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Yahoo Javascript Libraries go OpenSource

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

I can't help wonder if this mounting bad PR played a role in Yahoo's announcement this week to release their Javascript user-interface library and a library of web application design patterns under an Open Source license. In addition, calendar and treeview components are provided. It's certainly big news.

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That Was The Year That Was

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

This multi-tier design allows secure real-time interaction with an organization's database, while leaving the user interface design completely flexible. Integrated Calendaring I see we have some calendar-related requests lined up to deal with in the next month or two. Tags: nptech , xml , soap , ajax , web2.0

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Hub-bub

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

While many of these new apps are the inevitable "me too" calendar and wiki pages, a few of them, like GroupSharp , which hit her list just the other day, are beginning to demonstrate usable and flexible business functionality, the kind of thing a small non-profit might really gain from. In other words, its a candy store for programmers.

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