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Yes. Sridhar Vembu and Zoho.com

You might find this helpful (#2, #15): http://developer.yahoo.com/search/boss/boss_guide/faq.html

is there an archive of the talk?

Outing the bad companies: http://badbuster.com/

http://badbuster.com/index.php?option=com_awaveshow&Item...

It would be even better if they were accurate. http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/080624/yhoo.html

You will be promoted to "web dev advanced" if you fix it. The best way to learn is by breaking and fixing (or fixing broken things)

I agree. Most universities are unable to hire top talent because they don't have the funds to compete against the industry. Companies should start understanding this dilemma.

Maybe develop a program that allows select employees to split their time between teaching and working?

Check this out: http://del.icio.us/popular/gis and http://developer.yahoo.com/geo/

Is there a mirror for the software?

I agree. Also: http://www.wnyc.org/shows/studio

DARPA was the original ycombinator!

How would you check your mobile phone for parking spaces if you aren't parked? I guess you could have a passenger do it, but that's not always possible.

I'm really impressed by their customer service.

I got a 404 from the site when applying to a company (they were probably overloaded). A day later the cofounder contacted me apologizing and offering to send my resume directly. Awesome site.

New users can't vote without karma, so it shouldn't be too bad.

These tips work for me: http://zenhabits.net/2008/02/7-food-hacks-to-stay-alert-with...

What do you think of an app that analyzes text on your screen and plays appropriate music.

Thanks for the heads up. Do you know of some good companies around there?

Very cool! Are you also a graduate student there?

I too work for yahoo (just an intern)

use 'inspiration'