Comments on: Yahoo BOSS + Twitter + Google App Engine = fresh news

A Yahoo engineer has combined a Yahoo search service with Twitter to offer a new way to present news that's both fresh and pertinent.

[flickrz]

lol. you killed app engine quota for him by putting the link here.

[hilzfuld]

Wow, I posted this article 5 minutes before you posted this, and they are SO similar. I guess great minds think alike...http://technmarketing.com/2009/01/15/web-20social-networks-at-their-finest/

[mpuig]

That's more or less what CurrentFM /http://current.fm), also using Twitter Trends + Yahoo!! BOSS + Google App Engine.

[indiehead]

think i'll build the same for my next mini-project.

a sort of mashup between all the main content providers inside a portal-like window

should be kinda fun.

[lonestarState]

BOSS has inspired some really great mashups. BuildaSearch.com is a cool mashup, which I have learned are testing the Microsoft Live search API. Wow can't wait to see what is under the hood!