Yahoo Site Explorer is out – Go to Microsoft Webmaster Tools for it

AS per ysearchblog.com on 14 Sep 2011 “We have been making great progress in transitioning organic search results to the Microsoft search platform in various markets, as part of the Yahoo! and Microsoft Search Alliance. The Site Explorer website will continue to be available until organic results are completely transitioned to the Microsoft Search platform in all markets (expected to be completed by the end of the year.”

Here is the big update about Yahoo Microsoft search alliance. Yahoo has shut down its site explorer and announced that (as per the site) “With the completion of algorithmic transition to Bing, Yahoo! Search has merged Site Explorer into Bing Webmaster Tools. Webmasters should now be using the Bing Webmaster Tools to ensure that their websites continue to get high quality organic search traffic from Bing and Yahoo!”

Refer here for more insight:

• Microsoft Webmaster Tools to support Yahoo! Site Explorer
• Site Explorer transition to Bing Webmaster Tools