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Archive for the ‘tools’ Category

Firefox Throttle

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Firefox Throttle is a Firefox plugin (Windows only) that allows you to do a number of things, one of which is to demonstrate exactly how slow 56K modem users will be viewing your websites. It does a bunch of other stuff you might also find useful.

Git Version Control

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Git is another option for version control that might take a little more of a learning curve than the more widely appreciated Subversion.

Checkout and Simple Pay

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Checkout and Simple Pay from Amazon offer the ability to use Amazon’s shopping cart facility in your website or to sign into Amazon remotely and Amazon handles the process itself. (via TechCrunch)

Firebug Lite

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Firebug Lite is a JavaScript file you can insert into your pages to simulate some of Firebug’s features in browsers other thangoog Firefox. Insert one line of JavaScript and you’re away.

Firefox 3.1 Alpha

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Firefox 3.1 Alpha is now available for download ladies and gentlemen.

IE Tab

Friday, August 1st, 2008

IE Tab embeds Internet Explorer in a Mozilla / Firefox Tab (compatible with Firefox 3).

Firefox 3.0.1 Portable Edition

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Firefox 3.0.1 Portable Edition runs off your USB drive - Samuel Dean gives the lowdown.

Mad Mimi

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Mad Mimi - create, send and track email marketing campaigns in a drag and drop environment.