Google in Detail

  1. Dependency on a monopolist (who might control everything)

  2. Technical disadvantages:

  1. NO full text indexing: first 101 KByte only!

  2. NO wildcard (*) search

  3. Just a small part of the "invisible/deep web" is indexed

  4. NO NEAR-operator

  5. NO Boolean search using logical brackets

  6. NO reasonable ranking of new web pages (page-rank method)

  7. NO choice of ranking by the user

  8. NO result clustering

  9. NO suggestions for more appropriate search words

  10. Cheating of Google ranking made easy (SEOs)

  • Content Disadvantages:

    • NO checking of trustworthiness
    start         (C) W.Sander-Beuermann, RRZN & RVS, Suchmaschinen-Labor, Uni-Hannover