The World Wide Web Explained By San

Topic: W.W.W

What is the W.W.W ?

The W.W.W. ( also known as the World Wide Web ) is a system of approximately 6 billion web pages accessed by web browsers. The W.W.W is loaded with pages of information and other resources ( or documents ) . In simple words , the W.W.W is accessed with web browsers and has over 6 billion+ web pages all together.

Topic: How do you view it?

How do we view web pages?

Web pages are accessed by visiting web browsers. Some examples of web browsers are : Google , Safari , Mozilla Firefox , Opera , Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge. There are estimated to be 6 billion web pages in the world ( and 100 or more are made everyday ) .

Topic: How do you find web pages?

How do you find pages?

Web pages are found by something called " Web Crawlers ". They're like spiders , as they crawl around web pages while your offline. When you search for something specific , they show you the web page with the most keywords ( you put in the search bar ) .

How do search engines select results?

Web crawlers search through the webpages and look for the one with the most popularity / key words. They then store them in an organized index. They will then give you with the most facts , popularity and key words.

How do they rank results?

Web crawlers search through the webpages while your offline and search for the one with the key words , popularity and the one that's most useful. They then rank the results in the index. Lastly , they give you a certain link at the top of the page ( the one that helps you the most ).

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