AlloyUI in Yahoo! User Interface (YUI) Library
Posted July 30, 2010
The AlloyUI catalog offers over 60 components and is now available on the YUI 3 Gallery -- making it as easy to use as any YUI 3, YUI 2, or other Gallery module.
These components, ranging from utilities to sugar layers to full-blown UI widgets, are all built on YUI. AlloyUI components include:
- AutoComplete
- ColorPicker
- Paginator
- Sortable
- Calendar
- Dialog
- Rating
- Tabs
- Charts
- Image Gallery
- Resize
- TextBox List
Special thanks to Nate Cavanaugh and Eduardo Lundgren of Liferay for contributing these modules to the community!
Best Integration of Yahoo! and PayPal APIs
Posted July 15, 2010
We're excited to participate in the PayPal X Developer Challenge. Our $10,000 X Award will go to the app that demonstrates the best integration of Yahoo! and PayPal technologies. Wow us with apps that are: inventive, useful, and fun to use! Combine PayPal APIs with: YAP (Yahoo! Application Platform), YOS (our social platform APIs), YQL(Yahoo! Query Language), or any of our developer offerings.
Register by August 4 to be eligible for a chance to win one of 10 iPads. For contest rules and all details visit the PayPal X Developer Challenge website.
Forum link | Blog | Contest
Yahoo! PlaceFinder API
Posted June 22, 2010
Yahoo! Geo Technologies is pleased to announce the launch of our PlaceFinder API. PlaceFinder replaces our Yahoo! Maps Geocoding API and offers many new features, including recognition of 5.5 million place names around the world, reverse geocoding, and intersection search. Learn more.
PlaceFinder API | Documentation | Developer Forum | Yahoo! Geo Technologies blog
New Titles From Yahoo! Press & O'Reilly
Posted March 30, 2010
Yahoo! Press is thrilled to announce four new titles. U.S. readers can can enjoy savings of 40% off on print and 50% on ebooks. Visit the O'Reilly Store and use YAH4E at checkout. (You can save on all books, not just the Yahoo! Press titles.)
- Building Web Reputation Systems by F. Randall Farmer & Bryce Glass
- Developing Large Web Applications by Kyle Loudon
- High Performance Javascript by Nicholas C. Zakas
- RESTful Web Services Cookbook by Subbu Allamaraju
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