How to pronounce “alta vista” in English

Alta Vista is perfect.

I Alta Vista'd that on Google.

The search engines Alta Vista, Yahoo, and a newcomer called Google battled for the public's allegiance.

There was the Alta Vista search engine, there was a big water-cooled computer that was being produced, and there was the Alpha chip.

Alta Vista.

In the 1990s the prevailing paradigm in internet searches was established by companies such as Alta Vista, which

So the first thing you never want to do at a talk at Google is say that Alta Vista is your favorite search engine.

But whenever you come to Google, don't mention Alta Vista as a great company for search.

And looking at the search results, I went with Alta Vista.

Those were the days when we were using things like Alta Vista and Ask Jeeves no less.

So for example, you don't want to say, I just Alta Vista'd that.

Similarly, if you have an answer-- if you need an answer to a question, don't say, just Alta Vista it.

I was thinking about this slide and what to do-- and just to give you some background behind the scenes, I was saying, should I go with Alta Vista?

But they could not adapt by saying, well, we better bet on Alta Vista or we better get on the--

That was me probably before classes even started when I was a freshman in college where my search engine of choice was, of course, Alta Vista.