Searching engines
Find out more here:
- how the search for books has developed into fast Internet searches,
- how Microsoft has changed search with Bing and Copilot,
- how search engines find and rank information.
Introduction
The search for information has evolved from hours of leafing through books to quick internet searches. Microsoft played a key role, especially with the introduction of Bing in 2009 and Copilot, which today provides fast and comprehensive answers.
Search engines work through the interplay of crawling, indexing and ranking. Web crawlers search the internet and the content found is catalogued