The document discusses BOSS (Build Your Own Search Service), which is a search API provided by Yahoo. It allows developers to integrate search functionality into their applications by providing RESTful APIs, authentication via OAuth, and tools to customize search results. The document provides examples of how BOSS can be used to perform different types of searches across web, images and news and filter or re-rank results. It also highlights some open source projects that have been built using BOSS and lists additional resources for developers.
14. Search AdsWhat do I get? http//www.flickr.com/photos/joeshlabotnik/419914250/sizes/o/in/photostream/.jpg
15. Flexibility to Blend and Re-rank Results Create your own look and feel Change ranking Mix it with other API’s What can I do on top? http://www.flickr.com/photos/balajijegan/6242907231/in/photostream
16. Oauth based Autentication http//www.flickr.com/photos/friarsbalsam/5736126308/sizes/o/in/photostream/.jpg
Hi I am Pradeep B V. I work in the Y! Media team. Yup the team behind sites like omg!, lifestyle and movies.
People in my team put together the Movieplex. Who else gets to watch movies as a part of their job?
I am here to talk about BOSS.
BOSSis a service that provides you (the developer) flexible access to different types of data from Yahoo and allows you to build powerful commercial search applications with that data.
BOSSprovides you Search Advertising and simple terms so that you can monetize that innovative product and continue to invest your personal time in it.
BOSSalso gives you Support and Tools to get your product working.
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BOSSalso gives you Support and Tools to get your product working.