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How Does Twitter Work?

June 17, 2010 Featured
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Twitter is another form of a social networking site that popped up on the internet quite a few months ago. In an attempt to join the wave of communication and always on connections that people try to form, Twitter joined the ranks as one of the most popular sites on the internet just a few short weeks after it started.

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What Are Internet Cookies?

May 30, 2010 Web Publishing
Internet Cookies

An internet cookie is a minute information piece in form of text that is normally downloaded to computers when people visit certain types of websites. Cookies were launched to the internet browsers by a pioneering firm known as Netscape.

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What is a Browser?

May 30, 2010 Web Publishing
What is a Browser

A browser refers to a software program that provides a way to interact with and search for information at the world-wide web. The term web browser has its origin in the generic term used on interfaces that enable a person to browse online.

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What Are Blogs?

April 28, 2010 Web Publishing

Blogs refer to virtual diaries made by individuals and are stored in the internet. They are very personal bearing the views and observations of the writer on a particular subject and are written in a very personal tone. The person writing the blog, commonly referred to as the ‘blogger’ does not need any specialized training [...]

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What are Search Engines?

April 17, 2010 Web Publishing

A search engine may be defined as a web based software program that individuals use for purposes of searching the world wide web using certain key terms and key phrases. Using the provided key words and phrases, a search engine looks through its database and avails the necessary information.
Search engines are challenging to say the [...]

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What is Googlebot?

March 10, 2010 Web Publishing

Googlebot refers to the robotic crawler/spider used by Google for website indexing purpose. The robot crawls the Internet all the time collecting documents from various web sites and building a searchable directory to be used by Google’s search engine. Webmasters can restrict the availability of information to the spider by using relevant commands applied in [...]

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What is Pagerank?

February 21, 2010 Web Publishing

PageRank is feature used by Google to rate the level of web pages. It is therefore a significant factor in determining the pages brought by Google as results when a given search word is used. The feature was developed by the founders of Google- Sergey Brin and Larry Page. Before the discovery of PageRank, search [...]

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