Search Engines Analysis
...s people to select. Users can find pages written in their own language. It is quite convenience for users come from different countries. However, Goto has only offered three languages to select. It cannot satisfy many users who can read their language only. Moreover, Altavista provides the simple guide to searching. There are enough shortcuts for common needs. It has simplified the user interface and made their results page more user-friendly. This really helps us find what we are looking for. Yahoo has classified many shortcuts into different categories for common search needs. But its directory system is too complex. It often requires user to scroll through several pages of text before suitable results are found. In the other hand, Goto has just provided few shortcuts. It is difficult for user to find out the information they are going to search. It is totally worse than Yahoo. Furthermore, Altavista provides many kinds of services for the users, such as email, translate, maps, yellow pages, stock quotes etc. Yahoo provides the abundance services for the users, such as email, chat room, creating a club related to your hobby, messenger, games, maps, stock quotes etc. It is one of the biggest sites, which can provide many kinds of services that s...