Archive for the ‘Applications’ Category

Eight things I’d like to see in Office 2010

Saturday, February 13th, 2010

It may be a bit late for this, but here’s eight things Microsoft could do NOW that would dramatically make my – and judging by some of the web searches I’ve done, lots of other people’s – experience of Office better. (more…)

19 Most Effective Open Source Tools For Developers

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Just a quick one – if you haven’t seen this yet, Swati Bansal over at ITSpice has an excellent article – 19 Most Effective Open Source Tools For Developers. Great roundup if you haven’t seen it already…

Fiddler | App of the week

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

Fiddler allows you to inspect web browser traffic, see what Internet Explorer (or Firefox) is up to. Very useful for web developing and debugging, and for other purposes, too, such as sussing out the link so I could bring you this. (more…)

I like wine

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

Specifically, the Windows emulator available for use with Kubuntu 9.10 (“Karmic Koala”). It runs FTP Sync just fine. (more…)

Yahoo! Download Page

Sunday, July 12th, 2009

Found this totally by accident while prepping an open source tool you’ll be seeing here soon(ish).

It’s a download page for all Yahoo! products (well, the downloadable ones, anyway). Quite cool if you ask me – why don’t they make more of this?