehensive and trustworthy set of search results so you can get more done,&#8221; says Bing Principal Development Manager, Dr. Walter Sun. &#8220;Behind the scenes, we spend a lot of time and computational horsepower to ensure that you are getting fresh and topical search results as they happen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now whenever you search, you will see a filter at the top of the results page which lets you narrow down your search based on time period,&#8221; he says. <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ientry.com\/sites\/webpronews\/pictures\/bing-sort.jpg\" alt=\"Sort bing results\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Google has a similar feature, and gives you more options: Any time, past hour, past 24 hours, past week, past month, past year, and custom range. <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ientry.com\/sites\/webpronews\/article_pics\/google-sort.jpg\" alt=\"Google Sort results\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The feature, however, is hidden under &#8220;more search tools,&#8221; and probably isn&#8217;t used incredibly often. I do like Bing&#8217;s approach to putting it right in the forefront. Search engines, especially Google often place a little too much emphasis on freshness in search results <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/googles-fresh-results-irrelevancy-in-action-2012-04\">for my taste<\/a>, so it&#8217;s nice to be able to give a time period. <\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=KDCGIT8rnK8:puBxHF8seDk:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=KDCGIT8rnK8:puBxHF8seDk:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=KDCGIT8rnK8:puBxHF8seDk:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=KDCGIT8rnK8:puBxHF8seDk:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=KDCGIT8rnK8:puBxHF8seDk:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=KDCGIT8rnK8:puBxHF8seDk:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=KDCGIT8rnK8:puBxHF8seDk:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=KDCGIT8rnK8:puBxHF8seDk:mfZ73u_VV2s\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=KDCGIT8rnK8:puBxHF8seDk:mfZ73u_VV2s\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/webpronews\/all\/~4\/KDCGIT8rnK8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bing has added a new way for users to sort their search results by time period. You can sort by &#8220;Past 24 hours&#8221; to see the top links that have surfaced during the last day, for example. You can also search by &#8220;Past week&#8221; and &#8220;Past Month&#8221;. &#8220;At Bing, our goal is to give you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-649342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=649342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=649342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=649342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=649342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}