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 the prize winner get back and forth to Virginia for [...]

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This week Elijah and Ralph sit down and talk with Microsoft’s Phil Haack, Senior Program Manager on the ASP.NET team, currently working on the new ASP.NET MVC Framework. We discuss their recent decisions to include jQuery into several of their products what ASP.NET MVC is and how jQuery is integrated into the project.
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I just came across this wonderful Gist on gitHub:
PLAIN TEXT
JAVASCRIPT:
 
var $;
YUI().use(’*’, function(Y){
  $ = Y.get;
  for(var p in Y) {
      $[p] = Y[p];
  }
});
 
// test
$(’body’).append(”boo!”);
 
In case you want to use YUI3 but really really like jQuery syntax OK, it breaks the whole sandboxing idea of YUI3, but that’s a small price [...]

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Another generation of technology has passed and Unicode support is almost everywhere. The next step is to write software that is not just “internationalized” but truly multilingual. In this article we will skip through a bit of history and theory, then illustrate a neat hack called accent-folding. Accent-folding has its limitations but it can help [...]

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It’s been an exciting couple of weeks in the YUI community with some great new gallery modules (Storage Lite, Simple Menu, and more good ones coming). Here’s some other recent news, featuring two nice YUI demos from the prolific Christian Heilmann (who was recently on YUI Theater talking about how to be prolific about [...]

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David Anderson: “TraceMonkey has rocket boosters, so it runs really fast when the boosters are on, but the boosters can’t always be turned on.”
Opera’s new JIT compiler Carakan is doing well as we just posted. What is Mozilla doing with TraceMonkey? A lot.
Mozilla JägerMonkey adds method based JIT (of V8 and Nitro fame) to keep [...]

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cara3, built on Ext GWT, is an ergonomically designed, fast, single browser window that connects individually or simultaneously to different document repositories, like Documentum and Sharepoint.

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In this episode we sat down and talked with David Walsh, a developer for the MooTools JavaScript framework. We spent time comparing jQuery with MooTools and talked about how each community can help each other.
You can subscribe to the show in iTunes or via the raw RSS feed or you can download the MP3.
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The YUI team has an opened a position for a summer intern (full details on the Yahoo! internship program are available here). If you’re a college student working toward a CS degree and the idea of spending the summer working on JavaScript/CSS projects alongside people like Douglas Crockford and on the team that created [...]

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With many of our developers moving to Git for smaller internal projects, and with Ext JS 3.1.1 just released, we decided to take the opportunity to move development of Ext to Git.

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