Using Web Browsers1. "Home" button in your browser (I am using Firefox). Show
2. Can you change the appearance of web pages within your browser (e.g., the font face and size)? Yes. If so, how? There are options under View. Why would you want to? Personal preferences. 3. What's the default search engine associated with your web browser? Google. How do you get to it? There is a search bar to the right of the url bar. Searching the Web4. Head to Google (http://www.google.com).
Repeat the same tasks for the following websites:
5. Are the number of hits consistent across search engines? No. If not, what do you think accounts for the differences? I think they use different search algorithms to find relevant results. After looking at each of the above search engines, in what cases would you use a search engine that is not your current default (most likely Google)? I think I will stick with Google. 6. Take a look at Wolfram Alpha (http://www.wolframalpha.com/). Is this a search engine? No. If not, what would you call it? It's more like an enhanced encyclopedia. It actually provides information and instruction. If you decide that it is, list the reasons that you would classify it as a search engine. Using Metasearch SitesDogpilehttp://www.dogpile.comMetaCrawlerhttp://www.metacrawler.comMammahttp://www.mamma.com7. Head to Dogpile or to MetaCrawler. (I used Dogpile)
8. Next, head to Mamma (http://www.mamma.com).
Finding Multimedia Elements9. Either head to one of the search sites we've already used or head to one we haven't yet used and explore the front page of the site. (I used Google)
Web Hosting Sites10. Finally, do a search for web hosting sites. You'll want to explore cost, features, and the benefits of using a hosting service. Create a separate section in your module1.html web page and provide a bit of data that describes the web hosting site you would most likely choose if you needed to host a website. I found information on several websites including: http://www.prchecker.info/top-10-web-hosting.php I think I would choose: iPage Features are listed on: http://www.ipage.com/hosting-features?LinkName=TOPpr One review states that �iPage provides cheap hosting plan that includes everything one might ever need to setup and run a full featured website quickly and easily including 2 advanced Drag & Drop website builder tools, Online Store, Blog and Photo gallery, Security Suite, etc. iPage hosting offers a FREE domain name for life, Google Adwords, Yahoo! & Facebook Marketing credits, and 100% Green hosting.� Home What are the hits that search engines?NOTE: The term "hits" can also refer to the number of search engine results for a specific query. For example, if you perform a Google search that generates 300,000 results, you could say the query produced 300,000 hits.
What device is the easiest to upgrade such as by adding RAM?A desktop or laptop computer's RAM is one of the easiest parts to upgrade: you open the case and insert a RAM module into a DIMM slot. Computers usually support only a single version of RAM, and incorrect versions will not fit in the slot.
Is Wikipedia a collaborative website where a team of people can publish or modify content on a webpage?Wikipedia is a collaborative website where a team of people can publish or modify content on a webpage. It is advised to fully charge the battery of a laptop before using it the first time. Wolfram Alpha is an example of a search tool that can help you solve factual questions to help complete homework.
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