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I've always been struck by the juxtaposition of Yahoo's commercial efforts and their developer-friendly efforts. YUI was kickass (until jQuery came along). YSlo

I've always been struck by the juxtaposition of Yahoo's commercial efforts and their developer-friendly efforts. YUI was kickass (until jQuery came along). YSlow is the benchmark for measuring site performance, smushit etc. etc. their developers have contributed so much. Just doesn't seem to be parlayed into greater commercial success.

jmathai 15y ago
The only valuable asset Yahoo! has doesn't call the shots. Amazing technology and engineers stifled by poor product folks and clueless executives.
- dsl 15y ago
  I wish I could upvote this a million times.