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A More Powerful Google Navigation Bar
via Google Operating System by Ionut Alex Chitu on February 05, 2008
iGoogleBar is a Firefox extension that enhances Google's navigation bar by showing the number of unread Gmail messages (only from the inbox) and the number of unread posts in Google Reader. The extension also adds icons that open Google gadgets for each service so you can preview your Gmail inbox from Google Calendar or open a recent document from Google Notebook.For example, in the...
Shared by: Phil, Franklin P, badpazzword, Symbo, John, Ben, Antonio, Dustin DeKoekkoek, kukoo, Wyctim, Ioannus, Frederic, Rick Mahn, Glen Horton,
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Powerful CSS-Techniques For Effective Coding
via Smashing Magazine by Vitaly Friedman & Sven Lennartz on February 20, 2008
Sometimes being a web-developer is just damn hard. Particularly coding is often responsible for slowing down our workflow, reducing the quality of our work and resulting in sleepless nights with pizza and coffee laying around the laptop. Reason: with a number of incompatibility issues and quite creative rendering engines it sometimes takes too much time to find a workaround for some problem...
Shared by: Jason Wehmhoener, Ulrich, Maksim Berjoza, Eric, buxx, Wyctim, zemote, Chris Jackson, Carl, John, Cyclotron2k, Pierre, Sylvain, intabulas,
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Get Higher-Resolution YouTube Videos with a URL Hack [YouTube]
via Lifehacker by Kevin Purdy on March 02, 2008
YouTube announced in November that they would be testing out encoding videos at higher resolutions (and with higher-quality audio encoding). Now it appears that a small sampling of uploaded videos can already be seen at their higher resolutions, simply by adding a little tag to the end of the video's URL. To get a (slightly noticeable) bump in resolution, try adding &fmt=6 to the end of the...
Shared by: Terren, Paul, Daniel, Jordan T-H, Keenan, Evgeni L., Wyctim, Lambert, Frason, Slicer, Aaron, Dan, Bwana, jay4el,
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Commenting on Google Reader Shared Items
via David Jeffries by David Jeffries on February 17, 2008
There needs to be a way to do this, and I’m sure that Google is working on something right now - at least I hope so. It’s really annoying not being able to add some commentary to an item that I’m sharing so that people reading it actually understand the reason I shared it.The same thing happens when I’m reading one of my friends shared items… I always want a way to tell them how I feel...
Shared by: BJ, Ben, Wyctim, Sean McBride, louisgray, Karie, Todd McKinney, Sean T.-S., Ishai, rpy, elmarco, arty, Chad,
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NASA Scientists Make Magnetic Fields Visible, Beautiful [Science]
via Gizmodo by Adam Frucci on June 01, 2008
Magnetic fields are invisible, at least usually. But Scientists from NASA's Space Sciences Laboratory have figured out how to make them visible, showing them dancing in an absolutely gorgeous movie called, appropriately enough, Magnetic Movie. You don't want to miss this one, which is the coolest video that you'll see all week, guaranteed.[Animate Projects via Today and Tomorrow via...
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Firefox 3 Release Candidate 2 Now Available [Early Adopter Featured Download]
via Lifehacker by Gina Trapani on June 03, 2008
All platforms: The Mozilla developers want to get the next Firefox milestone just right, so they've issued another release candidate for your testing pleasure. Firefox 3 RC2 includes bug fixes from RC1. If you haven't dipped your toes into the Firefox 3 pool, the RC2 water is warm—it's the most stable testing build they're likely to issue before the official release, which...
Shared by: fersousa, Marcel, Joe, bichopro, Doni, Jean, Wyctim, Gregory, Keef, David, Tina K.J, Reza Moghadari, Mathieu,
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An easy way to add new features to Google
via Matt Cutts: Gadgets, Google, and SEO by Matt Cutts on February 25, 2008
Have you ever wanted to add a new feature to Google’s search results? There’s a really nice way to do it right now. If you’re not familiar with this functionality, it’s called a Subscribed Link, and it lets you “create custom search results that users can add to their Google search pages. You can display links to your services for your customers, provide news and status information...
Shared by: rene.meissner, Lu Tao, atul, Wyctim, Rick Klau, Mike Reynolds, Matt Chandler, arty, Edo, danliebke, AlexT, elmarco,
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ReadAir Brings Google Reader to Your Desktop [Featured Download]
via Lifehacker by Adam Pash on May 13, 2008
Windows/Mac/Linux (Adobe AIR): Free, open source application ReadAir syncs your Google Reader feeds to the comfort of your desktop. ReadAir—whose three-pane interface looks and feels much more like a desktop newsreader than Reader—also retains a lot of Google Reader features, like starring items and adding and tagging feeds. The biggest missing feature in ReadAir is its lack of keyboard...
Shared by: Pat, docbob, Simone, Keenan, Jrod, Wyctim, bichopro, Todd Mundt, Ruman, GrosaPrap, Ishai, Buzzworkers,
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Top 10 Things You Forgot Your Mac Can Do [Lifehacker Top 10]
via Lifehacker by Gina Trapani on May 13, 2008
Macs may be more expensive, and Mac users more elitist (ahem), but blind Apple loyalty aside, there are a number of neat features bundled into your Mac that make it super useful and fun. We've covered dozens of Mac tips over the years in these pages, but today we're highlighting 10 lesser-known Mac tricks that come baked into Leopard. From pure eye candy to outright productivity-boosters,...
Shared by: tekculture, HejGustav, Alex, Dan Russell, Bwana, KeVroN, Jrod, Wyctim, Tina K.J, Slicer, Antonio, Simone,
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