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7 items tagged “pipes”

2010

Twitter, reformatted. I wrote a Yahoo! Pipe to clean up Twitter’s RSS feeds—removing the username prefix and filtering out items that begin with “@” or “RT”..

# 18th March 2010, 1:10 am / pipes, rss, twitter, yahoopipes

2009

Today’s News and Yahoo!’s Developer Program. “For SearchMonkey and BOSS, we currently do not have anything concrete to tell you” ... “We wanted to let you know that today’s news does not affect these products [YUI, YQL, Pipes]”.

# 30th July 2009, 12:20 pm / boss, pipes, searchmonkey, yahoo, yahoopipes, ydn, yql, yui

Hack Day tools for non-developers

We’re about to run our second internal hack day at the Guardian. The first was an enormous amount of fun and the second one looks set to be even more productive.

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A Unix Utility You Should Know About: Pipe Viewer. Useful command line utility that adds a progress bar to any unix pipeline.

# 9th February 2009, 10:15 pm / commandline, pipes, pipeviewer, unix

2007

Badge Any RSS Feed With Yahoo! Pipes. Smart hack from Kent Brewster. Uses Yahoo! Pipes’ JSON output plus a few lines of JavaScript to create a badge from any RSS feed.

# 16th February 2007, 8:21 am / badger, json, kentbrewster, pipes, rss, yahoo

Yahoo!'s new Pipes service is a milestone in the history of the internet. It's a service that generalizes the idea of the mashup, providing a drag and drop editor that allows you to connect internet data sources, process them, and redirect the output.

Tim O'Reilly

# 8th February 2007, 8:08 am / pipes, tim-oreilly

Pipes. New Yahoo! service for combining and remixing Atom/RSS feeds using a really sophisticated drag-and-drop UI.

# 8th February 2007, 7:52 am / atom, draganddrop, pipes, rss, syndication