#tools (841 links)
- Home - Chef - Opscode Open Source Wiki wiki.opscode.com
A systems integration framework, built to bring the benefits of configuration management to your entire infrastructure.
- Welcome | MagCloud magcloud.com
MagCloud enables you to publish your own magazines. All you have to do is upload a PDF and we'll take care of the rest: printing, mailing, subscription management, and more.
- 13 Must-Have Add-ons To Strengthen Firebug webresourcesdepot.com
- Hammerhead stevesouders.com
Adds a tab to Firebug for measuring the load time of web pages.
- TOSBack | The Terms-Of-Service Tracker tosback.org
Keeps an eye on 44 website policies. Every time one of them changes, you'll see an update here.
- RoamBi - Your Data, iPhone-Style roambi.com
Dynamic visualizations for the iPhone.
"You’d think that with the futuristic and gravity defying creations they spawn, architects would be leading the vanguard of efficient working practices. It turns out they’re still stuck in the 90s, where sharing files and collaborating with partners and clients is done via CD and bike messenger, or – shock! horror! – even printouts sent by post." I don't find that surprising in the least. Woobius looks interesting, though.
- Page Speed firebug extension code.google.com
Google's answer to ySlow.
- Permatime permatime.com
Imagine you want to announce an event with participants across different time zones. Simply set the time, in your time zone, and permatime.com will generate a link for it. If you share this link with others, they will see that time in their own local time zone.
A really little content management system for when you (or your clients) need to edit content without the hassle of setting up a big CMS.
- Max from sbooth.org sbooth.org
Mac audio ripper with Musicbrainz integration.
- Trendrr - Track Compare Share trendrr.com
- Twist - see trends in twitter twist.flaptor.com
- del.icio.us network explorer twoantennas.com
- Online Reputation Management: 16 Free Tools | Sitepoint sitepoint.com
- scraplab : clarke - an os x fire eagle updater scraplab.net
Ace. "It’s just a toolbar thing that sits there, quietly, using Skyhook’s API to triangulate your location from nearby wifi points, pushing it to Fire Eagle. Yes, it’s YAFEU (Yet Another Fire Eagle Updater)."
A simple way to discover events people are chattering about on Twitter.
- Colour Contrast Analyser :: Firefox Add-ons addons.mozilla.org
Still experimental "A colour contrast analyser that examines the foreground and background colours of text nodes, and provides a report to see if they are correct according to AERT and WCAG's luminosity colour contrast algorithm."
- Klok - Personal Time Tracking made Easy - Free Software klok.mcgraphix.com
- hudson: an extensible continuous integration engine hudson.dev.java.net
Extensible continuous integration engine
spy can listen in on the social media conversations you're interested in.
- qsb-mac - Google Code code.google.com
Google Quick Search Box is an open source search box that allows you to search data on your computer and across the web.
Our recommendations aren't based on statistics, but on aspects of content you enjoy. We create a complex profile of your unique taste, to connect you with movies and shows we think you'll like, where you like to watch them
Surveymonkey alternative.
- EU Profiler euprofiler.eu
Discover your position in the political landscape for the 2009 European Parliament Elections
- Thematic, A WordPress Theme Framework themeshaper.com
A free, open-source, highly extensible, search-engine optimized WordPress Theme Framework featuring 13 widget-ready areas, grid-based layout samples, styling for popular plugins, and a whole community behind it.
- Testmyiphone.com - iPhone Speed Test testmyiphone.com
A mobile speed test designed for the Apple iPhone.
- Spreadtweet : Elliott Kember dot Com elliottkember.com
"It's Twitter, disguised as a spreadsheet." PowerPoint was probably too much to ask for.
- The dotMobi WordPress Mobile Pack | mobiForge mobiforge.com
The dotMobi WordPress Mobile Pack is a complete toolkit from dotMobi to help mobilize your WordPress site and blog.
- Mozilla Labs » Weave labs.mozilla.com
A prototype that encrypts and securely synchronizes the Firefox experience across multiple browsers, so that your desktop, laptop, and mobile phone can all work together. It currently supports continuous synchronization of your bookmarks, browsing history, saved passwords and tabs.
- Namesco BroadbandMax ADSL Broadband Bandwidth speedtest | Test your ADSL Broadband connection speed speedtest.bbmax.co.uk
As used by my crappy ISP.
- Sideline from Yahoo! sideline.yahoo.com
An Adobe® AIR™ desktop application built with the Yahoo! User Interface Library (YUI). It allows users to create and group custom queries by topics of interest.
- The Sexy Curls jQuery Plugin by Elliott Kember elliottkember.com
Creates a page fold effect in the top right corner.
- CoTweet™ - How business does Twitter cotweet.com
"Designed for businesses using Twitter to engage existing customers and attract new ones, CoTweet is a comprehensive Twitter business platform that supports both proactive marketing communication and response-driven customer support." Wow, way to make it sound really boring.
- Designers Toolbox: Web Safe Area designerstoolbox.com
PSDs illustrating safe areas for various browsers.
- Method Cards - Case Studies - IDEO ideo.com
A collection of 51 cards representing diverse ways that design teams can understand the people they are designing for. They are used to make a number of different methods accessible to all members of a design team, to explain how and when the methods are best used, and to demonstrate how they have been applied to real design projects.
- MakerBot Industries - Robots That Make Things. makerbot.com
MakerBot Industries creates open source robot kits that transform your digital designs into physical objects automatically. The kits are modular, modifiable, and built to be hacked.
- Ponoko – Buy Make and Sell Almost Anything ponoko.com
Like Shapeways but uses "two-dimensional laser cutters; 3-D objects need to be assembled afterward."
- Continuous deployment in 5 easy steps - O'Reilly Radar radar.oreilly.com
More on continuous deployment.
- Alkaline - Litmus litmusapp.com
"Tests your website designs across 17 different Windows browsers right from your Mac desktop in seconds. No need for virtual machines, Windows licenses, or any messing around with Windows Update." Requires a litmus account.