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• Creating Lightbox with Yahoo! User Interface Library : Code Central

• YUI Based Lightbox - Revisited : Code Central

• YUI Compressor Version 2.0 Now Available

• JavaScript Tips for Novices, Acolytes, and Gurus

Tafiti is an experimental search front-end from Microsoft, designed to help people use the Web for research projects that span multiple search queries and sessions by helping visualize, store, and share research results. Tafiti uses both Microsoft Silverlight and Live Search to explore the intersection of richer experiences on the Web and the increasing specialization of search.

• Foundations of Interaction Design

• Five Survival Techniques for Creating Usable Products

• 7 Things You Didn’t Know About Adobe Photoshop

• Prototype JavaScript framework: Prototype 1.6.0 release candidate

• Introducing the YUI Compressor

• Deliverables That Work: Design Description Documents

Robert Schultz pushed the use of the YUI library (Yahoo User Interface) to it’s limits. He created a full browser based Solitaire game and it’s amazing! Smooth and quick animations, great gameplay and it looks great. Take it for a spin.

Apple has not been sitting still. They are now transferring all user interface elements used in their operating system to the Internet. Including aqua buttons, reflections and smooth animations. A brilliant example is .Mac, an online photo gallery.

Yahoo released a major update of their Javascript Library. They included six new components: Rich Text Editor, Base CSS, YUILoader Utility, ImageLoader Utility, Color Picker Control and YUI Test Utility.

Steve Jobs presented the new iMac. The new aluminum design is refreshing just like the first iMac a long time ago. This will look good on your desktop.

Steve also announced the redesign of some Apple applications like iMovie, iWork  and iWeb. Read a report about the press conference at www.engadget.com.