2 articles and links tagged with “yahoo!”

  1. Centralized Bug Tracking
    January 10, 2009

    I liked many things about working at Yahoo. I'm coming to realize that what I (in hindsight) like most is probably the piece of software I thought about the least positively, namely Yahoo’s mostly centralized and completely open bug tracking system: Bugzilla. We abused it more than a bit, attempting to layer task and project management on top of a system that wasn’t really designed to support it, but all told, Bugzilla made my work life better.

  2. Some Thoughts Regarding Caja
    December 16, 2008

    Yesterday, Yahoo! made some announcements regarding The Future™ of many of their high profile properties. Specifically, they’re (slowly) opening up, enabling third-party developers to build applications that can be seen on and interact with your My Yahoo! page, or your mailbox. I think this is a great step, and one I wish they'd made before they laid me off.

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