Measurement of the presence of keywords and description meta-tags on a selected number of Iranian Web sites

Online Information Review

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 220-223

  Alimohammadi, Dariush ^a  

^a Islamic Consultative Assembly   (Iran)

Author keywords

Information retrieval; Internet; Iran; Worldwide web

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; HTML; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); ONLINE SEARCHING; ROBOTS; WEBSITES;

DIGITAL INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; IRANIAN WEB DIRECTORY; META-TAGS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 3142532741     PISSN: 14684527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14684520410543661     Document Type: Review

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