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Andrew Pennebaker's Ideas:
Andrew Pennebaker's Ideas:
== Integrated YubNub ==
Integrate yubnub.org search with the address bar. Anything not considered a URL is searched. Other search engines may be used as well; Google, Yahoo, MSN..


== Integrated search bar ==
== Integrated search bar ==


One search bar for all places: history, bookmarks, current page (find), rss news, the Web, mozilla extensions/themes.
Integrate yubnub.org search with the address bar. Anything not considered a URL is searched. Other search engines may be used as well; Google, Yahoo, MSN..
 
Hotkeys for each place could stay the same; The History hotkey would activate the history search engine plugin. Ditto for Bookmarks.
 
Default and custom hotkeys for each engine. E.g. Control+Alt+Y for Yahoo, Control+Alt+G for Google.
 
== Search engine plugins with more advanced operations ==
 
Some could store a search history, auto-complete search terms, pass the terms to friends, optimize search queries.


== Example advanced search engines ==
== Advanced search engines ==


Regex Current Page Find
Regex Current Page Find
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Find within Forms
Find within Forms


(Regex and Find within Forms can be included in the main Find engine)
"I'm feeling lucky" or such option for all search engines.


Digg Search with sub searches for containers, catagories, and people
Bookmark Search: find duplicates, find newest, find recently updated.
 
Google/Yahoo/AltaVista/etc sub searches for web, images, audio, video.


Wikipedia or any wiki sub search in each toppage.
== Places/Bookmarks ==
* Detect duplicates


Local Search for Windows, Linux, Mac. Advanced options: file type, size, dates...
* Sync mode. Keep Delicious/Shadows/etc bookmark services constantly in sync with bookmarks.


Robot web search.
* Online mode. Do not store bookmarks locally. Retrieve them from bookmark services. Store some heavily accessed bookmarks (i.e. Bookmarks Toolbar) to lessen traffic.
 
"I'm feeling lucky" or such option for all search engines.
 
Bookmark Search: find duplicates, find newest, find recently updated.
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