Api

yboss - a wrapper for Yahoo?s BOSS api

BOSS - Build Your Own Search Service (the your is silent for reasons I cannot tell you as it would endanger the lives of our agents in the field) is a Yahoo! api to access their search index and get t ....... read more
Mon,
10 Nov 2008

Bacon - a sizzling new YUI utility

Beware of what you ask for. After Stephen Woods asked on Twitter why there are just no Bacon utilities in the browser Dav Glass of the YUI team went right to it and created YUI Bacon.
YUI bacon is ....... read more
Tue,
14 Oct 2008

JSON-head, it is not about size - it is about usefulness

Simon Willison is lately having a lot of fun with App Engine and developing small RESTful helper apps for the masses out there. Following JSON Time, a small timezone lookup api over HTTP (showcased at ....... read more
Tue,
29 Jul 2008