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Google Doctype, an Encyclopedia for Web Developers
via Google Operating System by (author unknown) on May 15, 2008
Shared by SharonG cool!Google released an encyclopedia of the "open web". "The open web is the web built on open standards: HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and more. The open web is a beautiful soup of barely compatible clients and servers. It comprises billions of pages, millions of users, and thousands of browser-based applications."Google Doctype is an encyclopedia that can be edited by anyone who has...
Shared by: SharonG, dH, pmfa, Cary, Wyctim, ndench, GrosaPrap, Carsten, kevinDwhite, Jes, Jason David Pelker, qbn, Ben Shoemate, Chris Schrier, megastep, Alan Dean,
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Google Spreadsheets Become Wikis
via Google Operating System by Ionut Alex Chitu on May 14, 2008
Google Spreadsheets added an option in the sharing dialog that allows anyone to view or edit the spreadsheet just by knowing the URL. Until now, you had to send an invitation URL that contained a secret code and the people you invited had to login using a Google account. If you click on the Share tab and enable "Anyone can edit this document WITHOUT LOGGING IN", your spreadsheet becomes a wiki...
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Use iGoogle and Google Reader in the Sidebar
via Google Operating System by Ionut Alex Chitu on May 14, 2008
A simple use for Google's iPhone interfaces is to add them as sidebars in Firefox or Opera. I mentioned last year some Google gadgets for Google Notebook, Google Talk, Google Docs, that could be displayed in a permanently-visible sidebar. Here are two interfaces optimized for iPhone that have permalinks:iGoogle - all of the gadgets are displayed in a single column and you can switch between...
Shared by: Zach, BenQu, Jes, Jason, kamthorn, Jeton, ndench, GrosaPrap,
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Learn 35+ Languages for Free in iTunes
via LifeClever ;-) by Chanpory Rith on May 07, 2008
I was just browsing iTunes for poignant Morrissey covers when I discovered nearly a thousand free language courses on iTunes. 926 courses to be exact. Holy Moleskine, Batman!The extensive library of courses span over 35 languages, from Arabic to Yiddish. Each course comes as a convenient podcast which you can subscribe and put on your iPod or iPhone. To get the entire list of language learning...
Shared by: Jordan T-H, Sean McBride, Chad, Alex, Laughing Squid, Frawst, ndench, AlexT,
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Wii Fanboy Review: LostWinds
via Nintendo Wii Fanboy by David Hinkle on May 13, 2008
Filed under: Reviews, WiiWareWithout a doubt, LostWinds is like finding a diamond-encrusted Hummer in your box of corn flakes. Sure, the WiiWare launch line-up hasn't been as boring as corn flakes, but there are some titles we could do without. And, LostWinds is so good, we're wondering if there'll be anything besides Alien Crush that can stand up to it this year on Nintendo's...
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Change the Font of Command Prompt Window to Consolas For More Comfortable Reading
via Digital Inspiration by Amit Agarwal on May 12, 2008
*This screenshot compares text rendered using Consolas vs Lucida Console font.Microsoft introduced the Consolas ClearType font to improve your on-screen reading experience especially when reading or writing programming code. Consolas, like Courier, is a fixed-width font meaning that all letters are the same width. How to get Consolas Font on your computer ?The Consolas font is available by...
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Sort Data Online in Alphabetic or Numeric Order with Textris
via Digital Inspiration by Amit Agarwal on May 12, 2008
Textris is an online sorting tool that lets you quickly sort and alphabetize a list of records without requiring Excel. You may also use Textris to remove duplicate records from a list.Lists can be sorted in either numeric or alphabetic (natural sort) order. Reverse sort is also possible incase you like to go from "z" to "a" or from higher to lower.Textris can auto-label your records after...
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Monitor Google's Homepage with Page2RSS
via Google Operating System by Ionut Alex Chitu on May 05, 2008
Page2RSS is a very nice service that creates feeds from any web page, by including the new content and linking to a page that highlights the differences.A simple example of web page that could be monitored using Page2RSS is google.com: a homepage that rarely changes only to celebrate important events or to announce new Google features. You could subscribe to the automatically-generated feed by...
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Increase Font Size in Google Reader
via Google Operating System by Ionut Alex Chitu on May 07, 2008
Google Reader added an option to increase/decrease font size for all the posts: press = to magnify text and - to decrease its size. Unfortunately, Google Reader doesn't save your preference, so the next time you open it you'll see the original font size.While most browsers include a zoom feature (Opera, IE7, Firefox 3) or an option to increase the font size, Google Reader applies the new...
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How to setup a live real-time polls using Google Docs
via RB | Recent by (author unknown) on May 02, 2008
... of the responses as people fill out the form.Basically, you have to create a Spreadsheet and then setup a form on the spreadsheet. I’ll go through the steps to do this as it’s pretty easy to do and very cool!How to create a real-time survey/pollFirst step is that you need to log into your Google Docs account and create a new spreadsheet.Now click on the Share tab at the far right of the sc...
Shared by: Chris Jackson, lizunlong, Robert Scoble, Tomo, blindsurf3r, ndench, ckaroli,
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