This thread is dedicated to those who want to develop their own search service. Yahoo provides the opportunity to develop our own search service through YAHOO BOSS(BUILD YOUR OWN SEARCH SERVICE). Discussions regarding this will be discussed here.
Here are the list of some search engine developed on YAHOO BOSS 1. HAKIA hakia, a leading semantic search engine, uses Yahoo! Search BOSS to accelerate its semantic analysis of the Web by accessing the vast amounts of web documents in the Yahoo! Search index. 2. Me.dium Search Me.dium combined the BOSS API with its insight into the real time surfing activity of the crowds to build a unique "Crowd-Powered" social search engine prototype. 3.Daylife Daylife To-Go is a new self-service, hosted publishing platform from Daylife. Anyone can use this platform to automatically generate 100% customizable pages and widgets. Daylife To-Go uses the BOSS API platform to power its Web search module. 4.Cluuz Cluuz generates easier to understand search results through patent pending semantic cluster graphs, image extraction, and tag clouds. The Cluuz analysis is performed in real-time on results returned from BOSS API.