100 Invites to Yahoo SearchMonkey Developer Preview

Mark Hendrickson

Mark Hendrickson is a product designer in San Francisco, California. He has been the product lead at Lift, the CEO and co-founder of the consumer internet company Worldly Developments and, prior to that, a writer and web designer for TechCrunch. → Learn More

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Want to be one of the first to customize your site’s search results using Yahoo SearchMonkey? Sign up for the developer preview here and tell them TechCrunch sent ya.

The first 100 people to mention TechCrunch in their application will obtain access to the service. They will also get tickets to the SearchMonkey launch party on May 15th in Sunnyvale.

SearchMonkey allows web publishers to create applications for Yahoo Search that customize the way their results are displayed. The semantic tool can be used to replace traditional result descriptions with relevant links, structured information, and even images. See our detailed review of the service.

The Yelp example below shows how it could be used by that website to surface better information about local joints:

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