Category: Programming

My latest bash toy: a “cd” replacement

I just made this little cd function that is a drop-in replacement for the builtin bash cd command. The idea was to make it really easy and productive to navigate around to commonly used directories in bash without forcing someone...

JavaScriptProgramming

Microsoft’s free Script Debugger

I needed to debug some JavaScript in IE yesterday and I found this: Microsoft's free Script Debugger Unfortunately, in true Microsoft fashion, it kept locking up on me and hanging IE. :-) Eventually, I found the problem myself:...

PalmProgrammingTreo

Debugging Treo crashes

If you want to figure out why your Treo reset itself, when it comes back up, go to the phone application and dial #*377 and hit [Send]. You'll get a rough idea of what app it crashed in. (What's 377? How can one remember it? It...

FirefoxGeneralProgramming

Gahooyoogle search plugin

People really seem to love these little gizmos, so here's another one. I already published a Yagoohoogle search plugin, then someone left a comment about Gahooyoogle (no joke!), so I just created another search plugin for that...

FirefoxProgrammingThunderbird

XUL edit

This is a great tool for prototyping XUL code for Firefox extensions and what not. http://ted.mielczarek.org/code/mozilla/xuledit/xuledit.xul

JavaScriptProductivityProgramming

Favelet Suite

An amazing set of bookmarklets/favelets for doing web devvy things. Favelet Suite. (more…)...

FirefoxProgramming

“Aardvark” Firefox extension

A friend of somebody at work released a Firefox extension that lets you "visually" see how web page elements are set on a page.. Very slick. This could come in handy for a lot of web designer folks out there....