http://www.last-child.com CSS Toys for Professional Web Developers Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:12:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We're looking for a great Flash programmer to join our team at Yahoo! If you are interested and ready to join a great team on an important project send your resume to Ted Drake. http://www.last-child.com/action-script-3-jobopening/ There's a lot of information about Yahoo! Boss on the official site: Yahoo! Developer Network. However there is still a need for a more informal portal for quick reviews of BOSS-based mashups, helpful hints, techniques, and upcoming events. BOSS Hacks is an unofficial Yahoo! BOSS Site that does exactly that. I ... http://www.last-child.com/new-yahoo-boss-hacks-web-site/ Image via WikipediaI needed to create a .pdf document for a paper submission to an upcoming conference. Unfortunately I do not have Acrobat Writer on m laptop so I needed a quick fix. PDF Online has a very simple tool for generating .pdf documents: Doc2PDF. you simply upload your ... http://www.last-child.com/quick-free-online-pdf-creator/ Even I can do it! Check out the video, I look much less repulsive than I expected :) http://www.last-child.com/how-easy-is-yahoo-boss/ The Yahoo! Developer Network blog just published a blog post with new Boss features: Yahoo! Search BOSS Releases Key Terms. There are a few key details in this article. Key terms are now available: Each result now includes the keyterms Yahoo's search index has assigned to the web page. This is ... http://www.last-child.com/yahoo-boss-features-keywords/ The Yahoo! Developer Network blog just published an article I wrote about Yahoo! BOSS. It discusses how to use the search filters and query attributes with the BOSS API. I've used these methods on V3GGIE.com, a vegetarian search engine and will be launching a new niche search engine in the ... http://www.last-child.com/niche-search-engine-yahoo-boss/ During the fog of a summer cold and pressing deadlines... I gave a presentation today at the Yahoo! Front End Engineering Summit about CSS3 Attribute Selectors. The presentation briefly touched on some of my previous posts on this site as well as a few new concepts and ideas. Here is the ... http://www.last-child.com/css3-attribute-selectors/ Yahoo's BOSS search API makes it easy for you to create a customized search engine. Yahoo! also has a Design Pattern lLibrary to save time designing your pages. They've put a lot of effort into creating the best user experience for search pagination. Pagination guidelines Here's a sample of the Design ... http://www.last-child.com/pagination-boss-search-engine/ Yahoo! makes it easy to create an accessible, handsome tabbed interface. I used their Tab View library to create the tabbed search form for V3GGIE.com. While Tab View can create the tabbed content dynamically, I'm using it to hide/show hard-coded individual forms. Update: I've removed the tabbed ... http://www.last-child.com/tabbed-search-form-yui/ Yahoo! recently launched BOSS, which opened their search platform to developers around the world. They didn't just create an API to access data. That has been around for a while. Yahoo! has opened the data to developers with no limits on requests, no restrictions of icon ... http://www.last-child.com/create-search-yahoo-boss/