The aim of Thing #9 is to create your own search engine

Rollyo is a Yahoo!-powered search engine which allows you to register accounts and create search engines that retrieve results only from the websites and blogs you want to include.

You can also share your  engines with others and HTML is available to post a mini search box to your own website. With Rollyo, you can easily create your own custom search engines – called Searchrolls – and explore, save and personalize those created by others.

Rollyo search engine

Rollyo requires no programming skills. A WISYWYG editor guides you through the process:

  • Select up to 25 sites to include
  • Add tags so your search engine can be found easily
  • Choose a relevant category for the Rollyo directory
  • Make your search engine private or public as you like

Let’s roll …