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Entries for July, 2008

Identi.ca – Another Twitter like Microblogging Service

Identi.ca is the latest microblogging service to the join the likes of Jaiku, Pownce and Plurk. It is identical (couldn’t help ;)) to Twitter in that you can let the world know what you are up to by typing short messages.
Identi.ca has support for OpenID and so you don’t need to create a new user [...]

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Sketch and Create GUI Prototypes in Firefox with The Pencil Project

As more and more add-ons are being developed for Firefox, it’s interesting to see what all a browser can be turned into. The Pencil Project is a Firefox extension using which you can draw and design GUI prototypes (having elements like buttons, combo boxes, text boxes) easily by drag and drop. It uses Firefox’s underlying [...]

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Filter feeds using Feed Sifter

Want to get only those stories from your favorite RSS feed that have certain words? Feed Sifter provides a form where you can paste a RSS feed, enter keywords by which you want to filter that feed and get a new feed URL.

The keywords are to be entered one in a line (multiple keywords [...]

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Links to best web design and web development articles of June

noupe has a list of useful tutorials posted at several blogs on the Internet on the topics of Photoshop, Illustrator, CSS and XHTML, Ajax and JavaScript, Free Graphics. Definitely worth bookmarking. Visit by clicking on the screenshot below:

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Do more with VLC player

Are you like me using the free VLC player only to play .avi and other video files? If so, check out this lifehacker’s article on how to use VLC to:

Rip DVDs
Convert videos so they are playable in iPod or iPhone
Stream media to other computers
Play ripped DVDs

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