8. The computer-implemented search method of claim 7 , the method further comprising: a. dispatching at least one subquery to at least one data source using at least one web services processor; b. managing the at least one user preference using a preferences processor; c. ranking at least one subquery result according to at least one user preference using a ranking processor; and d. transmitting the at least one search result to the at least one user for display on at least one graphical user interface.
10. The computer-implemented search method of claim 8 , wherein the preferences processor stores user attributes comprising at least one of the following: a. a weight associated with the at least one data source based on a predefined weighting scale; b. a weight associated with at least one term comprising the query; or c. any combination thereof.