In 19 93, there were a hundred and 30 web sites on the enernet. Three years later, there were over 100 thousand. So that starts to happen very soon when the world wide web becomes something that's more than just an academic site. And doing an online search by key word was now posing problems,. because the internet was starting to feel crowded and clunke. The usual ways of searching were feeling outdated. But as the digital information in space gets bigger and bigger, things began to evolve and change.
Adam Rogers has been thinking and writing about what’s known in the industry simply as "search." For the last decade, people have been grumbling about not being able to find things online, both in our private data and on the public web, despite ever-evolving algorithms. Ever since humans started writing stuff down, the struggle has been in how to organize it all so that its contents wouldn't be lost in the stacks. Search has always been an attempt to fix that problem.
Search and Ye Might Find