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yuiblog.com - 11/11/2008

The New Yahoo! Front Page and YUI 3.0 » Yahoo! User Interface Blog

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November 11, 2008 at 8:15 am by Nicholas C. Zakas | In Development , YUI Implementations | The new Yahoo! Front Page. At the beginning of this year, the Yahoo! Front Page team embarked on an ambitious project to completely remake the face of the company. The goal was to make the Front Page into ...

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kara.allthingsd.com - 11/17/2008

Yahoo’s Jerry Yang to Step Down, As a Search for New CEO Commences

— kara.allthingsd.com — Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang will step down from his job as CEO, said sources close to the... company, as soon as the board finds a replacement for him, in what sources close to the situation call a joint decision by him and the company’s directors.  ... (more) Yahoo’s Jerry Yang to Step Down, As a Search for New CEO ...

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adage.com - 11/17/2008

Why Yahoo Still Matters for You

— adage.com — NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Yahoo is a lot more valuable in the eyes of Madison Avenue than... it is in the eyes of Wall Street, thanks to an important but oft-forgotten point in the debate over how old and stodgy the traditional portal model might be: Size ... (more) Why Yahoo Still Matters for You

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news.cnet.com - 11/7/2008

Ballmer rules out new bid for Yahoo

— news.cnet.com — Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said Friday that Microsoft is "not interested" in making a new offer for... internet company Yahoo, despite Yahoo's share price currently sitting at less than half what Microsoft initially offered. Speaking at a Committee ... (more) Ballmer rules out new bid for Yahoo

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New Yahoo Homepage Moving Forward
WebProNews Feed — ... More tests, a focus on speed The launch of a handy dandy new Yahoo homepage may not be too far off now. A member of the team responsible for its redesign has posted an update, and it sounds like all sorts of progress has been made. Bucket testing is underway, too. Tech-inclined individuals with nothing urgent on their slates should feel free to dive right into Nicholas C. Zakas's 1,100-word post on the Yahoo User Interface Blog . To save time, we'll try to stick to some of the more comprehensible homepage highlights here. First, Zakas expresses a desire to "keep it small, ...

Yahoo's new user interface framework
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Yahoo Reinvents the Web Portal
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Yahoo! Updating Home Page...Again
AppScout — ... Honestly, it doesn't feel like all that long ago that the company gave its home page a complete overhaul, and now it's looking to roll out another update. Says Yahoo! in a recent blog post. ...

Yahoo brings third-party apps to home page
Lost Remote — ... Third-party mobile applications are all the rage right now, thanks to the iPhone and Google Android phones. So why not take that same approach to a portal experience on the web? That’s what Yahoo is doing with its new home page, currently in bucket testing (a random set of users will see the new home page). The idea is to not only provide a customized experience for the user, but also let developers offer applications that users can tack on to the home page. In the increasingly fragmented word of the web, it’s Yahoo’s attempt to keep the portal alive ...

Yahoo tests new front door interface
Between the Lines — ... Yahoo’s Nicholas C. Zakas has more detail . The Yahoo front door is being bucket tested, which means you may randomly stumble across it.

Yahoo Tests New Front Page
ReadWriteWeb — ... Yahoo today announced that it is bucket testing a new design of its front page. The new design was built on top of the latest version of ...

YUI 3.0 and new Yahoo! Home Page with updated User Interface
D' Technology Weblog — ... into testing that coincides with the new user interface, YUI 3. The natural approach for building new JavaScript frameworks at Yahoo! is to start with YUI as a base, and that has typically meant the 2.x version. Nicholas Zakas posted on the UI efforts by explaining the goals for the framework of YUI 3: Eliminate global dependencies Make it small, make it fast Create version independence Allow code portability Be forward compatible Full Article ...