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How exactly do I use YQL to extract data?

For lack of a better example, let's examine Snay2's page, how would you use YQL & KRL to get all members of column "Complex"? I ask this because in YQL's documentation, it most …
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How can I speed up my YQL/Pipes query & avoid rate limits?

I have several apps that currently rely on using a Yahoo Pipe or YQL query. I have noticed that these queries are the slowest part of my applications and wondered if there was a wa …
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YQL query returns null?

Hi all, this YQL query is not working: select content from html where url = "http://housing.byu.edu/offcampus/compdata/largeComplexes.php" and xpath = "/html/body/table[2]/tbody/t …
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What if I have no API

If I want to make an app that heavily uses a webpage with no API, is YQL the best way to go? or is there any other options at all?
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Can’t get data out of YQL JSON

I'm using Yahoo's YQL with XPath to get specific parts of an html page for my application and I am having trouble getting the data out of the returned JSON. In my pre block I am pi …