SearchMonkey
SearchMonkey is Yahoo! Search's new open platform.
Using SearchMonkey, developers and site owners can use structured data to make Yahoo! Search results more useful and visually appealing, and drive more relevant traffic to their sites.
How does it work?
The SearchMonkey developer tool helps you find and construct data services that you can use to build apps. Once you've built your app, you can use it yourself and share it with others.
Getting Started
- Visit the Developer overview or Site Owner overview to learn more about participating in SearchMonkey
- Browse the SearchMonkey Guide to learn what it takes to build a SearchMonkey app
- Start building your data service or app using the SearchMonkey developer tool
SearchMonkey Video
This video will give you a high level overview of how SearchMonkey works. We’ll describe how developers and site owners can use SearchMonkey to build enhanced search results for Yahoo! Search.
Developers
Developer Overview
Everything developers need to learn about building applications for the SearchMonkey platform.
Documentation
The SearchMonkey Guide explains the process of building a SearchMonkey app in detail.
Developer Tool
Build SearchMonkey apps - jump right in or pick up where you left off.
Site Owners
Site Owner Overview
Learn how sharing structured data (such as reviews, photos and deep links) can generate increased traffic quantity and quality.
Documentation
Specifications for sharing structured data using microformats, RDF and other methods.
Developer Tool
Build Enhanced Results using the structured data you've shared with Yahoo! Search.
Learn More
Best Practices for SearchMonkey Design
This one-page document helps SearchMonkey developers design apps that provide an optimal user experience.
Start Monkeying Around
Use the SearchMonkey Developer Tool to build enhanced results for Yahoo! Search
Recent Blog Articles
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Nodalities Magazine: Anatomy of a SearchMonkey
Mon, 29 Sep 2008
SearchMonkey Support for RDFa Enabled
Mon, 22 Sep 2008
New SearchMonkey Enhanced Result Template Deployed
Thu, 18 Sep 2008
SearchMonkey Rides with the Semantic Web Gang
Fri, 29 Aug 2008
RDF, XSLT, & the Monkey Make 3
Fri, 15 Aug 2008


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