Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

Search was not novel, but PageRank was novel.


was it actually? I don't know the full technical behind this but wiki does suggest: "A search engine called "RankDex" from IDD Information Services, designed by Robin Li in 1996, developed a strategy for site-scoring and page-ranking.."

This is before Google.


Correct




Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: