Introduction to Google Search Quality
Good to know stuff.
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2008/05/introduction-to-google-search-quality.html
Search Quality is the name of the team responsible for the ranking of Google search results. Our job is clear: A few hundreds of millions of times a day people will ask Google questions, and within a fraction of a second Google needs to decide which among the billions of pages on the web to show them -- and in what order. Lately, we have been doing other things as well. But more on that later. Official Google Blog: Introduction to Google Search Quality
1 rate Search Quality is the name of the team responsible for the ranking of Google search results. Our job is clear: A few hundreds of millions of times a day people will ask Google questions, and within a fraction of a second Google needs to decide which among the billions of pages on the web to show them -- and in what order. Lately, we have been doing other things as well. But more on that later. Official Google Blog: Introduction to Google Search Quality