A Historical Archive (2006-2014)
The YUI development team is pleased to release version 2.7.0 of the YUI Library . You can download YUI 2.7.0 from YUILibrary.com or configure your implementation using the YUI Configurator . Version 2.7.0 introduces a new StyleSheet component,...
We recently conducted Yahoo! University Hack Days at the premier technology universities in India, IIT Mumbai and IIT Delhi. Hack U is a wonderful avenue to "catch 'em young" by throwing open the challenge to bright minds to innovate over Yahoo!'s...
"What you hear is what you see" For many developers, the screen reader is still a misunderstood assistive technology. Using a screen reader can be compared to looking at a web page through a straw because you need to explore (hear) many items in...
With the release of YUI 2.6.0, we've added a date formatting component as part of the DataSource utility. This date formatter brings the full power of strftime to Javascript. In a series of blog posts, we'll go through examples of using the date...
John Resig , an engineer at Mozilla and the creator of jQuery , stopped by Yahoo last week to visit with the YUI team. While here, he gave a talk for Yahoo engineers on the current state of JavaScript and DOM programming. The session -- entitled...
Yahoo! is heading to Seattle this February to host Open Tech Night at the University of Washington. We'll be showing off our new open platforms, spreading hack-fu with UW Hack U!, and featuring a very special keynote "JavaScript: The Good Parts" by...
This post announces an update to Graded Browser Support. The GBS page on the YUI site always has the most current information. This post includes a list of primary changes , the updated chart of browsers that receive A-grade support , and our GBS...
Here's the digest of YUI "In the Wild" entries since January 6. Note that you can get these in realtime on the YUI Library Twitter feed , along with any other breaking news and announcements. Please let us know in the comments if we've missed...
Yahoo front-page engineer, frequent YUIBlog contributor and YUI Theater presenter Nicholas Zakas has released the second edition of his excellent JavaScript book, Professional JavaScript for Web Developers . This volume provides a comprehensive...
Source for the YUI 2.x codeline and the YUI 3.x codeline have joined YUI Doc on GitHub. Major congratulations are due to Dav Glass, who has led this process for us. YUI has been accepting external contributions since last summer, but the move to...