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Ask.com displays the title (roughly first 60 characters), a two line keyword- in-context extract from the page, and the beginning of the URL for each hit.
Ask.com displays the title (roughly first 60 characters), a two line keyword- in-context extract from the page, and the beginning of the URL for each hit.
Some will also have a link to "Related Pages" which finds related records based on identifying Web communities by analyzing link patterns. Two other sections displayed are the "Refine" section (formerly folders) that suggest other related searches based on words that Ask.com uses to identify communities on the Web and the "Resources: Link collections from experts and enthusiasts" (formerly "Experts' Links") which are Web pages that include numerous links to external resources – meta sites or Internet resource guides. Some "Sponsored Links" may show up at the top. These are ads from the Google AdWords program.
Ask.com will only display 10 Web page records at a time; however, up to a 100 at a time can be displayed through a change in the preferences and on the advanced search page. Ask.com may also display up to 10 metasites under the "Resources" heading and up to 6 Refine suggestions.
PositionTech is one of the most popular crawler based search engines.
PositionTech is a crawler-based search engine. However, it does not make its index available to the public through its own site like other crawler-based search engines, such as Lycos or Alltheweb. PositionTech licenses other companies to use its search index. These companies are then able to provide search services to their visitors without having to build their own index.
It uses a robot named Slurp to crawl and index web pages.
Ask.com will only display 10 Web page records at a time; however, up to a 100 at a time can be displayed through a change in the preferences and on the advanced search page. Ask.com may also display up to 10 metasites under the "Resources" heading and up to 6 Refine suggestions.
PositionTech is one of the most popular crawler based search engines.
PositionTech is a crawler-based search engine. However, it does not make its index available to the public through its own site like other crawler-based search engines, such as Lycos or Alltheweb. PositionTech licenses other companies to use its search index. These companies are then able to provide search services to their visitors without having to build their own index.
It uses a robot named Slurp to crawl and index web pages.
