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Announcing the inital release of Argos: A Search Engine API.

This 0.1 release should be regarded as an Alpha release. The API may change during later releases and this release may contains bugs.

Argos is an open source (Apache licenced) Java library for accessing the search APIs provided by internet search engines. It provides a consistent, extensible and easy to use API, while supporting advanced features such as a paged request model and a simultaneous search across multiple engines.

Argos currently supports the following search engines:

• Blogdigger
• Del.icio.us
• Feedster
• Google
• Google Desktop Search
• MSN Search
• Technorati
• Yahoo