YUI Theater
Summary: YUI Theater publishes video from events taking place at Yahoo! that center around the discipline of web development and frontend engineering. These events run the gamut from technical explorations of specific techniques or programming languages to broader philosophical pieces on the nature of the web as a medium for deploying interactive applications. With offices located throughout the world, and with thousands of engineers, Yahoo! is a center for innovation and exploration in the world of web design and development. YUI Theater aims to share with you the rich conversations taking place within Yahoo! and beyond as the Web evolves through its second decade.
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Podcasts:
YUI developer Dav Glass introduces the work he's done to bring YUI 3's power to Node.js implementers.
Christian Heilmann describes how to use YQL sensibly to create robust, innovative applications with immediate scalability.
In one of the most creative presentations at YUIConf 2010, YUI developer Allen Rabinovich reflects on the many different roles played by frontend engineers as part of their natural generative process.
Liferay engineers Nate Cavanaugh and Eduardo Lundren talk about the many dozens of high-quality, YUI 3-based components contributed by their AlloyUI project to the YUI 3 Gallery.
YQL engineer Nagesh Susarla explores the power of YQL execute in the creation of powerful YQL open data tables.
Yahoo! Mail frontend engineer Dan Hunt describes the creation of the newest version of Yahoo! Mail, rewritten from the ground up using YUI 3.
YUI contributor Nate Koechley breaks down the elements of touch primitives, gestures and semantics, laying a foundation for the broader language of touch interactions that drive the emerging class of portable devices.
Yahoo! Front Page engineer, author and YUI contributor Nicholas C. Zakas talks about the new standalone YUI Test project which has been broken out from its YUI 2 and YUI 3 roots.
Author and standards expert Tantek Çelik, formerly of Technorati, discusses the current state of HTML5 specifications and their readiness for use in shipping web applications.
Mirek Grymuza and Josh Gordineer are members of the team that brings you YQL, the remarkable Yahoo data service that turns the internet into a database accessible via familiar SQL-style syntax. In this talk from YUIConf 2010, they provide a baseline introduction to YQL's history, features, and core uses.
Ross Harmes is a Frontend Engineering Manager at Flickr. In this session, he discusses the process his team underwent in rewriting the Flickr front end layer using YUI 3, including performance and code-organization tips as well as other lessons learned.
Philip Tellis, a long-time Yahoo! and performance expert, discusses the Boomerang open-source tool for measuring the performance of web sites.
Moderated by Dion Almaer and Ben Galbraith, this distinguished panel explored the near future of the discipline at at a time of great change. Panelists included Elaine Wherry, founder and frontend architect at Meebo; Douglas Crockford, JavaScript architect at Yahoo!; Tantek Çelik, technologist and author; Ryan Dahl, creator of Node.js; Joe Hewitt of Facebook, creator of Firebug and one of the most downloaded mobile applications of all time (Facebook for iOS); Thomas Sha, YUI founder at Yahoo!.
dynaTrace provides one of the most powerful tools for analyzing the performance of web applications in Internet Explorer. In this talk, dynaTrace engineer Alois Reitbauer walks through four specific analytic scenarios using the dynaTrace interface.
YUI 3 and Node.js, working together, help us fully realize the promise of progressive enhancement (and a lot of other cool stuff). Dav Glass of the YUI team shows how it's done and what's possible using these powerful tools together.
