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pixel density tool

DPI love ♥ Easily find the DPI/PPI of any screen
Posted by jenett on 06/18/13

for WordPress developers

WProller - Custom WordPress Installer
Posted by jenett on 06/15/13

'just the essentials'

Kraken - A lightweight front-end boilerplate
Posted by jenett on 06/11/13

List: RSS Readers

Google Reader alternatives
Posted by jenett on 06/09/13

'an online designer tool'

Colourco.de - find your colour scheme
Posted by jenett on 06/02/13

'effing fast feedback'

Red Pen

Red Pen lets you upload your design, share a short URL, and get live, annotated feedback super-fast...

Posted by jenett on 05/24/13

adds 'labels' to elements

Label.css
Posted by jenett on 05/21/13

dummy image placeholders

PlaceIMG
Posted by jenett on 05/18/13

for Safari users...

All My Extensions - Canisbos
Posted by jenett on 05/16/13

free (for limited time)

ClippingMagic (Alpha) – "remove the background from your photos to create masks, cutouts, or clipping paths"
Posted by jenett on 05/15/13

only what you need

jQuery Builder
Posted by jenett on 05/14/13

alternative to 'mailto' links

Squaresend – "turns your mailto links into delightful feedback forms"

Related:
Contact Forms with Pure JavaScript

Note: Requires registration for 'freemium' account. This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 05/07/13

finds unused CSS styles

CSSess

CSSess is a JS tool that helps find extra CSS rules on your site. It is designed to be used as a bookmarklet.

Posted by jenett on 05/06/13

'ephemeral cloud storage'

Dissipate - Free self-destructing file hosting (Terms of Service)

Note: This is not an endorsement. (Freemium)

Posted by jenett on 04/25/13

mobile design helper

LiveView for iPhone & iPad
(OS X companion app also available)

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 04/22/13

here's to simplicity

Dead Simple Grid
Posted by jenett on 04/19/13

follow by feed

Twitter RSS - Read twitter on RSS
Posted by jenett on 04/17/13

'radically different'

Moot | Forums and commenting re-imagined

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 04/16/13

'sharing creativity'

Picozu - the HTML5 image editor
Posted by jenett on 04/14/13

infographics creator

infogr.am
Posted by jenett on 04/09/13

interesting design helper

Em Baseline Generator
Posted by jenett on 04/07/13

for client-side web apps

lunr.js - Simple full-text search in your browser
Posted by jenett on 04/01/13

uses the canvas element

Chart.js | HTML5 Charts for your website.
Posted by jenett on 03/30/13

'make that shiz draggable'

Draggabilly
Posted by jenett on 03/25/13

a tool for teams

TitanPad – "lets people work on one document simultaneously"

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 03/23/13

fight 'rigid grid syndrome'

Extra Strength Responsive Grids
[CodeVisually (ads)]
Posted by jenett on 03/18/13

List: CSS Frameworks

CSS Front-end Frameworks with comparison
Posted by jenett on 03/17/13

'common typographic patterns'

Typeplate » A typographic starter kit...
Posted by jenett on 03/11/13

generates sample avatars

ui Faces - User Inter Faces
Posted by jenett on 03/09/13

responsive gallery framework

Galleria
[CodeVisually (ads)]
Posted by jenett on 03/08/13

free system for creatives

Koken - Creative web site publishing
[CodeVisually (ads)]
Posted by jenett on 03/04/13

'simple, contextual feedback'

Prevue
A concept sharing app for designers

[CodeVisually (ads)]
Posted by jenett on 03/03/13

one for the kitty...

Cool Kitten
Posted by jenett on 03/01/13

dev tool: overlay grid

The Heads-Up Grid
Posted by jenett on 02/28/13

color swatch tool

color.hailpixel.com • Swatch you doing?
Posted by jenett on 02/22/13

tooltips without JavaScript

hint.css - A tooltip library in CSS
[CodeVisually (ads)]
Posted by jenett on 02/20/13
css - dev - tools

'responsive design made easy'

Groundwork CSS ♥ A Responsive HTML5, CSS & Javascript Toolkit
Posted by jenett on 02/17/13

a refreshing idea

Let me refresh that for you.

Please use your best judgement and do not do anything creepy, malicious or illegal while using this website...

Posted by jenett on 02/15/13

a 'lightweight alternative'

Tire – "a lightweight JavaScript library for modern browsers" [CodeVisually (ads)]
Posted by jenett on 02/06/13

guide to privacy tools

How-to stop getting tracked in your Browser.
Posted by jenett on 02/03/13

'tune into chords'

Chordify (example)
Posted by jenett on 01/24/13

mobile first responsive grid

Bedrock
[CodeVisually (ads)]
Posted by jenett on 01/22/13

'thoughtfully curated' collection

Datavisualization.ch Selected Tools
Posted by jenett on 01/20/13

lightweight gallery script

Photobox - CSS3 jQuery Image Gallery
[CodeVisually (ads)]
Posted by jenett on 01/10/13

text-to-speech

podcastomatic.com turns blogs into podcasts

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 01/04/13

to display emoticons

emojify.js
Posted by jenett on 12/29/12

the 'bare minimum'

HTML5 Bones: The template that goes back to basics
Posted by jenett on 12/25/12

'placeholders all the way'

Fake images please?
Posted by jenett on 12/09/12

command-line program

Pandoc - a universal document converter
Posted by jenett on 12/03/12

hosted contact form

Quilla › Short-links for email.

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 12/01/12

vector graphics editor

Method Draw
[CodeVisually (ads)]
Posted by jenett on 11/29/12

app prototype framework

Ratchet

Prototype iPhone apps with simple HTML, CSS and JS components.

Posted by jenett on 11/28/12

'design your own grid'

Cedvel

Cedvel aims to ease the grid design process and help you explore more alternatives. It is still far from being finished but you can test the prototype...

[CodeVisually (ads)]

Posted by jenett on 11/26/12

'a mental shift'

ish. yet another viewport resizer.
Posted by jenett on 11/18/12

It's your choice...

National Do Not Call Registry (Q&A)
Posted by jenett on 11/13/12

'equally distributed columns'

34 Responsive Grid System
Posted by jenett on 11/10/12

'color-blindness simulator'

ChromaNope
Posted by jenett on 11/09/12

responsive design viewer

Responsivator – "View & share how sites look at different screen sizes."
Posted by jenett on 10/24/12

'a barebones grid'

Simple Grid
Posted by jenett on 10/23/12

'Lock down your privacy'

Privacyfix Firefox extension (also available for Chrome, with plans for Safari version as well)

Instantly check your privacy settings across Facebook, Google and the other websites and companies collecting your data. Get to the fix with one click. Know when policies change.

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 10/19/12

'way beta' image editor

Splashup
Posted by jenett on 10/18/12

.htaccess file helper

.htTool

This is a small tool to help you with generating your .htaccess file. It's a collection of tips, tricks and techniques used in .htaccess files to provide functionality or boost performance.

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 10/17/12
dev - tools - web

'free to use and abuse'

rwdgrid / Responsive Grid System for your next Project
Posted by jenett on 10/14/12

stylesheet helper

CSScomb - tool for sorting CSS properties
Posted by jenett on 10/08/12

'interactive reference'

&what; -- Discover Your Character *

* promotional vehicle

Posted by jenett on 10/03/12

'seamless integration'

Wordsmith – "a jQuery plug-in that adds on-demand word definitions to your site"
Posted by jenett on 09/30/12

'frictionless' blogging

Authpad – "An elegant way to publish."
Posted by jenett on 09/25/12

'iconic fonts scissors'

Fontello - easy iconic fonts composer
Posted by jenett on 09/13/12

hidden 'bs' detector

BlaBlaMeter
Posted by jenett on 09/08/12

'know your iOS apps '

Clueful App (Web app)

You'd be surprised how many things an app can learn about you and what you do. Without you ever knowing it.

Note: Promotional vehicle.

Posted by jenett on 09/03/12

"Simple n' Easy"

Chirp.js — Tweets on your website, simply.

Note: Offered on an "Name your price" basis - "Enter a '0' if you're low on the dough."

Posted by jenett on 08/30/12

'unleash your creativity'

Moqups

The most stunning HTML5 App for creating high fidelity, resolution independent SVG mockups and wireframes!

Note: Freemium.

Posted by jenett on 07/16/12

'cool bookmarklet' maker

Bookmarklet Combiner (info)
Posted by jenett on 06/21/12

'webmaking made easy'

Mozilla Thimble

Thimble makes it ridiculously simple to create your own web pages. Write and edit HTML and CSS right in your browser. Instantly preview your work. Then host and share your finished pages with a single click. Easy, huh?

[The Mozilla Blog]

Posted by jenett on 06/19/12

'more complete list'

Safari Extensions
Posted by jenett on 06/09/12

web development tool

Softaculous AMPPS

AMPPS is an easy to install software stack of Apache, Mysql, PHP, Perl, Python and Softaculous auto-installer that can be used on Desktops and office servers.

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 06/04/12

'You have control.'

Responsify.it - A responsive template generator
Posted by jenett on 05/28/12

stream from anywhere

Tunlr (FAQ)

Tunlr is a fun project run by a few enthusiasts. We're using Tunlr ourselves. We love it, and that's why we wanted to share it with you.

[Personal Dork Assistant]

Posted by jenett on 05/26/12

'not a guarantee'

ScanURL.net (About)

Check website or URL/link safety: reports of phishing, hosting malware and viruses, or poor reputation.

[Chainsaw on a Tire Swing]

Posted by jenett on 05/16/12

for lack of standards...

Browser Support

see which CSS features are supported in each version of the major web browsers

Posted by jenett on 05/15/12

for UK web developers

Simple EU Cookie Law Permission Prompt
[CodeVisually (ads)]

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 05/14/12

It's a start...

html shell
A quick custom boilerplate HTML5 markup generator
Posted by jenett on 05/13/12

privacy/data management

Form History Control Firefox extension

An extension to View and Manage form history entries (view, edit, delete, selective clean-up, export/import)

Posted by jenett on 05/08/12

standalone tool (OS X Lion)

Flashback malware removal tool

contains the same malware removal tool as Java for OS X 2012-003...

This update is recommended for all OS X Lion users without Java installed.

[Macworld (heavy advertising)]

See dwt: OS X security advisory for more background information.

Posted by jenett on 04/24/12

nifty bookmarklet

Responsive Design Test
[Pinboard (troykitch)]
Posted by jenett on 04/22/12

Save for Later

Pocket (Formerly Read It Later)

View when Ready
If it's in Pocket, it's on your phone, tablet or computer. You don't even need an Internet connection.

Requires sign-up (free). Items can be added via bookmarklet, Firefox extension, or email and free apps are available for iPhone/iPad, Android, and Kindle Fire.

Related: Read Later (OS X) (freeware)

Posted by jenett on 04/17/12

cross-platform 'pixel ruler'

PixelWindow (requires Adobe Air)

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 04/11/12

atomic clock time

Time.is - exact time, any time zone

(more info: atomic clock)

Posted by jenett on 03/12/12

backups = good

Tumblelog Backup Tool
[Hypnophant]
Posted by jenett on 03/08/12

Who's tracking you?

Collusion

Collusion is an experimental add-on for Firefox and allows you to see all the third parties that are tracking your movements across the Web. It will show, in real time, how that data creates a spider-web of interaction between companies and other trackers.

[The Letter]

Posted by jenett on 03/04/12

'easy-to-digest chunks'

Tofu (OS X)

Tofu is a novel application to address the common problem that people don't like reading text on the screen.

Posted by jenett on 02/08/12

'randomly generated diets'

Swole.me - The automatic diet planner
(see Disclaimer)

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 02/02/12

'cool and simple idea'

Responsive Design bookmarklet
Posted by jenett on 01/29/12

'Show me the code'

Unique variations on a 3x4 grid
[Hypnophant]
Posted by jenett on 01/17/12

'beautiful overlay windows'

Lightview - The jQuery Lightbox
Posted by jenett on 01/10/12

might be useful to you...

Real-time HTML Editor
Posted by jenett on 01/02/12

'click-to-copy' symbols

SymbolAssist: A Categorized Unicode Character Map
Posted by jenett on 12/28/11

sounds for game makers

Bfxr. Make sound effects for your games.
Posted by jenett on 12/23/11

viewports/media queries

responsivepx - find that tricky breakpoint
[inessential]
Posted by jenett on 12/20/11

snippet testing tool

dabblet
Posted by jenett on 12/19/11
css - dev - tools

'track down' images

?¿ src-img
[The Letter]
Posted by jenett on 11/18/11

interactive video framework

Mozilla Popcorn | Making video work like the web
[The Mozilla Blog]
Posted by jenett on 11/06/11

'tidy and logical'

Gridlover

Gridlover is the tool to establish a type system with modular scale and vertical rhythm to build upon.

Posted by jenett on 11/05/11

newly updated developer tool

Tilt 3D Firefox extension

Tilt is a fun new Firefox extension focused on creating a 3D visualization of a webpage, drawn using WebGL. Since the DOM is essentially a tree-like representation of a document, this tool layers each node based on the nesting in the tree, creating stacks of elements, each having a corresponding depth and being textured according to the webpage rendering.

(more info)

Posted by jenett on 10/31/11

search/sort lists (beta)

List.js
Posted by jenett on 10/22/11

'explorable explanations'

Tangle: a JavaScript library for reactive documents
Posted by jenett on 10/21/11

'just-add-water-awesomeness'

Animate.css - a bunch of plug-and-play CSS animations
Posted by jenett on 10/15/11

another day, another 'grid'

Fluid Baseline Grid - A sensible HTML5 and CSS3 development kit

The collection is growing.

Posted by jenett on 10/11/11
css - design - dev - html - tools

non-CSS gradient generator

Grained.org - Online grained gradient image generator
Posted by jenett on 10/10/11

'responsive grid experiment'

Fluid Squares V2 (see demo)
Posted by jenett on 10/03/11

'proof-of-concept' for now

αlphaPun.ch

Alphapun.ch is a tool that, given a transparent PNG or GIF file, will trace the opaque bits and create masks for them. You can use these masks to allow a user to click through the transparent bits of an image. Alphapun.ch outputs HTML, CSS and JavaScript for you to include on your site.

[Introducing alphaPun.ch]

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 09/13/11

'instant buttons'

CSS3 Buttonize Framework

The Buttonize Framework is a simple, light-weight CSS file with precompiled styles and colours for quick, modern looking buttons. It uses CSS3 for rounded corners and subtle gradients but with bulletproof fallbacks for older browsers.

Posted by jenett on 09/07/11

'simple, tabular format'

OPML to CSV converter
Posted by jenett on 08/19/11

'way to try out code'

Introducing Scratchpad
Posted by jenett on 08/17/11

'tools for web development'

Rainbow Color Tools Firefox extension
Posted by jenett on 08/11/11

recovery tools (OS X Lion)

Posted by jenett on 08/08/11

view at various resolutions

Screenfly

Screenfly allows you to view your website on a variety of device screens and resolutions.

Posted by jenett on 07/25/11

CSS border tool (or toy)

border-image-generator
[The Letter]
Posted by jenett on 07/14/11
css - odd - tools

'one trick pony'

unformat microid |ˈmīˌkroid|

unformat microid ("Microid" in short) is a mac OSX native app that makes it easier to work with texts from different sources. The app functions as a step between the copy and paste actions of the user, stripping the stuff in the pasteboard from everything except plain text.

Posted by jenett on 06/26/11

checks your CSS code

CSS Lint

CSS Lint is a tool to help point out problems with your CSS code. It does basic syntax checking as well as applying a set of rules to the code that look for problematic patterns or signs of inefficiency...

Posted by jenett on 06/16/11

interesting concept

AES text encryptor

Note: This is not an endorsement. Use at your own risk.

Posted by jenett on 06/15/11

'dithering filter' (OS X)

HyperDither – "an OS X image processing utility that converts color or grayscale images to 1 bit black & white using a sophisticated dithering routine"


(photo by jenett)

Posted by jenett on 06/10/11

timezone converter

worldtime buddy
[iamcal.com Linklog]
Posted by jenett on 05/29/11

mobile mockup maker

mokk.me

Easily create mobile web app mocks you can share,
test on multiple platforms, and use in production.

Posted by jenett on 05/22/11

for creating 'expanding texts'

Telescopic Text
Posted by jenett on 05/18/11

'diagnostic CSS stylesheet'

Holmes - The CSS Markup Detective

holmes.css is useful for checking the quality of your code (up to W3C HTML5 standards), nitpicking over ensuring markup is valid and semantic and accessility guidelines are met, and when you are tasked to fix up and debug an old, OLD website. It has a simple implementation and a mostly unobtrusive effect on your page. Not recommended for live enviroments.

(also available as simple bookmarklet)

Posted by jenett on 04/29/11
css - dev - html - tools

quickly finds font info

WhatFont Bookmarklet
Posted by jenett on 04/07/11

yet another...

CSS3 Generator
[The Letter]
Posted by jenett on 03/17/11

to fill out PDF forms

FormulatePro

FormulatePro helps you open and write on PDF documents. You can fill out any PDF form document, drop in graphics, scribble with the mouse or a tablet, save and print.

(requires Mac OS X version 10.4 Tiger or higher)

Posted by jenett on 03/16/11

online 'privacy manager'

SelectOut

SelectOut is here to help enlighten internet users about their choices, the companies that are behind data online, and give users the options choose for themselves.

Posted by jenett on 03/07/11

list of all your iApps

applist.me - There's a list for that!

applist.me allows you to share a list of all your iPhone- and iPad-Applications with your friends, your colleagues and your family. Nothing more, nothing less.

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 02/07/11

mp3/m4a tag editor (OS X)

Tagr
Posted by jenett on 01/17/11

'tag cloud from any text'

TagCrowd (Beta)
Posted by jenett on 01/10/11

background creation tool

Tiled backgrounds designer
Posted by jenett on 12/21/10

generate and edit favicons

Favicon Generator (ads)
Posted by jenett on 12/19/10

web fonts tool

Font comparer
Posted by jenett on 12/12/10

opensource diagraming tool

Pencil Project - Sketching and Prototyping with Firefox – available as cross-platform Firefox extension or standalone app (Linux and Windows only)
Posted by jenett on 11/13/10

'share your ideas' (bookmarklet)

MarkUp

Draw on any webpage with MarkUp to quickly share your thoughts.

Posted by jenett on 10/20/10

'super-easy to use'

KEYS.css – "a simple stylesheet for rendering beautiful keyboard-style elements"
Posted by jenett on 10/17/10

the 'command line' approach

Quix - Your Bookmarklets, On Steroids 
Posted by jenett on 10/15/10

'testing and sharing' tool

simures (sim u res) – "lets you share web pages in simulated resolutions" (example)
Posted by jenett on 10/12/10

'Photoshop-like'

Ultimate CSS Gradient Generator
Posted by jenett on 10/10/10

copying tool

AddMoreTextToClipboard Firefox extension
Posted by jenett on 10/06/10

CSS grid framework pack

The Square Grid

What's in the Pack?

  • Sketch sheets for printing (PDF).
  • Design layout templates (for Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator).
  • Code files with explanations (CSS, HTML)
Posted by jenett on 10/04/10

'nasty character' converter

Entitifier
Posted by jenett on 09/22/10

edit before printing

Print Edit Firefox extension (not available for Mac OS X)

Allows editing of the web page content while in Print Preview mode. Editing the web page prior to printing can compact the layout and remove unwanted content such as adverts, sidebars and blank pages.

Posted by jenett on 09/03/10

'fully customizable'

Create Synchronicity: an easy, fast, and lightweight backup and synchronization application

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 08/29/10

a new take on 'readability'

QuickRead (bookmarklet)
Posted by jenett on 08/27/10

cool online mapping tool

Tripline
Posted by jenett on 08/08/10

browser-based ePub reader

EPUBReader Firefox extension (more info]
Posted by jenett on 08/03/10

create data visualizations

JavaScript InfoVis Toolkit (demos)
Posted by jenett on 07/08/10

generates color variations

Color reminder
Posted by jenett on 07/02/10

ascii art text toy

asciimo
Posted by jenett on 06/20/10

Tumblr-to-iPhone tool

TumblePhone • iPhone-optimised interface for Tumblr sites

(added to mobilemarks as well)

Posted by jenett on 06/11/10

'aims to be an alternative'

chive - MySQL database management tool

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 06/08/10

'privacy scanner'

ReclaimPrivacy.org
Posted by jenett on 05/17/10

javascript widget

Like it? Tweet it!
[reminded by The Letter]
Posted by jenett on 05/16/10

works nicely

Matchbook Firefox extension

This extension will read in the selected text, and parse out contact information (name, email, phone, etc.). A dialog will popup so you can edit the information, then it can save to a .VCF (VCard) file.

Posted by jenett on 05/11/10

easy toggler

JSOff Firefox extension – "Disable and enable javascript using a simple status bar button."
Posted by jenett on 05/07/10

tile tabs in browser window

Tile Tabs Firefox extension

Note: May affect functionality of other extensions.

Posted by jenett on 04/28/10

prevent anticipated spam

tempalias - Temporary Email Aliases
[The Letter]

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 04/26/10

seamless collaboration

PiratePad
Posted by jenett on 04/24/10

unique anti-spam tool

PopMan

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 04/20/10

a shady helper

0to255 – "a simple tool that helps web designers find variations of any color"
Posted by jenett on 04/13/10

discovery assistant

Twiference Sidebar
Posted by jenett on 04/10/10

'free form data organization'

TreeSheets

The ultimate replacement for spreadsheets, mind mappers, outliners, PIMs, text editors and small databases.

[Trivium]

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 04/02/10

handy 'userscript'

TinyURL Decoder for Greasemonkey (requires Greasemonkey extension for using with Firefox)
Posted by jenett on 03/27/10

'sticky notes online'

Listhings (beta) (blog)
Posted by jenett on 03/24/10

clarifies bookmarklets

Online javascript beautifier
Posted by jenett on 03/18/10

stylin' toy (2)

CSS3 Generator
Posted by jenett on 03/14/10

'dead easy'

Neat Chat
Posted by jenett on 02/17/10

in-browser vector graphics editor

SVG-edit
Posted by jenett on 02/07/10

unique notebook app

wikidPad
Posted by jenett on 02/06/10

capture and edit images

Pixlr Grabber Firefox extension

Related post: free online image editor

Posted by jenett on 01/22/10

practice your typing

Klavarog ?
Posted by jenett on 01/11/10

start fresh

PrimerCSS – "undercoats your CSS by pulling out all of your classes and id's and placing them into a starter stylesheet"
Posted by jenett on 01/01/10

just your type...

flipping typical – "A way to explore the popular typefaces you have on your computer."
Posted by jenett on 12/27/09

paste text without formatting

PureText (for Windows)
Posted by jenett on 12/13/09

charting library

Highcharts - Interactive JavaScript charts for your webpage
(free for non-commercial use)
Posted by jenett on 12/02/09

organize/optimize CSS

Styleneat - CSS Organizer
Posted by jenett on 11/24/09

extensions gallery & community

jetpack – "a Mozilla Labs project that enables anyone who knows HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create powerful Firefox add-ons"
Posted by jenett on 11/12/09

interesting writing tool

Twine: a tool for creating interactive stories

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 11/02/09

'layout editor'

Construct Your CSS
Posted by jenett on 10/27/09

simply useful

Copy Title Firefox extension

Adds a "Copy Title" menu item to the pop-up menu. This puts the current page title on the clipboard.

Posted by jenett on 10/21/09

'notice board maker'

Wallwisher
Posted by jenett on 10/19/09

'getting software easy'

Volery Ninite Easy PC Setup and Multiple App Installer

Note: This is not an endorsement. (updated 10/23/09)

Posted by jenett on 10/07/09

file and archive manager

PeaZip Portable
Posted by jenett on 10/06/09

electronic music toy

Hobnox - Audiotool (Flash)
Posted by jenett on 10/03/09

fun with text

Big Text
Posted by jenett on 09/26/09

'paste your code'

codepad – "an online compiler/interpreter, and a simple collaboration tool"
Posted by jenett on 08/20/09

web form tool

Clippings Firefox extension – "save frequently-entered text for pasting later" (see Quick Start Guide)
Posted by jenett on 08/18/09

link checking visual aid

Grab Them All Firefox extension – "takes screenshot of sites specifed in external file and writes them as JPG or PNG file to selected directory"
Posted by jenett on 08/05/09

tool for linkers

Link Gopher Firefox extension

Extracts all links from web page, sorts them, removes duplicates, and displays them in a new tab for inspection or copy and paste into other systems.

Posted by jenett on 07/18/09

'a really fast dictionary'

Ninjawords
Posted by jenett on 06/29/09

color tool/swatch creator

ColourGrab
Posted by jenett on 06/23/09

color palette creator

ColoRotate (Flash)
Posted by jenett on 05/14/09

useful (though limited) beta

Currency Converter & Exchange Rates
Posted by jenett on 04/26/09

'know where shortened links *really* go'

LongURL Mobile Expander Firefox extension
Posted by jenett on 04/02/09

selector 'discovery' bookmarklet

SelectorGadget: point and click CSS selectors
Posted by jenett on 02/27/09

tag-assisted search

Search Cloudlet for Google and Yahoo Firefox extension
Posted by jenett on 02/19/09

'CSS Authoring Tool'

Sky CSS Tool
Posted by jenett on 02/09/09

'pixel wall'

Colorpx
Posted by jenett on 01/28/09

style scrubber

CSS SuperScrub

This tool can significantly reduce the size and complexity of your CSS by programmatically stripping unneeded content, stripping redundant calls, and intelligently grouping the remaining element names.

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 01/06/09

'a series of stretches'

One Two Fiver – "a tool to help you sit down and write"
Posted by jenett on 01/01/09

edit textareas with external editor

It's All Text! Firefox extension
Posted by jenett on 12/26/08

another online image editor

SUMO Paint
Posted by jenett on 12/17/08

search text in all open tabs

Find In Tabs Firefox extension
Posted by jenett on 12/10/08

'project framework ' generator

deploy*
Posted by jenett on 11/28/08

'browse the twittosphere'

Tweetag
Posted by jenett on 11/19/08

validator, formatter, compressor

Free CSS Toolbox

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 11/02/08

drawing app

bomomo
Posted by jenett on 10/26/08

'a happy ending'

Domainr – "helps you explore the entire domain name space beyond the ubiquitous..." [happy notes*]
Posted by jenett on 10/20/08

low fat web alternative

Finch "makes slow Internet bearable, by stripping away the fat of web pages, leaving just the content." (example: dailywebthing)
Posted by jenett on 10/14/08

'following conversations'

Tweetersation
Posted by jenett on 10/08/08

screen capture video + sound

Capture Fox Firefox extension (Windows only)
Posted by jenett on 10/02/08

'quick and dirty solution'

Where is Your Username registered
Posted by jenett on 09/23/08

editing/printing tool

PrintWhatYouLike.com {beta} – "a webpage editor that lets you control how webpages look when printed"

Note that similar results are possible with the Edit Page Firefox extension.

Posted by jenett on 09/19/08

free online image editor

Pixlr
Posted by jenett on 08/18/08

'digital whiteboard'

Dabbleboard
Posted by jenett on 07/21/08

easy character codes

UnicodetoHTML Firefox extension – "Converts selected unicode text to HTML character codes with right-click."
Posted by jenett on 07/02/08

'disposable paper rulers'

Some printable paper rulers
[anarchaia]
Posted by jenett on 06/29/08

'Beautiful Word Clouds'

Wordle
Posted by jenett on 06/22/08

may be useful to you

Instapaper
Posted by jenett on 06/02/08

'create awesome comics'

Bitstrips
Posted by jenett on 03/10/08

ad-free (for now, anyway)

Online Stopwatch
Posted by jenett on 02/23/08

'interactive type tool'

CSS Type Set – "a hands-on typography tool allowing designers and developers to interactively test and learn how to style their web content"
Posted by jenett on 02/22/08

'dummy text' alternatives

Blind Text Generator
Posted by jenett on 02/08/08

maps and mapping tools

Mini Map Sidebar Firefox extension
Posted by jenett on 02/05/08

List: Form Validation Tools

Javascript form validators
Posted by jenett on 01/23/08

'textorize a picture'

Textorizer – "vectorise a picture using text strings"
Posted by jenett on 01/06/08

'assistive tools'

'Design' bookmarklet
Posted by jenett on 12/18/07

'wrap content to any shape'

CSS Text Wrapper
Posted by jenett on 12/06/07

text to speech tool

vozMe (ads)
Posted by jenett on 11/23/07

research tool

Zotero Firefox extension
Posted by jenett on 08/24/07

'many different webservices'

test everything — 100+ tools in one!
Posted by jenett on 06/26/07

'essential web tools'

Protolize.org
Posted by jenett on 05/09/07

symmetrical drawing tool

Qbesq (Flash)
[Ireneo's Memory]
Posted by jenett on 03/22/07

tool 'for pixel perfectionists'

CSSTYPE v2 (Beta)
[Designaside]
Posted by jenett on 01/01/07

listed by 'task' and OS

Just use it! "Recommended tools, sites and resources."
Posted by jenett on 08/16/06

online image editor

Snipshot
Posted by jenett on 06/28/06

online tool...

.htaccess file generator
Posted by jenett on 05/26/06

useful tools

Web Development Bookmarklets
Posted by jenett on 07/15/05

enough contrast?

Colour Contrast Check Tool
Posted by jenett on 07/13/05

color tool

ColorMixers
Posted by jenett on 05/29/05

browser 'workspace'

Webnote - an online tool for taking notes
Posted by jenett on 10/14/04

online color tool

hexadecimal colour calculation
calculates tints and their respective complementaries
Posted by jenett on 07/12/04

another color tool...

Technicolor 
Posted by jenett on 03/04/04

List: Color Tools

Posted by jenett on 12/14/03


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