Test 2 Flashcards
Is a website that is a database of other websites
Search Engine
Is a program that allows you to navigate through the Internet it’s not a website
Browser Program
Is a search Engine that reaches the database of other search engines (for example Dog.pile)
Meta-search engine
When creating a search engine you want to be ______
As specific as possible
When you want words to be specific and what the words to be next to each other you put them in ______
Quotation marks (“ “)
The words you type in the search bar are called ______ _______
Key words
What sign tells you to exclude the keyword or you can also use this word
- or NOT
What sign looks for the words close to each other and what word
+ or And
What do you click to fermilarize your self with the website
Either click help or search Tips
A program or automated script that methodically browses the World Wide Web. It usually creates copies of all the pages it visits so that these pages can be processed by a search engine
Web Crawler
A search engine that sends user requests to several other search engines and then combine the different results into a single display
Meta-search engine
The process by which the links on the website gradually become broken or useless overtime if they’re not careful he maintained
Link rot
The process by which owners of the website trying to maximize their position on search engine
Search engine optimization
This type of search allows users to search for a business in a specific geographic area
Local search
A type of search that can be conducted using only the mouse it allows users to search for more information about particular keywords or hyperlinks just by clicking on them
Selection based search