Yahoo has opened up its e-mail application to developers, enabling them to use the code to build additional functionality into the program, in an effort to beef up the popular Web mail program’s features, BBC News reports.Yahoo said as many as “tens of thousands” of add-ons could result from the opening of the code, according to BBC News.The Web heavy will continue to keep the code behind its user name and password system under lock and key, but developers will be able to access nearly all other components of Yahoo’s e-mail application, BBC News reports. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe Yahoo Mail currently boasts some 257 million registered users, according to BBC News. In the past, Yahoo’s broadband partners were the only ones with access to the code behind its e-mail program, according to BBC News.Related Links: Yahoo Scoops Up Web Video Site Jumpcut Yahoo, HP Team in PC Deal HP Enters Gaming Space With Voodoo BuyCheck out our CIO News Alerts and Tech Informer pages for more updated news coverage. Related content opinion Four questions for a casino InfoSec director By Beth Kormanik Sep 21, 2023 3 mins Media and Entertainment Industry Events Security brandpost Four Leadership Motions make leading transformative work easier The Four Leadership Motions can be extremely beneficial —they don’t just drive results among software developers, they help people make extraordinary progress wherever they lead. By Jason Fraser, Director, Product Management & Design, VMware Tanzu Labs, Public Sector Sep 21, 2023 5 mins IT Leadership feature The year’s top 10 enterprise AI trends — so far In 2022, the big AI story was the technology emerging from research labs and proofs-of-concept, to it being deployed throughout enterprises to get business value. This year started out about the same, with slightly better ML algorithms and improved d By Maria Korolov Sep 21, 2023 16 mins Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence opinion 6 deadly sins of enterprise architecture EA is a complex endeavor made all the more challenging by the mistakes we enterprise architects can’t help but keep making — all in an honest effort to keep the enterprise humming. By Peter Wayner Sep 21, 2023 9 mins Enterprise Architecture IT Strategy Software Development Podcasts Videos Resources Events SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe