#pipes

When Pipes first appeared, it seemed as if the geeks were interested in building tools that increased opportunities to engage in programming the web, using the web.

When Pipes first appeared, it seemed as if the geeks were interested in building tools that increased opportunities to engage in programming the web, using the web.

You can download your Pipe definition by specifying your Pipe-ID (_id) and the output format (_out=json) to the following end-point: http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info

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"A Yahoo! Pipes badge allows you to have Pipes generated content on your blog, website or social network."

"Measures the speed of a pipe, by sitting in the middle passing the data along to the next process."

"pv - Pipe Viewer - is a terminal-based tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipeline."

"This pipe extracts mp3 links from page, and makes Podcast."

"a lifestream is basically a big bucket (i.e. web page) where all the updates and update notifications from your blog, your ADD-induced Twitter posts, your Flickr uploads etc come together in one concise way so it’s easier for others to ignore them"

"Filip has his RSS feed set up to include daily summaries of his del.icio.us activity. But I already get that data through my network feed. I just want his regular blog posts."

"The Pipes team spent a hectic 24 hours as part of the recent internal Y! hack day (video coming soon) creating an iPhone interface for Pipes."

"The Web Service module POSTs the items in a pipe in JSON format to an external web service. This allows developers to extend the functionality Pipes offers to do whatever they need. The original items are replaced by the web services JSON or RSS response

"If you look at the output xml, you would notice there is no media-rss (module) elements(media:content, media:player etc)."

"But perhaps more significantly, to develop a mashup, you already needed to be a programmer. Yahoo! Pipes is a first step towards changing all that, creating a programmable web for everyone."

"With the overwhelming majority of our content available in one syndicated form or another, I can see an increasing demand for Pipes style filtering and recombination. I doubt, in other words, that this particular business problem is the last one I’ll s

"I like the idea of turning all the data on the web into my raw material, to do with what I please. That’s the beautiful part of Pipes. Still, the more data we deposit in the hive-mind of the web, the less power we have over it."

"How can I see all the beer-related content from The Content Webring, translated into French and then translated back into English?"

"Badger uses Yahoo! Pipes and JavaScript to create Web badges out of any RSS feed."

"UNIX pipes for the most part line-oriented, they have not been readily applicable to XML processing. You'll review some existing tools that result from the many attempts to address this."