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Publication Date: 1996
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World Wide Web Search Engines: AltaVista and Yahoo.
Machovec, George S., Ed.
Online Libraries and Microcomputers, v14 n5 p1-6 May 1996
Examines the history, structure, and search capabilities of Internet search tools AltaVista and Yahoo. AltaVista provides relevance-ranked feedback on full-text searches. Yahoo indexes Web "citations" only but does organize information hierarchically into predefined categories. Yahoo has recently become a publicly held company and currently features interactive maps of U.S. cities. (BEW)
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Language: English
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