Saturday, May 23, 2009

Search Engine Basics

  • Search engine is the place where you can search millions of web pages and directories for your desired search term.
  • Search engine uses thousands of computers that use software known as spiders or robots.
  • In case of Google its Google Bot
  • Two major search directories present in the web are Yahoo! and Open directory project
  • Different search engine uses different method for ranking of web page
  • Most of the search sites result come from different source.
  • Most popular search engines are
  1. Google.com
  2. AOL.com
  3. Yahoo.com
  4. MSN.com
  5. AskJeeves.com
  6. InfoSpace.com
  7. AltaVista.com
  8. Overture.com
  9. Netscape.com
  10. EarthLink.com
  11. LookSmart.com
  12. Lycos.com

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