PSU Northern Tier

 

Linda S

  1. Linda Schaad
    Turnpike Elementary School
    'Mildred, PA  18632
     
    1.What is the text entered into the search box? Dinosaurs
     
  2. For the basic search, how many results are returned? Google, 16,000,000  Yahoo 16,100,000  Ask 4,153,000
     
  3. Using the first 10 results, how many appear to be useful? 90% have the same results for all search
     
  4. Make links to three sites that appear to be useful.
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     5.Refine your search by using the advanced search features.  What did you do to refine your search? T-rex 
     
  6. Are the results returned significantly different in number or content?
    Yahoo 6,330,000
    Ask 1,173,000
    Google 3,230,000
     
  7. Compare and contrast the homepages for each of the search engines.  What features do you like/dislike about them. I like google, but I think I will use Ask, I never heard of it before.
     
     
  8. Compare and contrast the results pages for each of the search engines.  What features do you like/dislike about them? Ask and Google are easy to use because you just type in what you want and you're there.
     
  9. Which of the three do you find best?  Why? I'm most familiar with yahoo.
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