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XRAY is a point-and-click tool that exposes CSS-attributes, inheritance-hierarchy and screen-dimensions of any DOM-element. since XRAY is a bookmarklet, it works not only with Firefox but Safari/Webkit as well.

Yahoo’s YSlow is a plugin for popular Firefox-extension Firebug. YSlow analyzes a webpage’s performance and assigns grades (A-F) regarding number of HTTP-requests, use of expire-headers, use of [...]

Mister Wong: looses “anchor-man”

after receiving serious (see Google Blogoscoped, Spiegel) flack over their supposedly stereotypical logo-design, german del.icio.us-competitor Mister Wong finally gave in and removed the lamented artwork, featuring the image of a man of asian ancestry alongside dumb taglines in the likes of “Ping Pong, King Kong, Mister Wong” (I mean, seriously??). personally, I tend to believe [...]

soup: tumble blog

if you’re looking for an easy way to syndicate all the traces you are leaving on web 2.0, try tumble-blog Soup! Soup integrates everything you put on flickr, YouTube, digg, Twitter, StumbleUpon, del.icio.us and your own blogs into a single web-page & RSS-feed. just like Facebook, only way simpler!
try my soup at: http://subnet.soup.phoria.eu/

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Yahoo Search Assist: struggling for keywords

Search Engine Land’s Danny Sullivan has the scoop of Yahoo’s latest beta-product, Yahoo Search Assist. an iteration on type-ahead tools like Google Suggest or Yahoos own Search Suggest, Search Assist selectively suggests terms for refining a query by clustering common keywords within search-results. this should basically help in situations when users struggle to find the [...]

Sparky: Alexa toolbar for Firefox!

Amazon’s traffic ranking-service Alexa finally gets rid of its most criticized flaw – strong bias towards Internet Explorer – by releasing their toolbar for the Firefox browser!

it will be interesting to see how strong this is going to affect rankings over the next few weeks, while ‘Sparky’ (the nickname of the Firefox-extension) supposedly experiences some [...]

Twittermon: Twitter for server-monitoring

iterating on a little script I wrote few months back (and inspired by a recent server-crash ) I have now put this script public on Twittermon. all you need to start watching your web-servers is an OpenID- & Twitter-account. Twittermon will check your sites every 5 minutes and alarm you via [...]

Flock 0.9 released!

Gecko-based web-browser Flock (Windows and Mac OS-binaries available) has been upgraded to version 0.9 earlier this week. 0.9 features even stronger integration with social web-services and blogging-tools than its predecessor – Flickr, Photobucket, YouTube, del.icio.us are supported out of the box, as well as most hosted & self-hosted blogging-tools. besides these well-known qualities, the Flock-team [...]

Bad Sinatra – Episode 1

Steve Gillmor (The Gillmor Gang) is back from the dead with his new video-show Bad Sinatra. the first episode features Mark Benioff (Salesforce,CEO) alongside former gang-members Doc Searls, Dan Farber & Michael Arrington. bring it on!

PHPTube nominated f. PHP Innovation Award

just noticed that my YouTube-hack PHPTube has been nominated for June’s PHP Innovation Award at PHP Classes, cool! weither you’re using PHPTube or not, your votes are highly appreciated… [voters are required to sign up for an account, which I'ld recommend to PHP-developers anyways, PHP Classes being a constant source of quality-code for [...]

Pownce invitations available!

so I got approved for a beta-account on Kevin Rose’s (Digg, Revision3) latest venture, Pownce, this weekend. all around the net, Pownce is described as an iteration of the Twitter-concept,  adding the capability to post & share not only messages, but events, links & files too.  however, Pownce currently does offer neither SMS-notification nor [...]

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Michael Kamleitner

Michael Kamleitner

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