Building Neat Stuff with Dojo and YQL

I’m in love with YQL. Never heard of it? I’m not surprised. To borrow a term from the hip-hop community, YQL is probably the most slept-on technology in the field of Front End Engineering. In a nutshell, YQL lets you query for interesting data that can be easily consumed by a web app. In this article, I’ll show you how to dynamically inject data from YQL queries into your apps using Dojo.