XML Site Map Generators

Posted on February 11th, 2008 by Bart Gibby.
Categories: Uncategorized.

 

  • A1 site map generator
  • XML-Sitemaps.org
  • mac only
  • Microsoft’s Excel 2007
  • WebCEO’s XMLSitemap Generator
  • German WordPress
  • Google Python open source

Features & benefits Reviewed:

  1. sitemaps.org standards compliant
  2. how does it calculate priority
  3. How does it determine the date last modified
  4. user interface / usability
  5. crawler / no crawler
    1. option to follow robots.txt
      1. does it really follow the robots.txt file?
    2. friendly crawler
    3. ping list
    4. ftp
    5. scheduling
  6. operating system
  7. manual exclusions
  8. under / over complicated
  9. completeness / is it a total solution?
  10. automation
  11. Computer resources / heavy low
  12. other site maps
    1. html
    2. txt
    3. rss
    4. ASP.Net