A Historical Archive (2006-2014)
Here at YUI HQ, we're working toward the next major release of YUI, YUI 3.1.0 . Yesterday we shared some YUI 3 loader work that Adam Moore has done for 3.1.0 . His "YUI 2 in 3" project allows you to use components like YUI 2 DataTable simply and...
Using YUI 2 components in the context of YUI 3 implementations is important for some implementers making the transition between YUI 2 and YUI 3. In some cases, we simply want to transition our code in stages, but we want to do so within the context...
Natively, JavaScript has a very limited set of functions for working with numbers located on the global Math object. Mostly these functions are for working with exponents, trigonometry, and rounding. And while these functions are needed and...
Last week, Yahoo! JavaScript architect Douglas Crockford delivered the fourth installment of his Crockford on JavaScript series: Volume One: The Early Years Chapter 2: And Then There Was JavaScript Act III: Function the Ultimate Episode IV: The...
We're pleased to announce the YUI 3 Gallery Contest 2010 . Thanks to our friends at the Yahoo! Developer Network , we have a conference pass to the sold-out JSConf 2010 to offer. We're pairing that with a $500 gift certificate to Expedia.com to help...
Our friends over at JSMag are celebrating their first birthday. If you haven't read JSMag it's a monthly PDF magazine that covers news on hot JavaScript topics and provides practical tutorials. JSMag are giving away a free issue from their first...
I was working on an internal product here at Yahoo! that required users to input time-of-day in a specific format. I decided that rather than force users to type exactly the right format it would be easier just to provide a UI widget for time input....
EtreProprio.com aims to provide high quality classifieds for free ( see an example of a listing here ). There are currently more than five thousand property owners selling their houses on EtreProprio.com. We wanted to provide a simple but powerful...
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...
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 (including none), while the latter requires exactly one selection. But what if you need a different behavior?...