QuickLinks vom 24. Oktober bis zum 19. November

Meine pinboard.in-Links vom 24. Oktober bis zum 19. November:

  • spark – A little shell script that lets you generate sparklines at the command line.
  • glogg – is a multi-platform GUI application to browse and search through long or complex log files. It is designed with programmers and system administrators in mind. glogg can be seen as a graphical, interactive combination of grep and less.
  • ResophNotes – Notational Velocity clone for Windows including Simplenote-sync and Markdown support
  • Pandoc – is your swiss-army knife if you need to convert files from one markup format into another. Need to generate a man page from a markdown file? No problem. LaTeX to Docbook? Sure. HTML to MediaWiki? Yes, that too.
  • GitLab – is your own lite app for projects/repositories hosting on your server. Basically it is a free GithHub Clone written in Ruby on Rails.
  • Coordino – allows you to create a question and answer system for you and your users to enjoy. Basically it is a free StackOverflow Clone written in PHP.
  • KeyStroke – is a Safari extension that provides customizable keyboard shorcuts for common tasks and enhancements.
  • Samurize – is an advanced system monitoring and desktop enhancement engine for Windows. IT professionals, overclockers, gamers and desktop modders alike use Samurize for system information, weather reports, news headlines and much much more.
  • dexy – is an open source document automation tool that can help you create documents using your favourite programming languages and your favourite software.
  • MarkdownPad – is a full-featured Markdown editor for Windows.

QuickLinks vom 8. Oktober bis zum 22. Oktober

Meine pinboard.in-Links vom 8. Oktober bis zum 22. Oktober:

  • Apple Store Refurb Tracker – provides different feeds enabling you to track apparition of new products on the Apple Store Refurb pages.
  • Pinky – is a free portable web server.
  • PieCrust – is a static website generator and lightweight CMS that’s all managed with text files. No complex setup, databases, or administrative panels.
  • num-utils – are a set of programs for dealing with numbers from the Unix command line. Much like the other Unix command line utilities like grep, awk, sort, cut, etc. these utilities work on data from both standard in and data from files.
  • Bashish – is a theme enviroment for text terminals. It can change colors, font, transparency and background image on a per-application basis. Additionally Bashish supports prompt changing on common shells such as bash, zsh and tcsh.
  • Fake – is a new browser for Mac OS X that makes web automation simple. Fake allows you to drag discrete browser Actions into a graphical Workflow that can be run again and again without human interaction.
  • Avatar Harmony – Synchronize your profile pics between Facebook, Twitter and Gravatar.
  • git-dude – is a simple git desktop notifier. It monitors git repositories in current directory for new commits/branches/tags and shows desktop notification if anything new arrived.
  • Private Eye – is a free network monitor for Mac OS X Lion
  • bcat – pipe to browser utility

QuickLinks vom 17. September bis zum 5. Oktober

Meine pinboard.in-Links vom 17. September bis zum 5. Oktober:

  • threesome – is a Vim plugin for resolving conflicts during three-way merges. It's designed to be used as a merge tool for version control systems like Mercurial and Git.
  • efa – is a commandline client for the http://efa.vrr.de web interface. It can request itineraries for train/tram/bus connections throughout Germany, based on various parameters such as date/time, preferred train types and such. It is most useful inside the VRR, but works fine for the rest of Germany as well.
  • Format Factory – is a multifunctional media converter for Windows.
  • qlmarkdown – is a simple QuickLook generator for Markdown files.
  • LastHistory – allows you to analyze music listening histories from Last.fm through an interactive visualization and to explore your own past by combining the music you listened to with your own photos and calendar entries.
  • How to clean Apple products
  • Bookmarklets for text manipulation – Quickly create markdown links to current page with selected text.
  • Mass Deploying Time Machine in Mac OS X Lion – The tmutil command allows administrators to enable Time Machine, make snapshots, kick off backups, delete snapshots, perform restores, configure options within Time Machine and, with a little scripting, build a centralized dashboard, pulling in Time Machine statistics from clients.
  • boom – motherfucking text snippets on the command line.
  • HOWTO Use UTF-8 Throughout Your Web Stack – You write web apps. You understand the web is global, and want to support internationalization. You want UTF-8.

QuickLinks vom 3. August bis zum 16. August

Meine pinboard.in-Links vom 3. August bis zum 16. August:

  • checksum – is a blisteringly fast, no-nonsense file hashing application for Windows that generates and verifies SHA1 and MD5 hashes
  • Web Developer Extension – adds various web developer tools to a browser. The extension is available for Firefox and Chrome, and will run on any platform that these browsers support including Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
  • renameutils – are a set of programs designed to make renaming of files faster and less cumbersome.
  • Lion DiskMaker – is a small application programmed with AppleScript that you can use with Mac OS X 10.6 or 10.7 to burn a DVD or build a bootable USB key from Mac OS X Lion’s Installation programm.
  • ipswDownloader – Simple app for downloading firmware for Apple iPhone / iPad / iPod Touch.
  • LiveReload – monitors changes in the file system. As soon as you save a file, it is preprocessed as needed, and the browser is refreshed.
  • LESS.app – extends CSS with variables, nested rules, operators and more. If you're still building websites without it, you're an idiot. This app makes it dead simple to use {Less} by automatically compiling *.less files into standard CSS.
  • Project Hamster – is time tracking for individuals. It helps you to keep track on how much time you have spent during the day on activities you choose to track.
  • ControlPlane – Using a number of configurable evidence sources, rules and actions you can reconfigure your Mac based on what you are doing, where you are at or the time of day.  Set the office printer as your default printer while at work or start a set of apps once you’re home.
  • pow – is a zero-config Rack server for Mac OS X

QuickLinks vom 23. Juli bis zum 2. August

Meine pinboard.in-Links vom 23. Juli bis zum 2. August:

  • ScreenSharingMenulet – connect to local and Back to My Mac hosts via Screen Sharing from the menu bar
  • Using the Rake Build Language
  • Message Header Analysis Tool – Extract a message header from a mail you want to investigate. Copy/Paste into the box above and click on "ANALYSE"
  • TotalTerminal – provides a persistent Visor Window which slides down when you press a hot-key. Remember Quake Console?
  • pexpect – is a pure Python module that makes Python a better tool for controlling and automating other programs.
  • vimwiki – is a personal wiki for Vim. A number of linked text files that have their own syntax highlighting.
  • spiped – is a utility for creating symmetrically encrypted and authenticated pipes between socket addresses. This is similar to 'ssh -L' functionality, but does not use SSH and requires a pre-shared symmetric key.
  • A simple Ruby command-line application skeleton
  • Download Time Calculator – calculates the time needed for downloading a file with a specified connection speed and file size
  • SafariOmnibar – is a Safari SIMBL plugin aiming at mimicing the Chrome's smart location bar which combines location and search.

QuickLinks vom 5. Januar bis zum 15. Januar

Meine pinboard.in-Links vom 5. Januar bis zum 15. Januar:

  • RFC 1855: Netiquette Guidelines – This document provides a minimum set of guidelines for Network Etiquette (Netiquette) which organizations may take and adapt for their own use.
  • Celerity – is a JRuby wrapper around HtmlUnit – a headless Java browser with JavaScript support. It provides a simple API for programmatic navigation through web applications.
  • cucumber-nagios – lets you describe how a system should work in natural language, and outputs whether it does in the Nagios plugin format
  • Traverso – Is an audio recording and editing program which is very well suited to record a single voice, a band, an ensemble, a whole orchestra or any other source of music
  • VimGolf – Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke – do you?
  • Ad Hoc Data Analysis From The Unix Command Line – Your friends: cat, find, grep, wc, cut, sort, uniq
  • Free e-books for Windows administrators – This is a list of free e-books that are useful for Windows administrators. It will be regularly updated.
  • Review Board – is a powerful web-based code review tool that offers developers an easy way to handle code reviews. It scales well from small projects to large companies and offers a variety of tools to take much of the stress and time out of the code review process.
  • Shelf – is an app for MacOS that looks at the current foreground application, and tries to figure out if what you’re looking at corresponds to a person in your Address Book. Then it’ll tell you things about them.
  • NanoCount – is a little utility for MacOS X. It provides a word count feature for TextEdit, OS X's built-in word processor.

QuickLinks vom 29. Oktober bis zum 18. November

Meine delicious.com-Links vom 29. Oktober bis zum 14. November:

  • How to Setup Gmail Over IMAP to Play Nice Within Mac OS X Mail
  • AirTunes v2 UDP streaming protocol – The information contained in this document was obtained by reverse-engineering the protocol from network dumps obtained on a Mac OS X host running iTunes.
  • LaTeX Coffee Stains – This package provides an essential feature to LaTeX that has been missing for too long. It adds a coffee stain to your documents. A lot of time can be saved by printing stains directly on the page rather than adding it manually.
  • Going Flash-Free on Mac OS X, and How to Cheat When You Need It – Chairman Gruber with some good points…
  • VIM-LaTeX – Vim is undoubtedly one of the best editors ever made. LaTeX is an extremely powerful, intelligent typesetter. Vim-LaTeX aims at bringing together the best of both these worlds.
  • Tower – Great looking and powerful Git client for Mac OS X
  • Chocomoko – is a Last.fm client and player application for MacOS X Snow Leopard
  • The Guide – is an application that allows you create documents which inherently have a tree and text associated with each node of the tree.
  • Org-Mode – is for keeping notes, maintaining ToDo lists, doing project planning, and authoring with a fast and effective plain-text system.

QuickLinks vom 1. September bis zum 10. September

Meine delicious.com-Links vom 1. September bis zum 10. September:

  • 10 Things You Did Not Know About Monkey Island
  • Briefe erstellen in Latex
  • byobu – includes an enhanced profile and configuration utilities for the GNU screen window manager, such as toggle-able system status notifications.
  • Window Shifter Home – is a tool which allows you to move applications between networked computers of different OS. It works through some really sophisticated ssh and vnc magic…
  • gitolite – allows you to setup a centralised git server, with very fine-grained access control and many (many!) more powerful features.
  • Vimprobable – is a WWW browser that behaves like the Vimperator plugin available for Mozilla Firefox. It is based on the WebKit engine (using GTK bindings).
  • Kaleidoscope – Advanced diff-App for Mac OS X. Compares Textfiles, Code and Images. Also: Shiny. Shareware, 29,00 €

QuickLinks vom 30. Juni bis zum 9. Juli

Meine delicious.com-Links vom 30. Juni bis zum 9. Juli:

  • Your PasswordCard – is a credit card-sized card you keep in your wallet, which lets you pick very secure passwords for all your websites, without having to remember them! You just keep them with you, and even if your wallet does get stolen, the thief will still not know your actual passwords.
  • sslh – ssl/ssh multiplexer – lets one accept both HTTPS and SSH connections on the same port. It makes it possible to connect to an SSH server on port 443 (e.g. from inside a corporate firewall) while still serving HTTPS on that port.
  • An introduction to git-svn for Subversion/SVK users and deserters – This article is aimed at people who want to contribute to projects which are using Subversion as their code-wiki
  • Meerkat – An easy-to-use SSH tunnel manager built specifically for the Mac. Shareware, $19,95…
  • Add to Google Reader Safari Extension – captures a click on the RSS button and redirects the feed preview page in Google Reader where the user can subscribe immediately.
  • Test: Windows 7 Backup – was es kann und was nicht – So was kann man offenbar nicht auf gewöhnliche Enduser los lassen…
  • Little 'ruby' photo organizer – Place this script in a folder full of pictures, run it, and it will organize the pictures into folders by the day they were taken.
  • Tarsnap – is a secure online backup service for BSD, Linux, OS X, Solaris, Cygwin, and can probably be compiled on many other UNIX-like operating systems. The Tarsnap client code provides a flexible and powerful command-line interface which can be used directly or via shell scripts.
  • Git Extensions – is a toolkit to make working with Git under Windows more intuitive. The shell extension will intergrate in Windows Explorer and presents a nice context menu on files.
  • Fraise – is a free text editor for Mac OS X Leopard 10.6 which is both easy to use and powerful. It is designed to neither confuse newcomers nor disappoint advanced users. It should work perfectly for a whole variety of needs – like web programming, script editing, making a to do list and so on..

QuickLinks vom 26. April bis zum 12. Mai

Meine delicious.com-Links vom 26. April bis zum 12. Mai:

  • latex-lab – is an open source implementation of a web based LaTeX editor for Google Docs.
  • adsf – A Dead Simple Fileserver is a tiny web server that you can launch instantly in any directory.
  • NConf – NConf is a PHP based web-tool for configuring the Nagios monitoring software. It differs from similar tools by offering enterprise-class features like templates, dependencies and the ability to configure a large-scale, distributed Nagios server topology.
  • 3-2-1 – is a countdown timer for Dashboard (OS X). It displays hours, minutes, and seconds, includes a lap function and is resizable
  • 60 Minimal Apple Desktop Wallpapers
  • Driver Easy – Auto-Detect & Download your Hardware Drivers, Quickly & Easily.
  • Analyzing I/O performance in Linux
  • ifconfig.me – Get your current external IP via curl ifconfig.me
  • The Ultimate WordPress Security Guide
  • Gas Mask – is simple hosts file manager for Mac OS X Leopard. It enables to edit hosts files and switch between them.