Internet news October 26, 2006 
What if you could create your own version of Google, and do it almost instantly? Starting today, you can, sort of–thanks to Google Custom Search Engine, a new Google feature that lets you create subsets of the whole Google search engine, then do interesting things with them. In short, it’s a way to carve off chunks of Google and customize them into a specialty search engine with a specific focus.
What if you could create your own version of Google, and do it almost instantly? Starting today, you can, sort of–thanks to Google Custom Search Engine, a new Google feature that lets you create subsets of the whole Google search engine, then do interesting things with them. In short, it’s a way to carve off chunks of Google and customize them into a specialty search engine with a specific focus.
Here, for instance, is a search engine I just built–it took about two minutes–that only returns results from PC World’s blogs, including Today @ PC World, Steve Bass’s Tips and Tweaks, and Digital World. (If you do a search, you’ll end up at a results page at Google–back up to this page to continue reading this post. Or don’t…)

