Review of Gugerli, D. (2009). Suchmaschinen. Die Welt als Datenbank....
A New View On Old Search Engines
By dennis deicke, June 16, 2009
Review of Gugerli, D. (2009). Suchmaschinen. Die Welt als Datenbank. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp. In his book Search Engines, The World as a Database (Suchmaschinen, Die Welt als Datenbank) the Swiss historian of technology David Gugerli describes the forerunners of Internet search engines in the second half of the 20th century exemplified by four different case studies. [...]