Jenny Donnelly - Hacking With YUI
Category: Web Development > Javascript      Posted: 06 Apr 09

Jenny Donnelly is the author of YUI's DataSource, AutoComplete and DataTable components and the lead editor of YUIBlog. In this session, "Hacking with ...

Nate Koechley - Professional Frontend Engineering
Category: Web Development > Javascript      Posted: 06 Apr 09

Nate Koechley, one of the first frontened engineers hired at Yahoo, has spent the last eight years studying the discipline and curating some of the bes...

John Resig — The DOM Is a Mess
Category: Web Development > Javascript      Posted: 02 Feb 09

John Resig of the Mozilla Corporation, and the creator of the popular jQuery library, talks about the challenges of DOM/JavaScript programming and his ...

Nicole Sullivan: Design Fast Websites (Don’t Blame the Rounded Corners)
Category: Web Development > Javascript      Posted: 02 Feb 09

Nicole Sullivan is a website performance specialist and a former member of Yahoo’s Exceptional Performance Team. She is currently writing a book for O’...

Douglas Crockford — Ajax Performance
Category: Web Development > Javascript      Posted: 02 Feb 09

Douglas Crockford returns to YUI Theater with another chapter in his evolving lecture series. This session, “Ajax Performance,” debunks common misconce...

Todd Kloots — Developing Accessible Widgets Using ARIA
Category: Web Development > Javascript      Posted: 02 Feb 09

Todd Kloots, YUI engineer and accessibility specialist, talks about the emerging ARIA specification and how to leverage its power in creating web appli...

YUI Theater: Dion Almaer of Ajaxian and Google on Gears, App Engine, and More
Category: Web Development > Javascript      Posted: 10 Aug 08

Google, of late, has been stepping up its public contributions to the world of frontend engineering: Gears, GWT, Doctype, and Google I/O are all manife...

Christian Heilmann’s Talk on YUI at GeekUp Leeds
Category: Web Development > Javascript      Posted: 21 Mar 08

Yahoo UK technical evangelist Christian Heilmann made his way to Leeds last week to give a talk on YUI for the GeekUp folks. The Northcast web podcast team has video of that talk online if you’d like to take a look. They did a fantastic job with their pre/post-roll — not too many tech videos show...

High Performance Ajax Applications
Category: Web Development > Javascript      Posted: 21 Dec 07

Julien Lecomte, author of the YUI Compressor and the YUI Browser History Manager, recently gave a talk at Yahoo on the creation of high-performance DHT...

UED: Pattern Library w/ Christian Crumlish
Category: Web Development > Javascript      Posted: 21 Dec 07

Christian Crumlish, the curator of Yahoo!'s design pattern library, gave a User Experience Design (UED) brown bag talk here at Yahoo! called "The Desig...

Douglas Crockford: "The State of Ajax"
Category: Web Development > Javascript      Posted: 21 Dec 07

With Ajax, a name was given to immediately interactive distributed applications, and the focus of innovation has moved from the browser makers to the w...

PPK on the Professionalization of Frontend Engineering
Category: Web Development > Other      Posted: 21 Dec 07

Peter-Paul Koch (PPK) is one of the best-known figures in the world of frontend engineering because over the years he has tirelessly tilted against the...