Document (#14749)

Author
Machovec, G.S.
Title
World Wide Web search engines : Altavista and Yahoo
Source
Online libraries and microcomputers. 14(1996) no.5, S.1-6
Year
1996
Abstract
Reviews 2 WWW search engines: AltaVista and Yahoo. Gives a background to the development of the services and explains how they work
Theme
Suchmaschinen
Object
AltaVista
Yahoo

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