Using Yahoo Web Services to Perform Searches with an Object-Oriented Approach
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008Defining Some Custom PHP Functions with Yahoo Web Services
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008Welcome to the fourth installment of the series Using Yahoo Web Services with PHP 5. Made up of six approachable tutorials this series provides you with the right pointers to start using these useful web services within the context of your PHP 5-driven applications. It complements ...
Implementing Yahoo Image Search Web Service with PHP 5
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008Welcome to the third installment of the series Using Yahoo Web Services with PHP 5. If you re a PHP programmer who wants to learn how to incorporate the useful web services offered by Yahoo then this series of articles might be what you re looking ...
Fetching Search Results as Serialized Arrays with Yahoo Web Services and PHP 5
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008In this second article of the series dealing with the implementation of some of the most useful web services offered by Yahoo with PHP 5 I ll show you how to parse the results returned by a determined web search service using a few array PHP processing functions.... Microsoft ...
Using Yahoo! Web Services with PHP 5
Tuesday, January 8th, 2008In the last few years the utilization of different web services has become very popular with web developers. This growing trend owes a lot to the development of so-called mashup applications where many of these web services are put to work seamlessly in conjunction generally using a ...
Yahoo Hack Day “Mashup” Launched for Testing
Thursday, November 29th, 2007Yahoo Local is further expanding its ongoing initiative by rolling out a new feature called Neighbors. It was the product of the last Yahoo Hack Day, and the company has decided to test out the feature in two California markets for the time being; Sacramento and San Carlos. ...
PDFs Get Even Slower: Yahoo to Insert Contextual Ads
Thursday, November 29th, 2007Yahoo and Adobe are teaming up to offer advertisers the ability to place PPC ads inside of PDF documents on the Web. Similar to Yahoo Publisher Network ads, the PDF ads will be contextual, serving up ads based on the content of the PDF. Publishers can make money ...
Yahoo Widgets 4.5 Open Up, But Not Enough
Thursday, November 29th, 2007I was just thinking the other day, “when will Yahoo expand its widget offering beyond the desktop?” That’s actually a true story, folks. And it’s a question many of us, including Mashable’s own Stan has wondered as well. And sorry to say that the latest ...
First Steps Towards Inbox 2.0? My Yahoo Adds Facebook Module.
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007Yahoo now has a Facebook module that you can add to your My Yahoo start page. It will tell you some basics about your Facebook status: how many new messages you have, if you’ve got any pending friend requests, invitations, and pokes. This is a fairly interesting ...
Yahoo Apologizes for Cyber Monday Blunder
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007In a posting to its company blog, Yahoo has apologized for an approximately 12-hour outage that effected its small business merchant customers yesterday. Rich Riley writes: “The good news is that our systems are now operating normally, and our merchants are able to accept orders from their customers.” How about the ...
Can Yahoo Structured Search Beat Google?
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007In an effort to stand out (and then beat) Google, Yahoo may soon be rolling out a structured search for particular keywords, which would give a more informative set of results than just links to websites containing relevant information. While very few details have been released about this ...
IM Meets Social Networking With Yahoo myM
Friday, November 23rd, 2007Yahoo’s got a new social network up, called myM. Yes, the last letter is capitalized. No, we don’t know why. myM is currently in invite-only beta stage, and it’s described as a social messaging service. Actually, let me quote the whole revelatory sentence from myM’s home page: “myM is changing the ...
Political Love (Or Not) on Digg and Yahoo
Wednesday, November 21st, 2007As 2008 comes upon us, it’s evident that the entire world of the web has got presidential candidate fever. Both Yahoo and Digg have launched new campaigns of their own to get your say on who will win the big race. This isn’t the first effort ...
Sony BMG And Yahoo Sign Music and Video Deal
Tuesday, November 20th, 2007If there’s one thing that YouTube taught us, it’s the fact that you can get sued no matter how big you are. Yahoo has learned its history lesson and now they’ve signed a licensing deal with Sony BMG Music Entertainment which lets their users upload Sony’s video and music content ...
Yahoo Saying Goodbye to More European Businesses
Monday, November 19th, 2007Yahoo has said “shape up or ship out” to some of its European businesses, with Toby Coppel of Yahoo’s European business division, sending out this message loud and clear. The staff has until Q1 2008 to reverse the downward trend that some of these businesses are experiencing. ...
