The Monkey is Out and the Challenge is On It's been three weeks since we began the limited preview of Yahoo! Search's new open developer platform, SearchMonkey. Today, we're officially opening up the doors to all developers -- professionals a

335 views read more 2008-05-15 11:00:00

Congratulations Hastings, Nebraska -- Winner of our "Be a Better Planet" Challenge What do the birthplace of Kool-Aid and green living have in common? More than you think. Back in April, we announced Yahoo!'s "Be a Better ____" challenge to encourage people to use Yahoo! tools to

330 views read more 2007-06-25 19:22:33

There's more to search than... Danny Sullivan over at Search Engine Land thought it would be interesting to encourage his readers to try a different search engine one day a month so they could see what all the major search players

328 views read more 2007-07-30 08:14:00

A Search-Sized Bite Out of the Big Apple Search Engine Strategies is in New York next week and Yahoo! will be there to discuss everything from viral campaigns, to searcher behavior research, to next generation search. With nine panels, one k

313 views read more 2008-03-14 11:39:38

Time to hit the beaches I visited the Search blog not too long ago to share in my summer vacation planning, and now that I'm back from my two-week European tour -- Barcelona, Provence, French Riviera, and London -- it's time

294 views read more 2007-07-26 10:33:21

Inquisitor Joins the Yahoo! Search Team Last year, Yahoo! Search launched Search Assist to help users find what they're looking for quickly and easily by providing query suggestions and related concepts in real-time. Today, Yahoo! Search is

292 views read more 2008-05-09 12:03:58

Jeff Weiner Talks Yahoo! and Search Earlier this week at the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, Jeff Weiner met up with John Battelle. Jeff is the new head of the Yahoo! Network Division and in his conversation he touched on a variety of i

289 views read more 2007-04-20 15:36:10

Where in the World is Yahoo!??... At WWW 2007 We made the trek up north to the Banff Springs Hotel in Alberta, Canada to attend the WWW 2007 conference this week, which brings together the key folks that are shaping the future of the web. We'll

288 views read more 2007-05-10 11:10:21

Famous Landmarks Get the Flickr Treatment in Yahoo! Search We recently added thumbnails of Flickr images for popular domestic and international landmark searches into Yahoo! Search. Now you can easily find amazing and unique photos of your favorite landmarks

283 views read more 2007-05-10 12:01:45

The "Buzz" on Fourth of July Occasionally, I'm a stickler for details. With Independence Day approaching, I thought it would be cool to recreate the first celebration. So, I made a list. Break free from Britain. Have a bonfire on

283 views read more 2007-07-03 10:47:17