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The Father of The Search Engine​


Date: 1990​


Who: Alan Emtage​


Where: McGill university, Montreal, Canada​


What: During his role as a systems administrator for the school of Computer Science at McGill university, Emtage created a program that would automate the time-consuming process of finding software for teachers and students. He named the program “Archie,”. Though unpatented, his program was the world’s first search engine​


Learn more :Alan Emtage Creator of ARCHIE, the World’s First Search Engine | Washington D.C. & Maryland Area | Capitol Technology University (captechu.edu)​

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