Wednesday, 18 December 2013

Computer Studies Made Simple : World Wide Web and Search Engines

World Wide Web (WWW):                 

World Wide web is a collection of documents stored in computers that can be accessed using internet.It is a means of providing information on computers using the internet.

As already discussed,internet refers to collections of lot of computers around the world that are connected to each other by different telecommunications links such as phone lines,wireless and fibreoptics etc.

Search Engines:

This refers to a website that can be used to obtain information on any topic by the user.

Sometimes it may be difficult to remember a website address and in this case most easy way out is to search about a topic on the searh engine and we can get relevant information on that topic.

Some of the commonly used Search Engines include:

Google

Yahoo

Lycos

Alta Vista  


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