This page provides a full timeline of web search engines, starting from the
Archie search engine
Archie is a tool for indexing FTP archives, allowing users to more easily identify specific files. It is considered the first Internet search engine. The original implementation was written in 1990 by Alan Emtage, then a postgraduate student a ...
in
1990
File:1990 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1990 FIFA World Cup is played in Italy; The Human Genome Project is launched; Voyager I takes the famous Pale Blue Dot image- speaking on the fragility of humanity on Earth, astrophysicist ...
. It is complementary to the
history of web search engines page that provides more qualitative detail on the history.
Timeline
See also
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Timeline of Google Search
References
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Web search engines
Web search engines