YUI
Yahoo JavaScript and CSS library for rich web apps: animations, drag-and-drop and UI components.
About YUI
What is YUI?
YUI (Yahoo! User Interface Library) is a set of JavaScript and CSS utilities and controls developed by Yahoo engineers for building richly interactive web applications. It includes animations, drag-and-drop functionality, data handling and styling components, being a professional-grade library with years of production use.
Use cases
What is YUI for?
- A legacy project that uses YUI and needs to host static files.
- A developer maintaining an enterprise application built with YUI.
- Learning classic professional-grade JavaScript library architectures.
Benefits
Main benefits of YUI
Yahoo enterprise library with animations, drag-and-drop and UI components.
High quality and production-tested code.
Broad set of JavaScript and CSS utilities.
Extensive Yahoo Developer Network documentation.
Is it for you?
Who should use YUI?
Projects maintaining legacy applications built with YUI 3.
Is YUI right for you?
Is YUI the right choice for you?
It's a great fit if…
- If you maintain an existing project built with YUI.
- If you need high-quality enterprise components in a legacy project.
- If you work in a corporate environment that has standardised on YUI.
It might not be for you if…
- If you're starting a new project, as YUI reached end of maintenance in 2014 and receives no updates.
- If you need a library with an active community, where jQuery or Vue.js are more current.
Installation
How to install YUI on your hosting
Open your hosting panel
Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.
Find YUI
Referenced from the page's HTML. Softaculous allows deploying the files to the hosting.
Configure and go live
Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.
Recommended hosting
Why install YUI on miHosting
miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of YUI.
Choose your plan
Install YUI today
Choose the professional hosting plan that best fits your YUI project, or try it risk-free with the free plan.
Emprendedor
50% OFF118 $/yr 59 $/yr — free domain included
- ✓3 websites
- ✓1 free domain for the first year
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Plus
50% OFF170 $/yr 85 $/yr — free domain included
- ✓15 websites
- ✓1 free domain for the first year
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Webmaster
50% OFF198 $/yr 99 $/yr — free domain included
- ✓100 websites
- ✓1 free domain for the first year
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Not sure which to choose?
For 1–3 of your own websites, the Emprendedor plan is more than enough. To manage client sites or multiple projects, the Webmaster plan is the go-to choice for agencies and freelancers.
Talk to a technician on WhatsApp →Not ready to commit yet?
Try it with the same NVMe infrastructure as the paid plans, no credit card and no fine print. When you're ready, upgrade to a professional plan with a 50% discount.
- ✓ No credit card required
- ✓ Softaculous included
- ✓ Upgrade whenever you want
Frequently asked questions about YUI
Does YUI still receive updates?
No, YUI reached end of maintenance in 2014. For new projects, jQuery, Vue.js or other modern libraries are recommended.
Does YUI need a PHP server or database?
No, it's a client-side JavaScript library that doesn't need PHP or a database.
Launch your project with YUI today
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