YUI on GitHub — GitHub
http://github.com/blog/262-yui-on-github
"That’s right! As mentioned in their YUIDoc announcement, Yahoo’s User Interface Library is now hosted publicly on GitHub at http://github.com/yui."
YUI: Bacon Utility
http://blog.davglass.com/files/yui/bacon
"The Bacon Utility allows you to cook bacon on any HTML element."
Foo Hack » YUI’s “Module Pattern” vs. Prototype’s Class Function
http://foohack.com/2007/08/yui-crockford-module-pattern-vs-prototypes-class-function
Interesting perspective, with which I agree somewhat. Though, there's certainly something to be said for building a domain-specific language of convenience for DOM manipulation. "The more time someone spends building applications with a library like Prototype, the further they get from Javascript, and the more dependent they become on the library. By contrast, time spent using YUI tends to breed developers who are experts in Javascript, and that skill is far more useful than being an expert in a particular library."
Automatic conversion from simple, accessible data tables to YUI Charts » Yahoo! User Interface Blog
http://yuiblog.com/blog/2008/01/17/tables-and-charts
"That’s all you need to do to progressively enhance an accessible data table to turn them into a pie chart using the YUI Charts Control."
Enhancing YUI grids with equal height columns - Wait till I come!
http://www.wait-till-i.com/index.php?p=479
"One of the biggest issues of CSS layouts is that not all columns are the same height which makes it hard to style them in a traditional manner."
afongen » JavaScript DSL. It feels gooood.
http://afongen.com/blog/2007/08/29/javascript-dsl-it-feels-gooood
"Today’s work feels good. Not only should it be really, really clear how to use the above code, all the code behind it is much more cleanly designed, and uses YUI to good advantage. It’s been a good day."
Julien Lecomte’s Blog » Introducing the YUI Compressor
http://www.julienlecomte.net/blog/2007/08/13/introducing-the-yui-compressor
"The YUI Compressor is a new JavaScript minifier. Its level of compaction is higher than the Dojo compressor, and it is as safe as JSMin."
Julien Lecomte’s Blog » YUI-based Image Cropper Widget
http://www.julienlecomte.net/blog?p=6
"I wrote a YUI-based image cropper widget that allows you to easily select which region of an image you’d like to crop"
Detect when an element has scrolled into view
http://www.dustindiaz.com/element-scroll-into-view
"You have an element in the DOM sitting somewhere below the fold (see above the fold), and you’d like to know when it has breached through the bottom threshold of your screen as a user is scrolling down a page."
YUI - The Elephant in the Room. Hackday presentation by Nate Koechley and Chris Heilmann - Wait till I come!
http://www.wait-till-i.com/index.php?p=457
"Finally getting the wireless at the open hack day to work, here are the slides of Nate Koechley’s and my presentation from this morning."
Serving YUI Files from Yahoo! Servers
http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/articles/hosting
"With the release of YUI version 2.2.0, Yahoo! is opening up free YUI hosting from the Yahoo! network to all YUI implementers."
Using YUI in Greasemonkey Scripts » Yahoo! User Interface Blog
http://yuiblog.com/blog/2007/01/03/yui-greasemonkey
"a Greasemonkey script that adds calls to external JavaScript libraries and CSS files to a given page and, once they are loaded, passes the YAHOO global object to the code inside the Greasemonkey script."
Yahoo! UI Library (YUI)
http://developer.yahoo.com/yui
"The Yahoo! User Interface (YUI) Library is a set of utilities and controls, written in JavaScript, for building richly interactive web applications using techniques such as DOM scripting, DHTML and AJAX."
Jack Slocum's Blog - DomHelper - Create Elements using DOM, HTML fragments and Templates
http://www.jackslocum.com/yui/2006/10/06/domhelper-create-elements-using-dom-html-fragments-or-templates
"The DomHelper class in the 0.32.2 release provides a layer of abstraction from DOM and transparently supports creating elements via DOM or using HTML fragments. It also has the ability to create HTML fragment templates from your DOM building code."
DoubleClick Edit Example
http://blog.davglass.com/files/yui/editable
"Double click on any item that says it's editable."
YUI: DragDrop Nested targets
http://blog.davglass.com/files/yui/dd2
"Basically, all I am doing is setting a var (lastTarget) onDragOver to the element that we are over. Then in the onDragDrop function, I am checking to see if the id that is returned matches the id that is stored in lastTarget. If it is, display the text i
YUI Tetris!
http://www.dustindiaz.com/yui-tetris
"Using a combination of the Event Utility and the DOM Collection utility, I was able to roll out perhaps the sweetest piece of eye candy I’ve ever built."
Simon Willison: Notes from my Yahoo! UI Library talk
http://simon.incutio.com/archive/2006/05/18/yahooui
"I gave my talk on the Yahoo! User Interface Library here at XTech on Tuesday."
Forget addEvent, use Yahoo!’s Event Utility
http://www.dustindiaz.com/yahoo-event-utility
"After spending a few hours getting comfortable with Yahoo!’s new Event utility that was recently released along with many other sweet tools via YUIBlog, I became convinced that it is the dopest, sweetest, most tight, most sexiest event utility on the p