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Fire Eagle Developer Evening: this Thursday at Brickhouse

As Upcoming says: “The first in a series of developer workshops for people who are interested in building apps using Fire Eagle - the new geo-platform from Brickhouse. For people who aren’t familiar with it, we’ll be giving a quick overview of the service plus an introduction to the API, help with OAuth and […]


2nd anniversary at Yahoo!

I just now realized that today is my second anniversary at Yahoo.


Pumped about London Hack Day / Dopplr

It’s 2:45am on a Saturday morning and all I can think about is the upcoming London Hack Day we’re doing with the BBC next weekend. I arrive in London on Monday to begin some of the pre-event preparation. I can’t sleep thinking about it. I’m turning 35 soon and I’ve flown many […]


Yahoo! hiring in Seattle

My colleague Steve Makofsky just posted about a batch of engineering and product management jobs we have opening up in Seattle. Check it out.


MyBlogLog adds tagging

Yes, MyBlogLog has implemented tagging. Get all the details here, along with some thoughts from Mike at Techcrunch.
Nice job, Eric, Todd, John, Steve, Chris, Robyn, and Ian! (yep, that list is getting longer)
For now, I seem to own the tag “optimist.” I’ll take it!
Oh yeah, the team is hiring.


Kids Day at Yahoo: what I learned

Bradley invited me to join him in speaking to two groups of kids today at Yahoo! The first group was 11-12 year-olds, and the second was all 8 year-olds. Bradley and I talked a little bit about what we do, what it’s like to work at Yahoo and what we wanted to be […]


While I was out. . . .

. . . a bunch of good things happened (besides a wonderfully relaxing honeymoon — thanks to everyone who asked!)

JR Conlin joined the Yahoo! Developer Network team. JR was born to work for a team like ours, and we’re really looking forward to working more closely with him. All your prominent Yahoo! bloggers […]


Yahoo! Mail Web Service released!

Off to catch a plane, so more later, but today we announced the release of the Yahoo! Mail Web Service — the same mail platform we use to deliver Yahoo! Mail, the #1 web mail platform in the world with almost 250 million users. Now developers can build on it, too. That’s a […]


I’m not at SXSW, but the Shiners are on me

Yeah, I’m not in Austin this year. Between a speaking commitment here in the Bay Area tomorrow and a wedding-related commitment on Saturday, the schedule just didn’t work. Sigh.
Never fear, though — there are plenty of good folks from Yahoo. Be sure to hook up with the MyBlogLog guys, or the Yahoo! […]


Hiring at Yahoo! Developer Network

Yes, we’re hiring all types — developers, designers, product managers, evangelists. Details in my post over at the Yahoo! Developer Network blog. Lots of interesting things in the pipeline. Come be a part of it!