Posts Tagged ‘yahoo developer network

boomerang is a piece of javascript that you add to your web pages, where it measures the performance of your website from your end user’s point of view. It has the ability to send this data back to your server for further analysis. With boomerang, you find out exactly how fast your users think your [...]

For sports fans, it’s that time of year again: the time when tennis, basketball, hockey, and soccer events all compete for a person’s attention, causing individuals to spend hours on end thinking about athletes and matchups’ outcomes.  So developers might do well to take advantage of Yahoo’s Fantasy Sports API. Yahoo’s API is just focusing [...]

On June 29th, Yahoo intends to bring hundreds of developers together for the Hadoop Summit.  And if that sounds interesting – but not so interesting that you want to pay your own way – Yahoo’s holding a very simple contest in which the prizes are tickets. Stacy Milman explained the procedure on the Yahoo Developer [...]

The f8 conference was, of course, Facebook’s show, and the big social network (rightfully) got a lot of attention for holding it and making some important announcements.  A Yahoo representative attended the conference, too, though, and he was proud to talk about open standards. Allen Tom wrote on the Yahoo Developer Network Blog, “Yahoo! was [...]

Recently I have been noticing that more and more tech companies are starting up “developer networks”. Some of these, like the Yahoo! Developer Network, consist of great tools and resources (think YQL, YUI etc) that we can all make use of in our work whilst others focus on more specific aspects of developing with a [...]


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