IBM developerWorks have a new series of articles titled Use PHP to build a search engine optimization app, written by Tyler Anderson, the first part explore creating a SEO app where you post the url+keyword and the application find out if the domain name shows up in the top 30 results. IBM id required to read this tutorial and next coming one in this series.
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PHP, a dynamic Web-based programming language, takes a variety of input formats and uses a built-in SOAP client to obtain information from the Web. PHP, combined with applications using search engine optimization (SEO), is a powerful tool for obtaining information from major search engines, allowing this information to guide a webmaster’s online marketing and SEO strategies. Find out how to take advantage of these strategies by building the back end of an application to monitor and track your client’s SEO efforts.