Did You Know?

Some directories are on the web!

What is a Phone Directory?

A phone directory has names and numbers.

What is a Web Directory?

A web directory has links to sites.

What directory Does

It helps you find names.

It shows phone numbers.

It lists places in a city.

It keeps things in order.

It can be a book or online.

It helps us not to get lost.

More About directory

Directories have been around for a long time. They help people find what they need. Before, they were just books. Now, we can find them on the web!

We use directories every day. When we want to call a friend, we look in the phone book. When we want to find a store, we check online.

In the future, directories will get better. They will help us find things fast. They will be easy to use on our phones!

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["Directory"] --> B["Directory (computing)"] A["Directory"] --> C["Directory service"] A["Directory"] --> D["Directory (political)"] A["Directory"] --> E["French Directory"] A["Directory"] --> F["Provisional All-Russian Government"] A["Directory"] --> G["Business directory"] A["Directory"] --> H["City directory"] A["Directory"] --> I["Telephone directory"] A["Directory"] --> J["Web directory"]

What Do These Words Mean?

Directory (computing):A place on a computer where files are stored.
Directory service:A program that helps organize information about users and resources in a network.
Directory (political):A system where a group of people share the power to govern a country.
Provisional All-Russian Government:A temporary government in Russia during a civil war that opposed Communism.
Business directory:A list of information about companies and what they sell.