Search Engines Test

Answer all questions, save them to a Word file, name it with your surname and submit it to itgs.sass@gmail.com DO NOT LEAVE THE LAB UNTIL YOU HAVE CHECKED THAT I RECEIVED THE FILE. The questions have been written so that you are able to analyze and respond by demonstrating your mastery of the topics. PLEASE DO NOT COPY FROM WEB SITES. 1- A student at our computer lab is typing in the address www.yahoo.com. Explain in detail the internal process that takes place from that moment until the student gets the page loaded on the screen. 2- What criteria would you use to validate a web site? 3- A friend of yours wants to create a new search engine. Explain to him what he would need to do, including advice on how to make his search engine efficient in retrieving results. 4- What criteria are used to rate a search engine? 5- Can search engines be manipulated to individual or an organization’s advantage? How is that done? 6- What are search engine designers trying to achieve in terms of future capabilities of search engines?