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How Search Engines Work: Introduction | Exploration
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While you were off resting your eyes and stretching your legs, you were probably wondering how the search engines found all those webpages that were returned when you submitted your search topic, weren’t you? You are going to go back online and find out how they did it. You will be using some websites that specialize in explaining how search engines work. These websites also monitor and compare search engine performance and publish the results online.

It is suggested that you read the short article behind the first link and. If you are interested in learning more, continue with the other articles. If the first article provides enough information, you can more on to the next activity.

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