Document (#14856)

Author

Stanley, T.

Title

Searching the World Wide Web with Lycos and InfoSeek

Source

New review of information networking. 1995, no.1, S.191-202

Year

1995

Abstract

Evaluates the use of Lycos and InfoSeek search tools for information discovery of the WWW. Compares the services offered focusing on: search interfaces and languages, collection size and content, quality and indexing issues and the increasing move towards commercialisation of tools on the WWW which are used for organising and cataloguing resources

Theme

Suchmaschinen

Object

Lycos
InfoSeek

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