Yahoo Search to Boss
Is Yahoo is trying to be in the market by introducing new search tools or renaming its Yahoo Search to Yahoo Boss.
Yahoo have introduced next level Search Engine service to its webmasters called Boss. As Yahoo mentions that it is more innovative. Well didn’t find any innovation into the Yahoo Boss. They are allow more flexibility to webmaster to custiomize the search engine as they wants, here the table show difference from Yahoo Search to boss:
| Previously Available with Yahoo! Search API | Available with BOSS | |
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| Queries Per Day | 5,000 | Unlimited* |
| No Restrictions on Presentation |  |
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| Re-Ordering Allowed | |
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| Blending of Proprietary and Yahoo! Search Content Allowed | |
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| Key Terms / Query Suggestions | |
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| White-Label | Attribution Required | |
Number of querues per day from 5000 to Unlimited. grrr can’t they do that in Yahoo Search. Google is now allowing its users to use Google coop with unlimited queries. They are just copy and pasting the ideas of Google to establish their business into the market. I think they should come up with more better search alogorithms.
Still you can try out Boss on your website, if you are interested . Go for it & apply at Yahoo Boss to get your APP ID and get started.
The video interview of Vik Singh, architect of BOSS, talks about why Yahoo! launched an open search platform and how to get started using it.
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