Hi Everyone, What's the best language (I'm thinking PHP) to parse XML with? Alternatively, is there a better way to handle grabbing the data returned from the...
Hello, first of all: Thumbs up for this project. Yahoo started something really interesting here. Doing some experiments with the api, I often get many results...
Hi, How to restrict search, to more than one domain. For example, i just want to search in wikipedia.org and answer.com? i have tried this query, but it...
I tried this URL: http://boss.yahooapis.com/ysearch/web/v1/bisque+site%3Acoffeepottery.com?&format=xml&appid=[my_appid] and I am getting error 400 which would...
First of all, excuse my english, it's not so polite... ;-) Some other users are posting comments related to legal TOS available for Yahoo! BOSS and didn't get...
Been looking into BOSS for the past day, and am really liking what I see! One thing I'm not sure of is how to go about acquiring a developer key. The only way...
None of the examples in the documentation include the appid. How does one include the appid in the request? The "examples" don't seem to work. Can we see an...
Your instuctions say to check the "BOSS search service" box. I click on the box and it does not show an x or check-mark - it seems like I can't select it. I...
Hey, My idea (Which is already live using my own indexing technologies) requires only results for a select number of domains, would it be possible to input say...
Hello everyone. I have a suggestion. I do want to search for different topics, but they could share some results. It would be good to find out, if i already...
I want to develop an mobile application where user can search for his query using Yahoo BOSS without going to browser. This can be done using Yahoo Search web...
I've tried a search like this: http://boss.yahooapis.com/ysearch/web/v1/siol?appid=XYZ&format=xml&start=0&filter=-porn And I get all 10 results from the same...
I'm completely stumped by an error the BOSS api is returning. I've tried every permutation I can think of, including using example URLs from the docs (with...
So I'm curious whether or not the platform will allow us to really reach in and play with the mechanics of search. To give an example, an app I was working on...
"BOSS gives you access to Yahoo!'s investments in crawling and indexing, ranking and relevancy algorithms, and powerful infrastructure" Documentation only...
I have much experience developing with the Yahoo search API. I can help you get a quick start to using Yahoo BOSS for your project. Serious inquiries only and...
I'm struggling to interpret this portion of the TOS (a) You shall not refer to the Services, or use or display any Yahoo! trademarks, service marks, logos or...
I'm writing because I'm trying to figure out if I can legally use BOSS with my startup Watchlister - http://www.watchlister.com. It's basically a web based RSS...
Hi Guyes, I am planning to launch an Innovative Search Engine Powered by Yahoo's BOSS. I am looking for partner Developers/Business Managers. If anyone of you...
Suppose I have a web site that has a link on a page "Paris Hilton" and that links takes me to another page that has my own content about her as well as a list...
I am a bit confused with how to get a BOSS ID. It seems that in the registration page http://developer.yahoo.com/wsregapp/ the BOSS ID option is only available...
A big big thank you to all the pre-launch participants. BOSS is officially up and off the ground. http://www.ysearchblog.com/archives/000599.html Ashim Chhabra...
Hello, Exciting news of BOSS tonight. I wanted to know if the freshness of the index is the same as in the regular Yahoo! SE? Part of my challenge is that I...
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