YUI

Stephen Woods works on frontend platforms at Yahoo! and has been working closely with YUI 3 and technologies related to the Yahoo! Home Page during the past year. You can find him at @ysaw and at stephenwoods.net I was working on an internal product here at Yahoo! that required users to input time-of-day in [...]

Continuing the Crockford on JavaScript lecture series (Videos: Part One, Part Two, Part Three), Douglas will be presenting Wednesday at Yahoo! headquarters in Sunnyvale, CA. Attendance is free, but seating is limited (a few tickets remain for each of the final shows) — a full schedule including links to RSVP is available on the [...]

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John Lindal (@jafl5272 on twitter) is one of the lead engineers working on the foundation on which Yahoo! APT is built. Previously, he worked on the Yahoo! Publisher Network. Checkboxes and radio buttons are well known patterns for choosing from a small set of items. The former lets you choose any subset of items [...]

It’s been an exciting couple of weeks in the YUI community with some great new gallery modules (Storage Lite, Simple Menu, and more good ones coming). Here’s some other recent news, featuring two nice YUI demos from the prolific Christian Heilmann (who was recently on YUI Theater talking about how to be prolific about [...]

Philippe Le Hégaret, who heads the W3C Interaction Domain, stopped by Yahoo! recently to give a talk about HTML5. While the HTML5 specification itself does actually not contain many new features, the new Web platform, often labeled as HTML5, does come with many new features. These range from HTML video to SVG to [...]

If working alongside people like Douglas Crockford and on the team that created YUI (Matt Sweeney, Adam Moore, Dav Glass, Jenny Donnelly, Luke Smith, Tripp Bridges, Allen Rabinovich, Satyen Desai, and others) sounds like a good way to spend your time, read on: We’re hiring. We’re looking for a great engineer to help us with every [...]

The third installment of the Crockford on JavaScript series provides a deep-dive on functions in JavaScript. Douglas begins the talk this way: We’re going to be talking about functions tonight. Functions are the very best part of JavaScript. It’s where most of the power is, it’s where the beauty is. Like everything else in JavaScript, [...]

Ryan Grove (@yaypie on Twitter) is a web developer and pie connoisseur (the former for Yahoo! Search and the latter for fun). He has worked on features like Search Assist, Search Pad, and the recent Search redesign, and is currently helping migrate Yahoo! Search from YUI 2 to YUI 3. With more [...]

Over the past few months I conducted an audit of the patterns in Yahoo!’s internal design pattern library, with an eye toward publishing as many of them as possible in the open library at YDN. Why? Well, for one thing, to get more eyeballs on them, to gather more feedback and keep improving the patterns. [...]