Coupling YQL and YUI to build dynamic visualization widgets 3.1 http://spkr8.com/t/1281

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This is a browser based presentation discussing the coupling of YQL with YUI and design patterns. Below is a list of all URLs used in this presentation:

http://developer.yahoo.com/yql/
YQL main page - this is the main link for YQL documentation.

http://github.com/yql/yql-tables/tree/master
The main github link for the YQL community tables. All community tables in the YQL console are pulled from this repository.

http://developer.yahoo.com/yql/console
This is the YQL console. You can use this utility for testing out new YQL queries and mashups. The following query was used in the presentation to pull a map for a text location:

select * from maps.map where (latitude,longitude) IN (select centroid.latitude, centroid.longitude from geo.places where text="San Francisco, CA")

http://icant.co.uk/geomaker/index.php
Geomaker showcases the coupling of YQL with YUI and the Yahoo! Geo product to create a mapping utility.

http://www.nakedtechnologist.com/php_widget_oauth/yql_php_widget.html
This is a YQL / YUI sample showcasing a generic YQL visualization widget using YUI and is the basis for the code in the next links.

http://github.com/jcleblanc/yql-utilities/tree/master
This is the main github link for the generic YQL visualization widget to display public YQL queries. This link contains a readme describing full installation instructions.

http://github.com/jcleblanc/yql-utilities/blob/12654f23c1c31016c2913765e4ef25c7fed13cd6/js-yql-display/yql_js_widget.html
This link displays the HTML setup file for configuring the JavaScript YQL widget.

http://github.com/jcleblanc/yql-utilities/blob/8bcead14a635b498298e7fa87a33df4ca7e93ac0/js-yql-display/yql_js_widget.js
This link contains the JavaScript rendering functions and data capture utilities for the visualization widget.

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Missing computervirus, 14 Oct 06:12 PM

Thanks you very much for sharing these links. Will definitely check this out. Andrew Reynolds Cash On Demand

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July 27, 2009 — 06:30 PM
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Bayjax - July 2009 (1 talk)

July 27, 2009