Hacks hosted on this domain...

  • Y.ahoo.it URL shortener

    Make URLs shorter using the y.ahoo.it domain.

  • Weather Badge

    Display the local weather in a nice badge.

  • Rock your data!

    A collection of cool YQL statements with explanations what they do.

  • Pirate Translator

    Translate English to Pirate and back.

  • Office Locations

    A demo for the Scriptin' with JavaScript book

  • HTML5 Rimshot

    Instant rimshot in HTML5 instead of Flash

  • Hackday Toolbox

    Everything you need to hit the ground running at a hackday

  • Geoplanet Explorer

    Interactive interface to the Yahoo GeoPlanet dataset

  • FIFA 2010

    Interactive interface to the results of the FIFA 2010 World Cup information released by the Guardian

  • CSV to web service

    Turn any CSV file into a web service using YQL

  • Countdown counter

    A JavaScript countdown clock for hack days

  • Star Wars joke

    A bad Star Wars pun animated in YUI

  • Boagworld podcast resources

    A few YQL demos with source code I collected for the Boagworld 200 podcast.

  • Warwickshire Information

    A mashup showing the information released by the Warwickshire open data - won me the "best use of Yahoo technology" prize of the competition (don't ask)

  • TocIt - table of content scripts

    Creating table of contents links from HTML document headlines

  • Flickr fastbadge

    A badge that converts Flickr results into data:uri pictures before displaying

  • Speakerrate badge

    Displaying reviews on speakerrate as a badge.

  • YQL Autotagger

    Automatically generates tags from a certain text using YQL and the Yahoo Term Extractor. This was a demo for the StackOverflow conference

  • Yoda constipation

    Searches Flickr for the term "Shit, I can't" - I think I was drunk.

  • Web - the adventure

    Play the web like an old school text adventure

  • Plain Twitter badge

    A very simple badge to show Twitter updates - PHP powered

  • RSS2Map = turn any RSS feed into a map

    Uses Placemaker to find the locations

  • Rickrollwhisper - translates the lyrics of Never gonna give you up and back

    Uses the Google translation API

  • Placeearth - analyse a web site and show the results in Google Earth

    Uses Placemaker

  • Piratespeak dictionary

    Allows you to add new translations to the pirate speak dictionary

  • Traffic cameras in London

    Uses the TFL dataset

  • Slideshare transcript viewer

    What it says on the box

  • GetFlickrBy - get photos by term or location

    Wrapper for the flickr.photolist.xml table in YQL.

  • Map rotate

    Rotating Google maps with CSS3

  • News Mixer

    Displaying the Guardian information alongside other data - build for the release of their Open Platform

  • Slide Fodder

    A search for flickr and some fun blogs to get photos for slide shows (uses YQL as a demo for GA Tech hack day)

  • Tokyo YQL demo

    Get a map, wikipedia info, events, weather and Flickr photos for a certain location in one fell swoop

  • Twitter follower scraper

    Shows the amount of followers for a Twitter user name

  • Flickr Collector

    Searches Flickr and lets you collect photos before getting all the HTML code for all the photos. YUI3 drag and drop and YQL demo.

  • YUI widgets and YQL

    A demo interface for the hackday in IIT Delhi.

  • Slideshare transcript search

    Search for presentations.

  • Craigsdate

    YQL demo to scrape all the personals on craigslist in one go and get the results.

  • Mapreduce in JavaScript

    Ba-bumm tish.

  • Google suggest compare

    Enter two terms and see what Google suggest says about each.

  • YQL Geo library

    Almost every location task you need to do in one single library.

  • Placefinder Explorer

    Interface to the Yahoo PlaceFinder API - allows you to click a map and get all the info about Yahoo has about this place.

  • GeoGlobes

    Show a badge with geo information about a certain place and a cool globe picture.

  • Calculate the distance between two locations on Earth

    Using the proper algo and not just point to point on a flat map.

  • Around you

    Find points of interests (wikipedia articles) around you and navigate the area by neighbourhood areas (geoplanet)

  • How far away are you from the nearest rhythm stick?

    Using Placemaker, the lyrics of Hit me with your rhythm stick and the geo.distance table you'll know.

  • How far away are you from the nearest rhythm stick?

    Using Placemaker, the lyrics of Hit me with your rhythm stick and the geo.distance table you'll know.

  • Geosetta

    Interface to the concordance table of Yahoo placemaker - allows you to convert geographical data between different formats.

  • Placemaker Tester

    Simple test form to see results from Yahoo Placemaker.

  • Even simpler Placemaker Tester

    What it says on the tin.

  • Geotest

    Simple test to see the information available about your location in GeoPlanet.

  • Distance between your IP and your W3C API location

    Shows you why IP is not a safe bet.

  • Addmap.js - turn the content of any HTML element into a map

    Simple script to add in.

All code by Chris Heilmann