Now this is useful… Via Lifehacker: Yahoo!’s launched Site Explorer, a beta search application that displays all the pages from a given web site that exist in Yahoo’s index, as well as all the recorded inbound links to that site. Aimed at webmasters, Site Explorer offers the page results in a text tab-delimited file for… Continue reading Yahoo! Site Explorer
Month: September 2005
How Google Killed Urchin
Give it up for the guys over at TextDrive: They’ve declared war on Google and Urchin. In case you haven’t heard, TextDrive’s been having problems renewing a license they had for using Urchin’s stat software. It seems Urchin just doesn’t want their money. Well, this slight of hand has prompted TextDrive to take action: they’re… Continue reading How Google Killed Urchin
Anchorman 1.0 Konfabulator Widget
UPDATE 9/29: Anchorman 1.0 is now included in the Widget Gallery! WooHoo! Download it here. With the help of Scott Villemain, I’ve put together a Ron Burgundy widget for use with Konfabulator. It doesn’t do much other than play over a dozen sound clips from the movie, but then – who cares? (You’re so wise…… Continue reading Anchorman 1.0 Konfabulator Widget
Pardon the Mess
Messing with some stylesheet settings. Well aware of the IE rendering issues… stupid Box Model… bah!
The Iconfactory Rocks
I just had to say that… They really do. Purchased a stock icon set today, for use in a design project I am working on. Got a call from Talos Tsui, one of the Principals over at The IconFactory to confirm my order within a few moments of placing it. That’s great customer service. That… Continue reading The Iconfactory Rocks
WordPress.com
Just received an invite to try out WordPress.com. So far, it seems pretty cool. I’ve only got limited familiarity with WordPress as a blog app, so I’m not going to be the most knowledgeable when it comes to comparing WordPress.com vs. the downloadable version… What I have seen so far has been pretty cool. I’ll… Continue reading WordPress.com
Just me and Cocoa
Been pretty busy lately. Some major projects have fallen on my lap here at work, and I’ve been working hard to keep my head above water. From time to time, it’s good to just take a step back and clear your mind of everything you’ve got going on. I did that last night as I… Continue reading Just me and Cocoa
Macromedia Rocks
Macromedia Customer Service is awesome. Not only did they take care of my problem, they took care of it quickly. It was unfortunate that I received a broken CD in the first place, but Macromedia sent a replacement via FedEx right away.Macromedia – you definitely kept a customer happy. Thank you.
Special Delivery …. Oops!
Are you sure this will work in my CDROM drive? So, umm, my Flash 8 Professional disk arrived via UPS today, and it look like somebody a) sat on my package; b) kicked my package; c) dropped something heavy on my package; d) … Fortunately, a quick call to Macromedia Customer Service resolved my issue.… Continue reading Special Delivery …. Oops!
The Next Great Battle
If you thought the Adobe/Macromedia merger was huge, you ain’t seen nothing yet. Microsoft’s getting into the design biz. On the surface, this doesn’t seem like a big deal. But it is. Microsoft is trying to position itself to take Adobe/Macromedia head-on with its new Microsoft Expression product offerings. Microsoft Expression is going to come… Continue reading The Next Great Battle