Back in the day, all of the search engines ( Altavista, Infoseek, etc. ) wanted to become portals and become sticky. So they poured millions into free e-mail, shopping apps, horoscopes, stock quotes, you name it – and they lost their users to an upstart that focused on search.
Fast forward to the present – [...]
The Ninja has done it again, he has turned his wildly popular Yahoo! News Tag Soup into a service called Tag Cloud:
A working product showing off the cool stuff that can happen when folks, in this case Yahoo! opens up content and services for a developer to use in his own applications. Folksonomies & Tagging [...]
Meanwhile, in altoona…
John has created this here Yahoo! News Tag Soup dealio.
After discovering the Content Analysis web service I decided it would be fun to see what Yahoo! thought the important keywords would be from it’s own news feeds. I was also interested to see if I could use some simple analysis to see what [...]
