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Yahoo Pipes

Yahoo Pipes. By Hal Lindsey. Overview. What is Yahoo Pipes? Building a Pipe Pipe Features Demo Common Uses Useful Links Questions. What is Yahoo Pipes?. Pipes is a free online service that lets you remix popular feed types and create data mashups using a visual editor

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Yahoo Pipes

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  1. Yahoo Pipes By Hal Lindsey

  2. Overview • What is Yahoo Pipes? • Building a Pipe • Pipe Features • Demo • Common Uses • Useful Links • Questions

  3. What is Yahoo Pipes? • Pipes is a free online service that lets you remix popular feed types and create data mashups using a visual editor • Beta version released in February 2007 by Yahoo • Named after “Unix Pipes”

  4. Pipes Editor • Pipes are created using an AJAX enabled javaScript authoring tool called the “Pipes Editor” • Consists of three panes • Library Pane • Canvas Pane • Debugger Pane

  5. Building a Pipe • Drag pre-configured modules onto the canvas and wire them together • Each Pipe consists of two or more modules, each of which perform a specific task • Each module has one or more terminals that link output to input • Modules are finally linked to an output module to create the pipe

  6. Pipe Features • Accepts many inputs & outputs RSS, ATOM, JSON, XML • Connect Pipes to other Pipes • Take in user input (via form fields) • Annotate items (geocode data)

  7. Demo • Simple pipes demo

  8. Common uses of Pipes • Customizable feed aggregator • RSS without Server Side Scripts • Mashup any number of data feeds • Solve any number of individual problems • Many more possibilities

  9. Useful Links • yahoo pipes documentation • google tech video(by Pasha Sadri) • Tutorials

  10. Questions?

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