Document (#13176)

Author

Lester, D.

Title

Yahoo! : Profile of a Web database

Source

Database. 18(1995) no.6, S.46-50

Year

1995

Abstract

Yahoo is a search engine to the WWW. Originally developed by students at Stanford University in Palo Alto, it became a commercial system in 1994. The access method used for browsing Yahoo is a hierarchical structure or outline. Entries are collected by browsing the WWW and from the contributions of others. Assesses why it has grown so quickly and its strengths. The service aims to generate income through advertising

Theme

Suchmaschinen

Object

Yahoo

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