Yahoo! Opening Up Search With BOSS

By Nasser on July 10, 2008 12:57 AM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)
Yahoo! has made a game changing move in the search space -- opening its core search technology as APIs to any developer who wants to use it:  "BOSS allows developers to submit queries (and their associated parameters) via an API to retrieve up to 50 web, image, news, or spelling results in XML or JSON format at a time."

The API is free with unlimited access.  Developers will agree to show Yahoo! ads along with the results.  Read the full article at Yahoo Radically Opens Web Search With BOSS.

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