YUI Theater — Ross Harmes: "Porting Flickr to YUI 3" (36 min.)
Ross Harmes is the Frontend Engineering Manger for Flickr, which recently completed a major presentation-tier rewrite using YUI 3. He was kind enough to join us at YUIConf 2010 to talk about that rewrite and how he and his team extracted maximum benefit from YUI 3's various components.
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