Skip to content

Category Archives: handy web sites

where the geeks hang out

Web site design using Visio

09-Apr-07

A great article and stencil/template download is available at GUUUI – Visio – the interaction designer’s nail gun (3rd edition)

Annual Credit Report

04-Dec-05

AnnualCreditReport.com allows you to request a free credit report once every 12 months from the top 3 consumer credit reporting companies.

XHTML Character Entity Reference

12-Nov-05

I finally found a nicely designed site which shows all of the 252 allowed character entities in HTML 4 and XHTML 1.0

Web Style Guide

07-Sep-05

Wow…this Web Style Guide has everything you would ever want to know about building a Web site. I had no idea that 560px is the maximum “safe” width for a Web page with graphics on it…if you want it to print well. Thank goodness someone figured that out for me.

doctree

01-Sep-05

Doctreeis a comprehensive index to the JavaDoc from 110 Java projects. It links to 2593 packages and 32047 classes from a single page which saves you having hundreds of bookmarks for every Java project you use.

Swat-A-Litterbug

13-Jul-05

Warning…I will SO report you for littering. Don’t even think about rolling down the car window…red lights are not meant to be your trash can. Oh, and don’t be stinking up my drive to work either…or I’ll report you and your smoking vehicle.

Get Your OCD Fix

16-Jun-05

Throw paper. What a great way to waste time AND save a tree.

Soople

08-Jun-05

Google may be da bomb, but only if you know how to use it. Soople is a great site for easy searches in Google.

Gizoogle yo

28-May-05

But sometimes, those dawgs at Gizoogle say it better… I love those geeks at Google more n mizzle every day . Fo’-fo’ desert eagle to your motherfuckin’ dome. Besides being THE bizzay search engine fo` Web pages, you can find tha answa ta just `bout anyth’n on they site if you gots a paper stack. [...]

Google Rocks!

28-Jul-04

I love those geeks @ Google more and more every day. Besides being THE best search engine for Web pages, you can find the answer to just about anything on their site. Their Google Toolbar is already a must-have IE toolbar, and now they can even tell me how many teaspoons in half a cup. [...]