Neat: use google docs for search data mining

Now you can data mine with Google queries too.

If you are familiar with Google Spreadsheets, try to create a sheet that lets you enter a query like “My IQ is X”, a variable name and the values for that variable. The result should be a graph that shows the number of Google search results for each instance of your query. Use importXML and an XPath expression to find the number of Google search results: “//p[@id='resultStats']/b[3]“. Here’s an example.