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Search Engines?. September 26, 2011. For Today:. Define Search Engines Internet Scavenger Hunt!. What is a Search Engine?. A program that searches documents for specified keywords and returns a list of the documents where the keywords were found.
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Search Engines? September 26, 2011
For Today: • Define Search Engines • Internet Scavenger Hunt!
What is a Search Engine? • A program that searches documents for specified keywords and returns a list of the documents where the keywords were found. • like Google, Alta Vistaand Excitethat enable users to search for documents on the World Wide Web.
How it works? • Those wishing to locate something would enter a query about what they’d like to find and the engine provides links to content that matches what they want.
Due before you leave: • If you did not turn in your Computer Buying Project – Do so today and you can still get partical credit! • Worksheet – Internet Scavenger Hunt!