Yahoo: APIs

Yahoo To Close BOSS (Build Your Own Search Service) Next Month

Yahoo to close yet another search service: Yahoo BOSS is closing March 31,...

Barry Schwartz | Feb 8, 2016 at 12:19 pm ET

Yahoo BOSS Expands To Offer Geolocation Data

Yahoo’s Build Your Own Search Service (BOSS) has recently expanded to include geolocation data from two Yahoo services: Placefinder and...

Vanessa Fox | Oct 1, 2012 at 4:45 pm ET

Yahoo BOSS Version 2 Launches With Pricing and Branding Requirements And Microsoft’s Search Index

Yahoo has just launched version 2 of BOSS (Build Your Own Search Service). When they announced this version in February, I wrote about the...

Vanessa Fox | Apr 7, 2011 at 2:05 pm ET

Yahoo BOSS Moves From Yahoo’s Index to Microsoft’s, Adds Pay Structure

Yahoo has just announced that they’re about to launch a new version of BOSS with a fee structure based on query volume. (The initial...

Vanessa Fox | Feb 8, 2011 at 10:24 pm ET

Confirmed: Yahoo Closing Buzz, Traffic APIs – Maybe Delicious & AltaVista

News is traveling fast about a leaked slide from a Yahoo “all hands” meeting earlier this week that listed several products —...

Danny Sullivan | Dec 16, 2010 at 3:20 pm ET

Yahoo BOSS Switching To Paid Model In Early 2011

The Yahoo Search Blog announced BOSS is switching, as expected, to a paid model. BOSS which launched in July 2008 has become a favorite of many...

Barry Schwartz | Oct 8, 2010 at 1:44 pm ET

Yahoo To Keep BOSS In Microsoft Deal, May Charge In Future

A post by Ashim Chhabra from the Yahoo Boss team in the Tech Group adds some details to how Yahoo BOSS will survive under the Yahoo-Microsoft...

Barry Schwartz | Jan 8, 2010 at 8:42 am ET

What Site Owners, Web Developers & SEOs Should Know About The Yahoo Microsoft Deal

By now, everyone has read all about the news that Yahoo is replacing its search index with Microsoft’s Bing. In a way, it’s a great...

Vanessa Fox | Jul 30, 2009 at 1:45 pm ET

Yahoo Launches Placemaker, Adding “Whereness” To Unstructured Internet Data

Yesterday Yahoo spoke about taking search much more into the real world by turning “web pages” into “web objects.” Today...

Greg Sterling | May 20, 2009 at 2:56 pm ET

Yahoo Expands BOSS Developer Tools

Yahoo has added a few new tools to its BOSS platform that the company says will give developers more insight to their search results and help...

Matt McGee | Apr 9, 2009 at 12:00 pm ET

Yahoo! BOSS Expands Feature Set; Adds Usage Fees

Today, Yahoo! has announced several new features to their Build Your Own Search Service (BOSS) platform as well as usage fees. When BOSS...

Vanessa Fox | Feb 11, 2009 at 12:49 pm ET

Why Don’t Google & Yahoo Offer Twitter Search?

Yesterday, we got a new news search engine which taps into Twitter that Yahoo’s excited about, as it uses their BOSS system. That kind of...

Danny Sullivan | Jan 16, 2009 at 2:26 pm ET

Yahoo BOSS Now Serving 100 Queries Per Second

The Yahoo Search Blog announced that BOSS, Yahoo’s build your own search service, is now serving 10 million queries per day. That is about...

Barry Schwartz | Dec 8, 2008 at 3:43 pm ET

Yahoo! BOSS Adds Key Terms Feature

In July Yahoo! launched their BOSS API, which enables you to “build your own search service”. Today, they’ve expanded the...

Vanessa Fox | Nov 18, 2008 at 12:12 pm ET

Yahoo! Lets You “Build Your Own Search Service”

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Vanessa Fox | Jul 10, 2008 at 12:01 am ET

YOS: Rewiring Yahoo From The Inside Out

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Greg Sterling | Apr 25, 2008 at 9:09 am ET

Yahoo Adds Integrated Shortcuts For WordPress Blogs

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Barry Schwartz | Dec 13, 2007 at 1:28 pm ET

Yahoo Search Feeds: Rediscovering RSS Auto-Discovery

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Barry Schwartz | Oct 8, 2007 at 9:59 am ET

Yahoo Search Marketing Adds Free & Paid API Access

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Barry Schwartz | Jun 4, 2007 at 10:36 am ET