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how to get better suggestion(spelling) on yahoo boss?

I have been using Yahoo BOSS for little time .It is an easy API for search but spelling suggestion support is really not that robust .Do folks around here have any idea of getting better spelling suggestion on BOSS. ...

how to search for specific file type with yahoo search API?

Does anyone know if there is some parameter available for programmatic search on yahoo allowing to restrict results so only links to files of specific type will be returned (like PDF for example)? It's possible to do that in GUI, but how to make it happen through API? I'd very much appreciate a sample code in Python, but any other solut...

Using a HTTPS Resource in Yahoo Pipes?

Is possible to use a HTTPS: resource in a URLBuilder in Yahoo Pipes? I have used a HTTP: easily, but when I change it to HTTPS: I get an error. ...

TXT->JSON with Yahoo! Pipes

I have a txt file on the web, that is contructed like this: "key1 value1 key2 value2 key3 value3 ..." Can I using Yahoo! Pipes parse it to JSON? The end format should be like: {key1 : value1, key2 : value2, key3 : value3, ...} Any hint is welcome :) ...

Openfire3.6.3 unable to connect to yahoo gateways

Hi, I am newbie as far as openfire is concerned. I want every user whether its on gtalk, yahoo, MSN to contact to my server but right now only gtalk users are able to connect and see presence connected. but yahoo users are able to add me as buddy but presence goes offline always. I have checked the connection in gateways tab it shows ...

Sending mail with Coldfusion CFMAIL with no local smtp server

I am using a shared Coldfusion host (Crystaltech) but am using google domain mail for my email needs. When I use CFMAIL to send mail from this server, I tried using gmail's smtp. It however rewrites any from address I specify to the gmail account I'm using for smtp. I've heard others talk of using Yahoo. Anybody have any good solutio...

How to access Yahoo Enterprise Web Services using Python SOAPpy?

Hi everyone. I have a PHP script which works and i need to write the same in Python but SOAPpy generates a slightly different request and i'm not sure how to fix it so the server likes it. The request generated by php script looks like this: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <SOAP-ENV:Envelope xmlns:SOAP-ENV="http://schemas.xmlso...

Convert Yahoo Messenger Logs to Adium Logs

Is there a way to convert logs from YM for mac to Adium ? Thanks Cezar ...

Implementation details about the Yahoo email search

The newest search engine on emails from Yahoo was implemented in 2006 (details). IMO is better than Gmail, Hotmail and AOL. I'd love to know more details about implementation (indexes, technologies, etc). If anyone know something about this subject please let me know. ...

Javascript Calendar - Jquery already used on the site.

A client uses yahoo calendars for his business. He is asking me to create a calendar to show the event updates he makes on Yahoo. I am using Jquery on the site already and would prefer to use it for this as well if possible. I see there is datepicker and such, but this needs to just display the Yahoo or Google (he said he would be ope...

How to search specific parts of sites with yahoo boss?

I want to to include in my search results only parts of few different sites. eg. yahoo.com/blog/, yahoo.com/groups/ and live.com/developers/ How can I do that? I can't use &sites=yahoo.com/blog/,yahoo.com/groups/,live.com/developers/ because it will display results for whole yahoo and live.com domain. Any suggestions? Thanks! ...

Programmatically fetching contacts from Yahoo! Address Book

Is there a way to programmatically log into Yahoo!, providing email id and password as inputs, and fetch the user's contacts? I've achieved the same thing with Gmail, thanks to the its ClientLogin interface. Yahoo Address book API provides BBAuth, which requires the user to be redirected to Yahoo login page. But I'm looking for a way...

Tutorial for My Yahoo Application

I am looking for a tutorial to show how to create an application for My Yahoo!. Yahoo's tutorials are very confusing. (I wish their platform were as as simple as Google Gadgets!). The application I want to create is very simple: a form with one field. You fill the form, press submit, and you get an additional field with your response. ...

Yahoo maps API, autoexpand labels clipping

The labels added by YMarker.addAutoExpand are always clipping off the top or right edge of the map if they are added near the edge. Is there some way to prevent this? Ideally I'd like to be able to do something like set CSS overflow=visible for them. I tried setting overflow visible for the whole map, but that causes the map to show h...

Widget Framework Resources

So, my boss wants me to look into creating a widget for our product. Something to keep our users abreast of their information easily. So, I'm looking through the interwebs and it seems I have quite a few options. Google Widgets, Konfabulator/Yahoo Widgets, Spring Widgets, etc. etc. I'm wondering if there's any resources to make a decisi...

Yahoo Messenger API For PHP

Hi, I've asked the same question before for Flex, but due to some restrictions, I'm gonna have to do all the communication from the back end. I googled all day, I just can't find anything that works. Thanks, ...

Janrain's PHP-OpenID and Google/Yahoo

I'm using Janrain's PHP-OpenID 2.1.3, and I've managed to get it working with all the providers I have tried except for Google and Yahoo. The major difference here seems to be that Google and Yahoo, unlike most other providers, don't use a user-specific URL, but rather have the user discovery framework all on their end - which throws the...

Website Stats/Traffic (backlinks, visitors)

Hi, How may I get the ranking statistics of a particular website using PHP, I'm talking about services like statbrain.com. I know I'll have to use other sources like Google, Yahoo and Alexa etc and that's what I want to know, how do I use these sources to get the data? Things I would like to know are number of visitors, Google PageRank...

Yahoo address book reterival

I am trying to retrieve address book contacts through yahoo. After googling a bit, i came up to number of yahoo developer pages and the api i was looking for. However, at the moment I am not in position to give detail about my Web Application URL and BBAuth Success URL while registering for yahoo app-id in order to yahoo app working. Sin...

implementing yahoo chat icon

hi guys, any help for this... Code: <a href = 'ymsgr:sendim?your_yahoo_id'>Send me a message</a> How should i know if the email field is yahoo mail address? ...