Articles posted in Yahoo

4 Jun 2009

The continued need for semantic HTML

Two new search tools in Wolfram and Google Squared have been released that demonstrate the need for a standards based approach to web semantics and data. Read more

16 Feb 2009

Populating forms with YQL, jQuery and Microformats

YQL recently began supporting Microformats. This is great because we can do useful things easily like populate form data without even refreshing the page. Read more

16 Jan 2009

YQL supporting microformats

If you missed the post on the Yahoo Developer Network blog, YQL now supports microformats. This is a great addition to the YQL. Read more

17 Sep 2008

UK Government standards draft needs rethinking

The UK Govenrnment's Central Office of Information has published a Browser Standards Draft suggesting browser support should be based on usage. The draft document has misinterpreted the browser market and needs to be reconsidered. Read more

14 Aug 2008

Two new Yahoo goodies

Two new goodies worth a look were released this week. The first Fire Eagle allows applications to access details of your location. The second is a preview of the update to the YUI the Yahoo interface library. Read more