Slideshow/fade in/fade out animation with jQuery.
jQuery color picker plug-in | Steven Wittens – Acko.net
jQuery color picker plug-in | Steven Wittens – Acko.net
Very cool color-picker that might be good for making custom themes.
Junction PHP
“Junction is the glue between your application and its database. Easy to use and extensible, Junction allows developers to focus on building applications instead of worrying about state persistence.”
WordPress Functions Implementation History
WordPress Functions Implementation History
Online tool to check what versions of WP a bundled function was/is available in.

Dixie
IMified
Really cool service that allows you to use IM to access a bunch of web-based apps.
MadeIt.com- Invitations That Keep the Party Going
MadeIt.com- Invitations That Keep the Party Going
The new Evite – video invitations, photo sharing, on-demand social networks.
Mint | Refreshing Money Management
Mint | Refreshing Money Management
A pretty impressive online money-management application that allows you to create a dashboard to all your accounts. Powerful suggestions on how to save money with better rates etc.
TripTracker slideshow
Very cool JS Lightbox/slideshow library. Costs $25 for a commerical/un-branded license.
Catalog Choice – Eliminate unwanted catalog you receive in the mail
Catalog Choice – Eliminate unwanted catalog you receive in the mail
Cool site that allows you to decline from catalogs to clear up your RL mailbox.







Marci Was Misbehaving











Shuttle @ Broken Kode
A complete re-work of the WP Admin Panel, apparently supported in part by Matt. Wonder what happens to this with the 2.4/HappyCog work?
Edit N Place
WordPress plugin that allows you to edit posts “in-line” in your normal blog pages, rather than requiring you to go to the Admin Panel.
CSS Sprite Generator at Website Performance
CSS Sprite Generator at Website Performance
An online tool that takes a series of images used in CSS and stitches them together into a single sprite so you can use the offset method.
CamStudio – Free Screen Recording Software
CamStudio – Free Screen Recording Software
Screencasting software that’s free and open source.
WordPress OpenID plugin
WPMU has one built in, but this is a consumer-facing one?
WP Plugin: Genki Announcement » Ericulous
WP Plugin: Genki Announcement » Ericulous
This might be handy at least as the foundation for an announcement/tips system.
Palette / spilled milk
Cool color palette for Dented Reality using blues.
Google (XML) Sitemaps Generator for WordPress
Google (XML) Sitemaps Generator for WordPress
Plugin to automatically generate a search engine friendly sitemap of your blog if it’s based on WP.
Amazon S3 plugin for WordPress
Amazon S3 plugin for WordPress
A plugin that makes your uploads through WordPress store on S3.




Matt’s Workspace
Matt’s Workspace
3 x Dell 30"(?) screens, side-by-side but vertical. This would make for some interesting coding. Oh – and the whacky ergo-keyboard as well, which I just can’t get used to because I don’t type properly.
Posted on Flickr 5:21 pm, September 26, 2007



Construction
Construction
Spotted on the way to Matt’s house for the WordPress 2.3 Upgrade Party.
Posted on Flickr 3:18 pm, September 26, 2007
Jott.com – Mobile Note Taking and Hands-Free Messaging
Jott.com – Mobile Note Taking and Hands-Free Messaging
Call Jott and take a note, they will convert to text and optionally email it, send to Twitter, etc etc.
Yet Another Multicolumn Layout | An (X)HTML/CSS Framework
Yet Another Multicolumn Layout | An (X)HTML/CSS Framework
Yet Another Multicolumn Layout” (YAML) is an (X)HTML/CSS framework for creating modern and flexible floated layouts. The structure is extremely versatile in its programming and absolutely accessible for end users.
Yahoo! UI Library: Grids CSS
The foundational YUI Grids CSS offers four preset page widths, six preset templates, and the ability to stack and nest subdivided regions of two, three, or four columns.
CSS Formatter and Optimiser/Optimizer (based on CSSTidy 1.3dev)
CSS Formatter and Optimiser/Optimizer (based on CSSTidy 1.3dev)
Online tool for compressing CSS by removing whitespace etc.
Dimdim: Open-source web conferencing
Dimdim: Open-source web conferencing
Impressive open source web conferencing system with presentation, A/V streams, desktop sharing etc. Attendees access it purely via browser.
IForem: Perpetual Peace of Mind
IForem: Perpetual Peace of Mind
An online storage facility based around the idea of storing your valuable documents for ever. Has a number of interesting tools around that concept.
Polaroid Image Effect
Cool JS-based effect that tilts, frames and shades images to look somewhat like a polaroid.

Reload!
Reload!
I actually wanted to get a shot of this guy’s Press Pass so I could see what they looked like, but he kept moving around.
Apparently there was a shooting in or around 930 Post St (btwn Hyde and Larkin) today, and the street was blocked off while police searched for a suspect in the building.
Posted on Flickr 10:21 am, September 17, 2007

Busted
Busted
Apparently there was a shooting in or around 930 Post St (btwn Hyde and Larkin) today, and the street was blocked off while police searched for a suspect in the building.
Posted on Flickr 10:14 am, September 17, 2007

Chopper On Smokestack
Chopper On Smokestack
Apparently there was a shooting in or around 930 Post St (btwn Hyde and Larkin) today, and the street was blocked off while police searched for a suspect in the building.
Posted on Flickr 10:06 am, September 17, 2007

Break It Down
Break It Down
Apparently there was a shooting in or around 930 Post St (btwn Hyde and Larkin) today, and the street was blocked off while police searched for a suspect in the building.
- #20070917shooting
- #assaultrifle
- #crimescene
- #gun
- #patrolcar
- #police
- #policecar
- #rifle
- #sanfrancisco
- #shooting
- #vehicle
- #weapon
Posted on Flickr 10:01 am, September 17, 2007

Assault Weapons
Assault Weapons
Apparently there was a shooting in or around 930 Post St (btwn Hyde and Larkin) today, and the street was blocked off while police searched for a suspect in the building.
- #20070917shooting
- #assaultrifle
- #crimescene
- #gun
- #patrolcar
- #police
- #policecar
- #rifle
- #sanfrancisco
- #shooting
- #vehicle
- #weapon
Posted on Flickr 10:00 am, September 17, 2007

First Reporter On The Scene
First Reporter On The Scene
Apparently there was a shooting in or around 930 Post St (btwn Hyde and Larkin) today, and the street was blocked off while police searched for a suspect in the building.
Posted on Flickr 9:59 am, September 17, 2007

930 Post
930 Post
Apparently there was a shooting in or around 930 Post St (btwn Hyde and Larkin) today, and the street was blocked off while police searched for a suspect in the building.
Posted on Flickr 9:59 am, September 17, 2007

Coming Through
Coming Through
Apparently there was a shooting in or around 930 Post St (btwn Hyde and Larkin) today, and the street was blocked off while police searched for a suspect in the building.
Posted on Flickr 9:49 am, September 17, 2007

Police Line
Police Line
Apparently there was a shooting in or around 930 Post St (btwn Hyde and Larkin) today, and the street was blocked off while police searched for a suspect in the building.
Posted on Flickr 9:43 am, September 17, 2007
PHP JSMin
A PHP version of a script that will reduce a JS file down to a compressed version that doesn’t have comments, spacing etc. Good for deployment because it reduces bandwidth.
Prettier Accessible Forms
“a form-styling solution that is both accessible and portable”
Acorn
“A simple and easy to use image editor, built for the 21st century.” Very slick-looking Mac image editing program. Totally unique UI which changes based on what you’re doing.
Styling File Inputs with CSS and the DOM
Styling File Inputs with CSS and the DOM
A way to make sexy input type=”file” fields rather than the ugly generic versions that don’t respond to CSS.
Hundredth Codemonkey
Developing a CSS wireframe generating tool
HTML Email Guide
A decent guide on things to consider/do when creating HTML email to avoid problems with all the different clients out there.
WordPress Hooks
Database with all the plugin/API hooks available in WordPress!
Visual jQuery 1.1
Really cool manual covering jQuery 1.1.2. Click through to find out all the methods etc.
ModalBox — An easy way to create popups and wizards
ModalBox — An easy way to create popups and wizards
Javascript library that uses Scriptaculous to build out a LightBox/Flickr style modal dialog box for Web 2.0 apps.
Better bbPress + WordPress integration
Better bbPress + WordPress integration
Steps to make sure that you have a smoother integration between bbPress and WP (different username rules and all sorts of things).
Urban Giraffe WordPress Plugins
Urban Giraffe WordPress Plugins
Some good plugins for WordPress.
How to set up a wildcard DNS on OSX
How to set up a wildcard DNS on OSX
Quick run-down on how to enable wildcard DNS on your own machine so that you can have a more flexible dev environment.
SharedBook – Developers – Documentation
SharedBook – Developers – Documentation
Reference Manual/documentation for the SharedBook API.


Me, Typing on the Olivetti Valentine
Me, Typing on the Olivetti Valentine
I had a typewriter just like this when I was a kid, and used it to type up a complete (short) novel. I don’t know what happened to it over the years, but I came across it again at the SF MoMA, as a fine example of industrial design. Robin tracked one down and got it for me!
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Me, Typing on the Olivetti Valentine
Me, Typing on the Olivetti Valentine
I had a typewriter just like this when I was a kid, and used it to type up a complete (short) novel. I don’t know what happened to it over the years, but I came across it again at the SF MoMA, as a fine example of industrial design. Robin tracked one down and got it for me!
(more…)WordPress Tiger Administration
WordPress Tiger Administration
Amazing transformation of the WordPress Admin via plugin + CSS. This one is really impressive.
Bokardo – Social Design by Joshua Porter
Bokardo – Social Design by Joshua Porter
A very insightful blog from a clearly clever guy covering social web design, usability, social networks etc.
SVK Version Control
svk is a decentralized version control system built with the robust Subversion filesystem. It supports repository mirroring, disconnected operation, history-sensitive merging, and integrates with other version control systems, and some visual merge tools.
WordPress MU › MU on mediatemple’s gridserver? « WordPress MU Forums
WordPress MU › MU on mediatemple’s gridserver? « WordPress MU Forums
A forum thread that includes a detailed run-through of installing WPMU on MediaTemple’s GridServer product.
Amazon S3 Tools
Awesome list of tools and techniques for working with S3
Installing WordPress MU on a CPanel/WHM Server
Installing WordPress MU on a CPanel/WHM Server
Pretty detailed instructions going through the process of installing mu on a server.
Cimy User Extra Fields for WordPress
Cimy User Extra Fields for WordPress
A plugin which is apparently somewhat wpmu compatible that allows additional fields to be added to profiles.
Weblog Tools Collection » Blog Archive » Localizing a WordPress Plugin Using poEdit
Weblog Tools Collection » Blog Archive » Localizing a WordPress Plugin Using poEdit
Good tutorial on localizing the language used in plugins and themes via Gettext.
WP plugins I use and recommend
WP plugins I use and recommend
Good list of plugins, why they are good etc.
iphonesimfree.com – Iphone Unlock Site – Home
iphonesimfree.com – Iphone Unlock Site – Home
It gives us great pleasure to announce the worlds first (and only) software driven sim unlocking service for the iPhone(tm). No need to open your phone. No need to solder.
Writing a Plugin « WordPress Codex
Writing a Plugin « WordPress Codex
The official document on how to write a plugin for WordPress (single user).
How to Write Plugins for WordPress MU at IT Damager
How to Write Plugins for WordPress MU at IT Damager
Plugins for WordPress and WordPress MU are very similar but there are a few specific MU commands and plugin placement differences you should consider when creating a plugin for WPMU.
Varnish
Varnish is a state-of-the-art, high-performance HTTP accelerator.
OnlinePhotoBookPrinters – DigiScrapInfo Wiki
OnlinePhotoBookPrinters – DigiScrapInfo Wiki
List of companies/sites that do online photo/photobook printing.
Blueprint Grid CSS Generator
Generator to build out grid-based (Blueprint) CSS layouts based on parameters you enter.
Online Photo Printing Sites by Blogging with Desi Baba
Online Photo Printing Sites by Blogging with Desi Baba
Details of some sites that allow you to get prints of digital photos online.
Free Blank WordPress Themes at Tomorrows Laundry
Free Blank WordPress Themes at Tomorrows Laundry
Blank WordPress themes which you can add CSS to and turn them into a full theme.
PCTHiker.com: Pepsi Can Stove
A small alcohol-fuelled stove, made out of a Pepsi can!
How I threw away 9lbs without any noticeable sacrifice
How I threw away 9lbs without any noticeable sacrifice
A great comparison list of different camping gear and a better (or equivalent), lighter version.
Litepost
Litepost is a new approach to free webmail.
The Atom Publishing Protocol
The Atom Publishing Protocol (APP) is an application-level protocol for publishing and editing Web resources. The protocol is based on HTTP transfer of Atom-formatted representations. The Atom format is documented in the Atom Syndication Format.
blueprintcss
Blueprint is a CSS framework, which aims to cut down on your CSS development time. It gives you a solid CSS foundation to build your project on top of, with an easy-to-use grid, sensible typography, and even a stylesheet for printing.
YUI-based Image Cropper Widget
YUI-based Image Cropper Widget
Awesome CSS/JS based tool for selecting a crop region on a photo. Mix with some PHP to get a cool buddy icon picker.