yahoo! search jonathan glick – sr. manager yahoo! search [email protected] sept. 28, 2004
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Yahoo! Search: The Complete Package
•Great WebSearch•Fresh, Comprehensive & Relevant•Partner feeds to add hard-to-crawl content•Advanced query support•RSS feed identification
•Search Verticals•News•Image•Audio/Video
•Inside Yahoo!•Access to highly-relevant data from the Yahoo! network
•Search Shortcuts•Direct question answering•Links to deep-web resources
Great Web Search + Deep Web Access +Yahoo! Resources: In One Place
Search
Partner Data Feeds: Deep Web Content
Find and Save RSS Feeds
Strong Advanced Query Syntax
•Booleans: AND, OR, NOT
•(Support for (nested)) operators and phrasing “”
•MetaWord Support:link: linkdomain: hostname:domain: inurl: intitle:
•Unlimited query term count
•Filter by Filetypehtml pdf xls pptdoc xml txt
•Filter by Date
•International: 36 languages24 countries/regions
Inside Yahoo!
Shortcuts: Direct Question Answering
Shortcuts: Deep Web Databases
http://tools.search.yahoo.com/shortcuts/index.html#news
Yahoo! Vertical Searches
News: 5MM Articles8,000 Sources47 LanguagesUpdated every 90 secondsHTML, Atom, and RSS support
Images: Advanced searching:File FormatSizeType (Photo, Graphics, etc.)
Multimedia (Audio/Video)Available on AltaVista and AllTheWebAudio and Video indexingAdvanced Search support
Thank You
Contextual Abstracts: Question Answering