Archives for the 'online apps' Category
Twitter with Remember The Milk [Hack Your Day]
If you’re a Remember The Milk user, you already know how many features you are getting. Phone updates, IM updates, smart lists, etc, etc, and if you are using Twitter there’s a great feature available for you too. I only recently became aware of this as I started Twittering, and I’m quite pleased with this [...]
Full CSS support in Google Docs [Hack Your Day]
Google Docs has implemented a much awaited feature, the full use of CSS in documents. This essentially means that those of you versed in CSS can create great looking documents instead of black, white and grey ones.
Color and some format options were already available of course, but you can now specify borders, you can add [...]
A Blogtastique management service [Hack Your Day]
I have been working quite hard in the last few days to complete and put a new site online called Blogtastique. The aim of the site is to help beginner bloggers churn out a truly quality site in a day, and to help pro bloggers manage their blogs.
With the free Basic Package we’ll install your [...]
StumbleUpon - A blessing or a curse? [Hack Your Day]
StumbleUpon is a cool phenomenon on the web, it allows you to discover, or stumble upon, websites you like endlessly. People can “I like it” a page, which will get the page into the system, or just add another person who likes it. The page is also tagged, which serves as a basis for categorizing [...]
Top 5 Adobe Air productivity apps [Hack Your Day]
Adobe Air has quickly become a favorite of mine, and has quite some hype surrounding it, and for a good reason. Possibly for the first time in internet history it brings together the internet and the desktop in a usable, easy, productive and very stylish way. There have been, and are, other projects on the [...]
The future of desktop and online productivity [Hack Your Day]
If you take the internet out of context and forget about all the obvious productivity advantages it has given us, like email, skype and so on, it’s still not anywhere near to being as much of a time saver in productivity as it could be. Let me explain.
Take a look at the average internet user [...]
Use Google’s Cache to retrieve code [Hack Your Day]
As I was happily updating my theme on Hack Your Day I managed to overwrite the index.php file of my website danielpataki.com instead of the one for Hack Your Day. I only noticed now, so I had no undo option and no local copy, since I just made that page 2 days ago and hadn’t [...]
Fluency admin theme for Wordpress [Hack Your Day]
I’ve praised the new Wordpress admin theme in the past, but I’ve found a theme called Fluency that is so cool, I just have to show you. I first saw it at MUO when posting and it looks breathtaking. It has a darker approach, but I wouldn’t say the design has a dark feeling. In [...]
Powerful contact management with Highrise [Hack Your Day]
Highrise, by 37signals, is a very powerful contact management system that lets you keep track of anything contact related. You can use it for customer care, networking, team management, even task management if you want to.
Basics
At its core, Highrise is a place to store contact information and interaction. You can create contacts, enter various contact [...]
Create desktop internet applications with Prism [Hack Your Day]
A great new tool Mozilla is working on is called Prism, and it gives you the ability to create an application for your desktop out of any web service. Great examples are Gmail, Google Docs, Remember the Milk, but you can do it for any web page really.
Essentially it is a sort of browser that [...]