Najdi! (, meaning "Find!") is a search engine specialized in Macedonian media content. It can find news sites, blogs,Najdi! Macedonian Blogs at Najdi!. Metamorphosis. June 27, 2005. URL accessed 6 June 2006. and printed books.Najdi! Book Internet Service Promoted. Metamorphosis. 3 March 2006. URL accessed 6 June 2006. Instead of utilizing a web crawler like most search engines, Najdi! gathers its indexed content by directly interfacing with the websites it covers through RSS or other XML, in combination with the SWISH-E open-source software.Не барај, Најди! . (Do not search, find!) Vreme daily. 30 November 2004. URL accessed 6 June 2006.
The engine was founded in 2004 by Petar Kajevski, a computer scientist and entrepreneur from North Macedonia. The search engine quickly rose to prominence due to the volume of information it covered, and the specific upgrades tailored for content in the Macedonian language.Interview with Petar Kajevski, Creator of Macedonian Search Engine Najdi!. Metamorphosis. June 27, 2005. URL accessed 6 June 2006. In 2005, Najdi! won a national competition in North Macedonia (then FYROM) and became said country's official candidate in the e-Inclusion category of the World Summit Award.World Summit Award Winners Selected!. Metamorphosis. 18 September 2005. URL accessed 6 June 2006.
Najdi! is no longer reachable via its original linkhttp://najdi.org.mk/, but it can still be found in the Wayback Machine digital archive.https://web.archive.org/web/20060613001011/http://najdi.org.mk/
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External links Najdi! website