The Private String Module is used when you need to input sensitive data into your Yahoo Pipe, such as passwords, usernames or codes that you don’t want to share with others. Private String values are only showed to the creator of the Pipe and can’t be copied. It’s a secure way to hide your data. [...]
Private Text Input Module
The Private Text Input Module allows you to input private, or sensitive data into your Pipe. Only you – the Yahoo Pipe author – is allowed to see it. No one else! This is useful for sensitive information like passwords or usernames. And can also be useful if you want people to use your Pipe, [...]
Fetch Page Module
The Fetch Page module is an excellent way to “scrape” data from web pages in Yahoo Pipes, without knowing PHP or other programming languages. Just plug in a URL to the Fetch Page Module and it will attempt to scrape it and display the results in the Debugger panel. This module is extremely useful for [...]
Yahoo! Local Module
In Yahoo Pipes, the Yahoo! Local module allows you to find local businesses and services and get reviews on them. You could search for Ticketmaster retail outlets in Vancouver, or concert venues in Anaheim. To use it, first enter one or more keywords of what you’re looking for, and a location proximity. For example, we [...]
Google Base Module
Google Base is a free service that allows you to host all kinds of searchable products/content on Google. You can upload your own data feeds to make your products searchable, or search through thousands of products available on the web and price compare them with Yahoo Pipes. Google Base is also similar to Craigslist in [...]
Fetch Data Module
The Fetch Data Module is used to grab and mashup data sources other than RSS or Atom feeds. Data in XML (Extensible Markup Language) and JSON (Javascript Object Notation data sources) can be used in Pipes. These files can be converted into RSS feeds or mashed up with other data in your Yahoo Pipe. Being [...]
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