A two-part article on how the search engines index and serve pages. Searching the surf Part 1 of 2. The amount of information on the Net grows massively and daily. Behind the search engines Part 2 of 2. How they find the sites you're looking for.
Search engines make the Web go.
Image mapping One of the things that mystifies newcomers to the Web is how to set up an image so that when you click on something in it, you're taken to a specific location on the Web. In an era of government bashing, it's nice to see two agencies generally thought of only in negative terms get it absolutely right. Glenn Fleishman except as noted otherwise. All rights reserved.