Wednesday, August 13, 2008

4hoursearch, a great BOSS mashup!

4hoursearch, is a Yahoo’s Best BOSS Search Mashups.below, is so named because, developer Sam Pullara says, “It took 4 hours to write the initial code, 4 hours for it to go from unknown to 20 hits / second, 4 hours looking for a domain name and 4 hours to build the brand new UI. Fortunately, it won’t take 4 hours to find something with it.” More at ProgrammableWeb 4 hour search description.

The Yahoo! Search Blog mention that it was originally named Yuil and conceived as a parody of recent search engine start-up Cuil;

Example and demonstration site: www.4hoursearch.com & www.eachfind.com

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