Blekko
blekko's web search uses slashtags that narrow your search to only the sites or concepts you want
Instructions
built-in slashtags
/people
- limit search results to pages associated with a person. e.g.:bioinformatics /people
/date
- list search results by most recent date. e.g.:blekko /date
/blogs
- limit search results to just blog sites. e.g.:sarah palin /blogs
/forums
- limit search results to just forums. e.g.:linux /forums
/rank
- show ranking data for individual queries. e.g.:obama /rank
/dr=2005
or/dr=2006-2009
- results by date range & sorted by rank. e.g.:Barack Obama /dr=2005-2006
content boxes
/calendar
- find out the dates of key annual events. e.g.:Thanksgiving /calendar
/define
- get the definition of any word in the dictionary. e.g.:slubberdegullion /define
/map
- show a map for any city, state or zip. e.g.:New York /map
/stock
- get stock quotes for any public company. e.g.:AAPL /stock
/traffic
- up-to-date traffic for your area by city & zip. e.g.:Boston /traffic
/weather
- 5-day weather forecast for your city & zip. e.g.:Chicago /weather
third party APIs
/amazon
- search amazon.com with your query. e.g.:Tom Clancy /amazon
/bing
- compare your blekko results with those from bing. e.g.:Barack Obama /bing
/flickr
- search for images on flickr.com e.g.:Iceland volcano /flickr
/shop
- compare prices on items you're looking to buy. e.g.:MacBook Pro /shop
/twitter
- get real-time results from twitter.com e.g.:Lady Gaga /twitter
/yahoo
- compare blekko results with Yahoo! e.g.:Tiger Woods /yahoo
/youtube
- search for videos on youtube.com. e.g.:trololo /youtube
More detailed instructions are available