QuickLinks vom 30. August bis zum 16. September

Meine pinboard.in-Links vom 30. August bis zum 16. September:

  • solo – is a very simple script (10 lines) that prevents a program from running more than one copy at a time. It is useful with cron to make sure that a job doesn't run before a previous one has finished
  • teamocil – is a tool used to automatically create sessions, windows and splits in tmux with Ruby and YAML. Like tmuxinator, but with splits, not just windows.
  • BoxCryptor – is a cryptographic virtual harddisk that encrypts all data on-the-fly using the AES-256 standard. Encrypted data is stored in an arbitrary directory of your choice, e.g. one that is synced to the cloud like your Dropbox folder.
  • ColorPicker Pro – is an easy to use color detection tool for developers and designers.
  • auto_torrent – Give it a list of stuff to look out for, set your bittorrent client’s ‘watch’ directory to match auto_torrent’s download directory, infringe copyright without lifting a finger.
  • Supervisor – is a client/server system that allows its users to monitor and control a number of processes on UNIX-like operating systems.
  • Jump – type j in a terminal, and enter your query at the prompt: results will be updated live as you type. Switch between suggestions with up and down arrow, select with enter and boom you’re in the right directory. Basically, all the fancy web 2.0 autosuggest mojo right in your terminal.
  • Vigor – the popular Unix editor vi with the addition of the Vigor Assistant, has arrived.
  • Conque – is a Vim plugin which allows you to run interactive programs, such as bash on linux or powershell.exe on Windows, inside a Vim buffer. In other words it is a terminal emulator which uses a Vim buffer to display the program output.

QuickLinks vom 3. August bis zum 10. August

Meine delicious.com-Links vom 3. August bis zum 10. August:

  • Elevation – is a free, open source route visualizer that renders personal GPS data in 3D space
  • BitlBee – brings IM (instant messaging) to IRC clients. It's a great solution for people who have an IRC client running all the time and don't want to run an additional MSN/AIM/whatever client.
  • Pay as you go sim with data Wiki – This wiki aims to collect information about pay as you go mobile phone plans from all over the world. Not just any plans though, they must include decent data rates, perfect for iPhone and Android smart phone travellers.
  • Improving your programming style with Python – Very nice Python Links and References, listed in order of difficulty.
  • A few git tips you didn't know about – Some very powerful white git magic…
  • Listary – is an excellent find-as-you-type search utility that makes searching items in large unmanageable lists of Windows applications a breeze.
  • shiftit – will let you resize and move your OSX windows without having to using a mouse. A lot like the snapping Windows 7 windows…
  • Bend – is a modern text editor. Bend takes off after the Zune client, but doesn't constrain itself to it. Find on page borrows from Apple Safari. Tabs are Google Chome inspired. This text editor aims to be elegant, clean and a pleasure to work in.
  • sonia – allows you to set up a dashboard with information that is important to you. Think Panic's Status Board.

QuickLinks vom 17. Februar bis zum 2. März

Meine delicious.com-Links vom 17. Februar bis zum 2. März:

  • fsvs – is the abbreviation for Fast System VerSioning. It is a complete backup/restore/versioning tool for all files in a directory tree or whole filesystems, with a subversion repository as the backend.
  • Spike – is a log file viewing & (if we’re being generous) analysis tool for Rails developers.
  • toland's qlmarkdown at master – GitHub – Very nice plugin, adding QuickLook and Spotlight Support for .markdown files…
  • Bowtie – is a free application that allows you to control iTunes with shortcuts, submits your songs to Last.fm, and sports a very simple, yet very powerful, xhtml + css + javascript based theming system.
  • Anonymous – is a TrueType version of Anonymous 9, a freeware Macintosh bitmap font developed in the mid-90s by Susan Lesch and David Lamkins. It was designed as a more legible alternative to Monaco, the mono-spaced Macintosh system font.

QuickLinks vom 29. Juli bis zum 30. Juli

Meine del.icio.us-Links vom 29. Juli bis zum 30. Juli:

  • StatSVN – retrieves information from a Subversion repository and generates various tables and charts describing the project development
  • PuTTY Connection Manager – is a free PuTTY Client Add-on for Windows platforms which goal is to provide a solution for managing multiple PuTTY instances. Thanks for the link Fabian!
  • Jabber/XMPP Server List – Nice overview of various jabber servers including their transports to other im-networks
  • WordPress Function List – quick reference guide to expedite WordPress theme development
  • Tag Folder – Nice looking tag-management for smart folders…
  • Phusion Passenger – makes deployment of Ruby web applications, such as those built on the revolutionary Ruby on Rails web framework, a breeze.
  • ZombieHarmony – One of the Best Free Dating Sites for Zombies – Lacking words…
  • How To Not Be A Douchebag Tourist In NYC – Millions of people visit New York City every year. Unfortunately, naive visitors throw a wrench into the delicate gears of this busy city with their clueless meanderings and obtrusive groups.

QuickLinks vom 15. April

Meine del.icio.us-Links vom 15. April:

  • Desktoptopia – is a free desktop background manager that automatically loads and displays designer desktops on your monitor, as often as you wish.
  • Geotag Icon – the Feed-Icon equivalent for Geo-Information…
  • Baywatch – catches the eBay-auction that is currently opened in your frontmost browser window and sticks it right into iCal.
  • Show files that Time Machine does not backup
  • AirPort Flow – is a small utility to monitor the transfer rates on an AirPort Extreme.
  • File Action – is a small, one-trick app that moves files from one place to another automatically to keep your computer organized and clutter free.
  • OttoMate – This suite of six Automator Actions contains everything you need to graphically configure automated, repeatable user-acceptance tests for web-based applications.

QuickLinks vom 4. Januar bis zum 17. Januar

Meine del.icio.us-Links vom 4. Januar bis zum 17. Januar:

  • fseventer – Observes filesystem changes using the same underlying API as Spotlight
  • FlickrBooth – is a simple little plugin for Apple’s Photo Booth. Just install, follow the setup instructions, and snap away!
  • Why, oh WHY, do those #?@! nutheads use vi? – Great explanation of some vi features
  • opsi – provides a tool for remotely installing operating systems and deploying software. While it is based on a Linux server its primary targets are Windows work stations.
  • relaxtones – 10 entspannte Klingeltöne im MP3-Format kostenlos. Schick.
  • MediaLink – Media Sharing between Mac and Playstation 3. Shareware, 20,00 $.
  • shimmer – works by cryptographically changing a set of ports. 16 ports change every minute frustrating an attacker, but a legimitate user with access to a shared secret can determine the real port, avoid blacklisting, and get a connection.
  • Finder Sidebar Separators – Nice looking Seperators for the 10.5 Finder Sidebar
  • Showcase – This is a plugin for the application launcher Quicksilver, adding a new interface. The special thing about this interface is that it heavily uses the new CoreAnimation technologies introduced with Leopard… Very nice looking.
  • Chyrp – Tumblelog-engine, to be hosted on your own server
  • Unknown Device Identifier – enables you to identify the yellow question mark labeled Unknown Devices in Device Manager. And reports you a detailed summary for the manufacturer name, OEM name, device type, device model and even the exact name of the unknown devices.
  • How to win photography competitions – Seven Tips on how to win a photo contest. These are also good hints on improving your photography if you do not plan to join a contest…

QuickLinks vom 24. November bis zum 29. November

Meine del.icio.us-Links vom 24. November bis zum 29. November: