Introduction to Yahoo! Pipes

Get yourself ready • Go to pipes.yahoo.com • Register for a Yahoo! account if you need one • Sign up to Yahoo! Pipes • Click on ‘Create a pipe’Friday, 14 October 2011

Pipe Eyes: go beyond alerts and RSS Paul Bradshaw OnlineJournalismBlog.com, Twitter.com/paulbradshawFriday, 14 October 2011

In a nutshell... • How to bring all your searches into one place • How to create an email and RSS alert • Knowing what else Pipes can doFriday, 14 October 2011

The basics Inputs, operators, and outputsFriday, 14 October 2011

What can you do with Pipes? • Aggregate and mash up • Filter • Translate • Map • Sort, count and search • Reformat, publish and distributeFriday, 14 October 2011

Modules, canvas, debuggerFriday, 14 October 2011

Sources and operatorsFriday, 14 October 2011

A simple aggregatorFriday, 14 October 2011

RSS feeds are everywhereFriday, 14 October 2011

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Searches by RSS • Google News Search, Yahoo News • Technorati, icerocket, ljseek • Search.Twitter.com, twitterlocal.net • Flickr (via Yahoo! Pipes) • video.google.com, YouTube, Vimeo • Delicious, Digg, Propeller, Reddit • Boardreader • Google Alerts (try adding site:facebook.com or site:gov.ru etc.)Friday, 14 October 2011

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Trouble-shooting RSS feed doesn’t work? Try putting it through Feedburner.com to create a new one Results clustering? Use the Sort module to put them in date orderFriday, 14 October 2011

String, user input and URL modulesFriday, 14 October 2011

Building a custom meta-searchFriday, 14 October 2011

String and user input modules See http://blog.ouseful.info/2010/01/26/creating-query-forms-in-google-spreadsheets-sort-of/Friday, 14 October 2011

Finding and cloning pipes Standing on the shoulders of giantsFriday, 14 October 2011

ScrapingFriday, 14 October 2011

Filtering an XML feedFriday, 14 October 2011

Renaming a CSV feedFriday, 14 October 2011

Links Delicious.com/paulb/kiev11 Delicious.com/paulb/yahoopipes OnlineJournalismBlog.com/tag/ yahoo-pipesFriday, 14 October 2011

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Introduction to Yahoo! Pipes

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