January has been a very busy month......

In the wake of the rumours that Microsoft/Yahoo were going to abolish the trusted link analsis mainstay that is Yahoo Site Explorer.  SEO Moz have spotted a potential gap in the market and have rolled out:

http://www.opensiteexplorer.org/

Open Site Explorer is powered by Moz's Linkscape index and leverages the Moz metrics MozRank and MozTrust also with a load of other cool analytical elements.

Building an index of the web is a mamouth and not to mention expensive task. Producing a link analysis tool of this depth puts many paid for services to shame. It will be interesting to see how SEOMoz can turn this into a commercial opportunity.