Google’s inner workings explained

by corinnew on November 20, 2007

Since search engine rankings are equivalent to influence in this Web 2.0 world, it seems like a good idea to take a closer look at the inner workings of the mother of all search engines – Google. More than half of all online searches are currently run by Google!

This page does a great job visualizing what takes place behind the scenes when an Internet user runs a search on Google. This site doesn’t discuss Google’s search algorithm, but rather focuses on the logistics of running the search.

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