public marks

PUBLIC MARKS from mbertier with tag tools

July 2007

Gameboy Genius » Gameboy music how-to

This is a guide that I’m compiling to help people get started with Gameboy music and get an overview of some of the tools that exist for Gameboy music making.

yowl - Google Code

Yowl provides a set of Ajax interfaces that web applications can call to display notifications to the user. The advantage of calling to Yowl rather than managing the notifications directly is that Yowl allows the user to control the style of the messages, or even whether the messages should appear at all. Yowl is inspired by the Growl system for Mac OS and will integrate with it.

ctail

by 1 other (via)
ctail is a tool for operating tail(1) across large clusters of machines, with many log files. It relies upon existing SSH authentication infrastructure, rather than introducing central points of log collection, or other large infrastructure changes, which aren't easily changed in many systems.

Diamond Notes » Blog Archive » Fantastic New Tool!!!!!

(via)
The tool is called Querysniffer and it grabs MySQL queries from “the wire”. It does this in real time. You don’t have to stop/start your MySQL server or have to enable the general query log. You can start and stop the Querysniffer at any time.

Xdebug 2 released - Derick Rethans

by 1 other (via)
After almost four years of work, Xdebug 2 is finally ready.

Chris Shiflett: CSRF Redirector

It's a simple tool that makes it easy to test CSRF using POST, hopefully demonstrating how prevalent CSRF vulnerabilities are as well as reducing the misconception that forging a POST request is complicated.

XSS post forwarder

by 1 other (via)
This page is meant to enable people to easily showcase XSS flaws that use POST instead of GET. By linking to this page and providing GETed variables this page will build a form as specified which lets you show users the XSS flaw.

OpenID dans PEAR avec Services_Yadis - Kamelot Blog

(via)
Un package Services_Yadis a été proposé pour PEAR. Celui-ci fournit une implémentation PHP5 des spécifications 1.0 de Yadis [1] une condition des spécifications de l'authentification 2.0 d'OpenID.

Projects: Transliteration Extension - Derick Rethans

(via)
This extension allows you to transliterate text in non-latin characters (such as Chinese, Cyrillic, Greek etc) to latin characters. Besides the transliteration the extension also contains filters to upper- and lowercase latin, cyrillic and greek, and perform special forms of transliteration such as converting ligatures such as the Norwegian "æ" to "ae" and normalizing punctuation and spacing.

[ANN] mod_concat

(via)
The ability to concatenate CSS or javascript files into a single HTTP request.

June 2007

PEAR :: Package :: PHP_DocBlockGenerator

Creates the file Page block and the DocBlocks for includes, global variables, functions, parameters, classes, constants, properties and methods. Accepts parameters to set the category name, the package name, the author's name and email, the license, the package link, etc... Attempts to guess variable and parameters types.

S3 Firefox Organizer

by 6 others
This firefox extension(browser plugin) provides an user friendly interface for Amazon's S3 (Simple Storage Service)

[PEAK] PEAK Status Report

(via)
While the core PEAK toolkit for AOP, MDA, and other TLA's (three-letter acronyms) hasn't been released or changed much in the last 2 or three years, some of the non-core tools have really taken off.

Mike Davidson: How To Keep Widgets From Slowing Down Sites: WEDJE

(via)
WEDJE is similar to the innerHTML method above except it creates what is effectively a cross-platform, cross-browser defer, enabling your script to load and execute asynchronously across all environments.

about:cmlenz - Announcing Babel

(via)
I've just pushed out the first release of a new project that has been in the works for a couple of weeks now: Babel, a Python library for internationalization and localization in Python applications, especially web-based applications.

Common Locale Data Repository

by 2 others (via)
The Unicode CLDR provides key building blocks for software to support the world's languages. CLDR is by far the largest and most extensive standard repository of locale data. This data is used by a wide spectrum of companies for their software internationalization and localization: adapting software to the conventions of different languages for such common software tasks as formatting of dates, times, time zones, numbers, and currency values; sorting text; choosing languages or countries by name; and many others.

videotranscoding » home

by 1 other
This Wiki is a place to share notes and experience on using various tools for transcoding video for web distribution. In particular this site is about approaches for manipulating video at the web server, rather than using client side tools.

May 2007

Premature Optimization » Zend_Search_Lucene talk slides

by 2 others
I think that my main goal, which was to show how easy it is to start indexing existing content, was acheived and several people came to me and said they thing Zend_Search_Lucene is one killer component.

Control.TextArea : Cross Browser TextArea Manipulation

by 3 others (via)
Decent, flexible WYSIWYG editing in the browser is still an inconsistent affair at best in terms of user experience, integration effort, and generated markup. In the meantime a crop of text formatting languages such as Markdown, Textile, BBCode and wiki markup have emerged as ways for users to enter rich content in a controlled fashion.

Violet UML Editor : easy to use, completely free

by 3 others
Violet is a UML editor with these benefits: Very easy to learn and use. Draws nice-looking diagrams. Completely free. Cross-platform. Violet is intended for developers, students, teachers, and authors who need to produce simple UML diagrams quickly

elsdoerfer.info » ntfslink

NTFS Link makes creating a link or junction via the Windows Explorer as easy as copying a file. It also adds a couple of features to improve their usability, e.g. by highlighting links via icon overlays, and making sure junctions are deleted correctly.

Loupe.js (now with IE 6/7 support)

by 9 others (via)
Loupe.js and Loupe.png allows you to add a loupe (magnifier) to images on your webpages. It uses unobtrusive javascript to keep your code clean.

minify - Google Code

by 11 others (via)
Minify attempts to fix this problem by combining multiple CSS or JavaScript files into one download. By default, it also removes comments and unnecessary whitespace to decrease the amount of data that must be sent to the browser. Most importantly, it does all of this on the fly and requires only a few simple changes to your existing web pages.

RavenCore: A Free Open Source Hosting Control Panel

by 2 others
The RavenCore Project is an Open Source hosting control panel aimed at making the most robust, secure, and reliable hosting software.