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Yahoo! BOSS (Build your Own Search Service) is an API to the Yahoo! search engine index.

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Yahoo BOSS search api error: (403) Forbidden

I'm trying to get search results through YAHOO BOSS search api. For some reason i get the error - "The remote server returned an error: (403) Forbidden.". At first i thought it was because i didn't add payment method but even after adding it i get…
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Yahoo Boss API Pagination?

I use the code in php to connect to the api and display the results...
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What's correct syntax to SELECT statement in YQL results?

I'm using boss.search table to extract the data in XML, but I would like to retrieve specific fields. The standard syntax is: SELECT * from boss.search WHERE q="stackoverflow" AND ck = 'ConsumerKey' AND secret = 'ConsumerSecret'; which works. But…
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How to use yahoo boss search in ios

I am trying to use yahoo boss search but I am getting the following error {"error":{"lang":"en-US","description":"Please provide valid credentials. OAuth oauth_problem=\"signature_invalid\", realm=\"yahooapis.com\""}} I am using following code…
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Can Google App Engine site be blacklisted for exceeding Twitter API rate limit?

I have a website that uses Twitter API. The thing is that site becomes blank once the API limit is reached (I think) and then after a while it starts displaying the results. I am running on GAE appspot. Because I have the appspot subdomain, does…
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Yahoo Boss api error

I am new for OAuth and for yahoo apis. My problem detail is as follows: In my current J2EE project i need to use a web search api (i choosed Yahoo Boss api). Till now I have done below the following things: I have added project detail at…
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Is it possible to use the Yahoo BOSS OAuth with JavaScript only?

Here is the problem, I have a Google Chrome extension and I want to use the BOSS API in it. The problem is that I do not know if it is possible to use the API without a webserver running. The documentation does not provide any example using…
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How to display php array as HTML?

I am working with the Yahoo BOSS API to build an image search for motherpipe.co.uk. I have managed to create a valid request for image listings and have received the response. My problem is that I don't understand how I can use the different…
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Specifics of using NPM within Meteor

I am trying to get OAuth working with Meteor. I found an OAuth NPM, and now I'm trying to get it to be included in my Meteor project. Here's what I'm trying: I have a new folder next to the pre-made file called packages, and it's called…
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indexing services for websites: lucene, and other options

Just looking for some search and indexing services for our sites, and wondered if you guys could recommend anything? our requirements: The service can either index via http, or direct access to our database. It's gotta be just really simple to use,…
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Yahoo BOSS API issue

I have a Yahoo BOSS API project that makes use of OAuth and isn't working on my new Apache2 server. I know its nothing to do with the files cause I copy and pasted them from my old server which still works. phpinfo() confirms that OAuth is installed…
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Yahoo Boss getJson

Anyone know how to do a JSON call to the Yahoo Boss API? Ideally the URL for the documentation on how to do this.
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Yahoo BOSS API - V1 -> V2

I was using Yahoo BOSS API v1 and an URL I used got me backlinks for any site. Since the new update/upgrade to V2 the old URL is not working. Can anyone who has worked with V2 please help me out? I found theold documentation very simple and…
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Does Yahoo BOSS (version 2) allow automated search queries?

As far I know, Yahoo BOSS (version 1) didn't allow this. But with the new payed model, does it mean you're allowed to do automated search queries?
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Yahoo BOSS API Integration with OAuth

I am completely new to Yahoo! BOSS API. I have registered for BOSS API and got the required keys. Now I want to integrate it with PHP. I don't know how to do this using OAuth service. Can anyone guide me from starting point or provide me some…
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