How many Apple IDs should your family have? | Apple News, Tips and Reviews
4 days ago
Includes a table of which functions allow how many Apple IDs
apple
ios
os-x
itunes
appstore
4 days ago
ImageOptim — make websites and apps load faster (Mac app)
26 days ago
"ImageOptim seamlessly integrates various optimisation tools: PNGOUT, AdvPNG, Pngcrush, extended OptiPNG, JpegOptim, jpegrescan, jpegtran, and Gifsicle."
images
web
ios
graphics
tools
compression
26 days ago
Cubism.js
5 weeks ago
"Cubism.js is a D3 plugin for visualizing time series. Use Cubism to construct better realtime dashboards, pulling data from Graphite, Cube and other sources."
javascript
d3
visualization
time-series
graphics
5 weeks ago
Mosh: the mobile shell
5 weeks ago
"Remote terminal application that allows roaming, supports intermittent connectivity, and provides intelligent local echo and line editing of user keystrokes. Mosh is a replacement for SSH. It's more robust and responsive, especially over Wi-Fi, cellular, and long-distance links."
mosh
ssh
shell
unix
terminal
protocol
remote
sysadmin
5 weeks ago
Stevey's Blog Rants: The Borderlands Gun Collector's Club
7 weeks ago
Steve Yegge's essay about Borderlands and its game mechanics.
borderlands
games
steve-yegge
game-mechanics
game-design
7 weeks ago
Gliimpse
9 weeks ago
"Gliimpse is a quick preview technique that smoothly transitions between document markup code and its visual rendering."
editing
ui
visualization
interface
markup
9 weeks ago
NaturalNode/natural · GitHub
9 weeks ago
Natural" is a general natural language facility for nodejs. Tokenizing, stemming, classification, phonetics, tf-idf, WordNet, string similarity, and some inflection are currently supported.
javascript
node.js
nlp
natural-language
9 weeks ago
Microjs: Fantastic Micro-Frameworks and Micro-Libraries for Fun and Profit!
10 weeks ago
Links to tiny JS libraries.
framework
javascript
js
dom
webdev
10 weeks ago
Font Awesome, the iconic font designed for use with Twitter Bootstrap
11 weeks ago
"Inspired by the Glyphicon set that comes with Twitter Bootstrap 2.0, Font Awesome is designed from scratch for a full array of web-related actions."
design
font
icons
11 weeks ago
Why upgrading your Linux Kernel will make your customers much happier
11 weeks ago
Adjusting your TCP initial congestion window for better performance on slow links.
initcwnd
initial-congestion-window
tcp
network
performance
11 weeks ago
Morris.js
11 weeks ago
"Making good-looking graphs shouldn't be hard. Morris.js is a lightweight library that uses jQuery and Raphaël to make drawing time-series graphs easy."
javascript
graphs
time-series
graphics
raphael
11 weeks ago
History API - Dive Into HTML5
11 weeks ago
"The HTML5 history API lets you do this. Instead of triggering a full page refresh, you can use script to, in essence, download half a page. This illusion is tricky to pull off, and it requires some work on your part."
html5
ajax
urls
mark-pilgrim
11 weeks ago
Stephen Wolfram Blog : The Personal Analytics of My Life
11 weeks ago
"And so now I have what is probably one of the world’s largest collections of personal data."
wolfram
quantified-self
data
time-series
11 weeks ago
Behind the App: Repeat Timer Pro - Concept, Design, Marketing Strategy and its Results
february 2012
"A behind-the-scenes look at the ideas and processes that went into the utility app - from concept and design to the marketing strategy and its results."
design
development
ios
marketing
february 2012
Teensy USB Development Board
february 2012
Tiny USB development board capable of implementing USB devices including keyboards and mice (HID devices).
electronics
hardware
microcontroller
usb
hid
keyboard
mouse
february 2012
The Scale of the Universe 2
february 2012
Great powers of ten visualization.
science
scale
visualization
february 2012
flotr2
february 2012
"Flotr2 is a library for drawing HTML5 charts and graphs. It is a branch of flotr which removes the Prototype dependency and includes many improvements."
canvas
charts
javascript
library
february 2012
NounProject
february 2012
An ever-expanding collection of icons for everyday concepts.
icons
design
graphics
vector
february 2012
jQuery TextExt Plugin
january 2012
"TextExt is a plugin for jQuery which is designed to provide functionality such as tag input and autocomplete."
jquery
javascript
autocomplete
tags
january 2012
Wiki Pages - s3ql - a full-featured file system for online data storage - Google Project Hosting
january 2012
S3 file-based filesystems using FUSE.
s3
fuse
filesystem
storage
january 2012
Magic SysRq key - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
december 2011
"The magic SysRq key is a key combination understood by the Linux kernel, which allows the user to perform various low level commands regardless of the system's state. It is often used to recover from freezes, or to reboot a computer without corrupting the filesystem."
linux
sysadmin
reboot
remote
december 2011
spire-io/shred - GitHub
december 2011
HTTP client library for Node.js.
node-js
http
client
library
javascript
node
december 2011
Type study: Sizing the legible letter | The Typekit Blog
november 2011
Using rems to size fonts in a less context-sensitive way.
css
css3
rem
sizing
webdev
november 2011
Shapecatcher.com: Unicode Character Recognition
november 2011
"Finding a specific character whose name you don't know is cumbersome. On shapecatcher.com, all you need to know is the shape of the character!"
unicode
character-set
recognition
machine-learning
november 2011
murphlab - a history of the sky
november 2011
"The rig consists of an old four-megapixel compact digital camera controlled by a small, low-power computer. I looked into some of the "netcams" that are available, but even the pricey ones had unimpressive image quality. On the other hand, my old Canon A520 takes pretty nice pictures."
time-lapse
photography
make
weather
embedded
november 2011
A Brief Rant on the Future of Interaction Design
november 2011
"I call this technology Pictures Under Glass. Pictures Under Glass sacrifice all the tactile richness of working with our hands, offering instead a hokey visual facade."
design
interaction
ui
essay
november 2011
Redesigning the Country Selector - Baymard Institute
november 2011
"Using principles of progressive enhancement we turn a standard drop-down into an advanced auto-complete field."
javascript
autocomplete
ui
november 2011
Using the Mac OS X automounter - Blog - Use Your Loaf
november 2011
"A quick tip on how to use the Mac OS X automount command to automatically mount a remote filesystem."
afp
os-x
automounter
automount
sysadmin
november 2011
Sinatra Recipes
october 2011
"Community contributed recipes and techniques for the Sinatra Web Framework."
sinatra
ruby
docs
october 2011
Subtle Patterns | Free textures for your next web project
october 2011
"Subtle Patterns is a collection of 88 high quality design patterns for
you to use freely."
design
graphics
textures
tiling
patterns
you to use freely."
october 2011
Apple Outsider » SJ
october 2011
"The last of Steve’s five decades on this Earth ended up being his most accomplished by far. Remember that whenever you think your best days are behind you."
steve-jobs
october 2011
Wikipedia Miner
october 2011
"WikipediaMiner is a toolkit for tapping the rich semantics encoded within Wikipedia."
semantics
wikipedia
topics
october 2011
SmartOS.org
october 2011
"SmartOS incorporates the four most revolutionary OS technologies of the past decade — Zones, ZFS, DTrace and KVM — into a single operating system, providing an arbitrarily observable, highly multi-tenant environment built on a reliable, enterprise-grade storage stack."
virtualization
kvm
zfs
joyent
october 2011
Why the Best Days of Open Hardware are Yet to Come « bunnie's blog
october 2011
Bunnie Huang discussing the gap between a linear hardware growth curve and an exponential one (Moore's Law). As the exponential growth slows, the gap increases, providing a more stable environment for small-scale innovation.
electronics
hardware
open-source
moores-law
innovation
growth
october 2011
Bootstrap, from Twitter
august 2011
"Bootstrap is a toolkit from Twitter designed to kickstart development of webapps and sites.
It includes base CSS and HTML for typography, forms, buttons, tables, grids, navigation, and more."
css
design
framework
html
grid
layout
It includes base CSS and HTML for typography, forms, buttons, tables, grids, navigation, and more."
august 2011
How to Use UTF-8 Throughout Your Web Stack
august 2011
"every last part of the web-application stack will fight you on your quest towards UTF-8 purity. What follows is a playbook to win your pervasive-UTF-8 battle."
unicode
utf-8
mysql
august 2011
Nervous System – explorations in generative design and natural phenomena » Blog Archive » Hyphae Lamps – an infinite series of lighting designs
august 2011
"The Hyphae Lamp is a new series of algorithmically generated lighting designs by Nervous System. Each lamp is individually grown through a process based on leaf vein formation."
nature
algorithms
3d-printing
leaf
veins
august 2011
Mac OS X Lion Application Compatibility - RoaringApps
august 2011
Application compatibility for Mac OS X Lion.
os-x
lion
wiki
compatibility
august 2011
Upgrading a Rails 2 App to Rails 3 | Rails Dispatch
july 2011
Summary of the changes between Rails 2 and 3.
development
rails
ruby
rails-3
july 2011
Why mobile apps suck when you're mobile (TCP over 3G)
june 2011
"The graph above shows the round-trip time (RTT) for 1000 IP packets I traced over a supposed super-fast HSDPA connection while travelling on a train in the UK"
development
networking
mobile
june 2011
Spark Cluster Computing Framework
june 2011
"Spark is an open source cluster computing system that aims to make data analytics fast — both fast to run and fast to write."
scala
hadoop
map-reduce
data-mining
june 2011
tmux
june 2011
"tmux is a terminal multiplexer: it enables a number of terminals (or windows), each running a separate program, to be created, accessed, and controlled from a single screen. tmux may be detached from a screen and continue running in the background, then later reattached."
screen
sysadmin
terminal
june 2011
Panabee: Website Name
june 2011
"Panabee is a brainstorm engine for naming domains, mobile apps, and products"
domains
search
naming
june 2011
Corpus-based word frequency lists, collocates, and n-grams
may 2011
" It contains word frequency lists of the top 60,000 words (lemmas) in English, collocates lists (looking at nearby words to see word meaning and use), and n-grams (the frequency of all two and three-word sequences in the corpora)."
n-grams
words
nlp
machine-learning
may 2011
SentiWordNet
may 2011
"SentiWordNet assigns to each synset of WordNet three sentiment scores: positivity, negativity, objectivity."
wordnet
sentiment
nlp
machine-learning
may 2011
apenwarr/sshuttle - GitHub
april 2011
"Transparent proxy server that works as a poor man's VPN. Forwards over ssh. Doesn't require admin. Works with Linux and MacOS. Supports DNS tunneling."
vpn
tunnel
sysadmin
os-x
linux
april 2011
d3.js
april 2011
"D3 is not a traditional visualization framework. Rather than provide a monolithic system with all the features anyone may ever need, D3 solves only the crux of the problem: efficient manipulation of documents based on data."
d3
javascript
dom
visualization
graphics
april 2011
Solarized - EthanSchoonover.com
april 2011
Colour scheme designed for ease of reading.
colour
scheme
colour-scheme
april 2011
Bipolar Disorder: Light and Dark
april 2011
Effect of blue light on sleep pattens, including lens recommendations
blue
blue-light
sleep
april 2011
Homepage — Modular toolkit for Data Processing (MDP)
march 2011
Machine learning and signal processing in python.
python
machine-learning
algorithms
library
signal-processing
march 2011
furbo.org · Mac App Store guide
march 2011
"The basic strategy is to create two build targets: one that creates everything for your own website, and another that creates the stuff Apple requires for the Mac App Store."
app-store
mac
os-x
howto
build
march 2011
Pattern | CLiPS
march 2011
"Pattern is a web mining module for the Python programming language."
nlp
toolkit
library
python
march 2011
chriso/node.io - GitHub
february 2011
"A distributed data scraping and processing framework"
node.js
javascript
parsing
scraping
html
february 2011
actionscript
afp
ajax
algorithms
amazon
animation
api
apple
architecture
art
audio
aws
backup
bandwidth
blogs
book
bookmarklet
books
browser
business
caching
canvas
charts
cocoa
colour
community
comparison
components
computer-science
crawling
css
data
data-mining
database
debugging
delicious
deployment
design
dev
development
directory
distributed
documentation
dom
drawing
ec2
ecmascript
editor
electronics
email
embedded
embedding
essay
events
extension
extensions
filesystem
firefox
flash
font
fonts
for-theen
framework
fuse
game-design
gamedev
games
geo
git
google
graphics
graphs
grazing
hadoop
hardware
hashing
hci
howto
html
html5
http
icons
illustration
images
indexing
infrastructure
interaction
interface
interviews
ios
ipad
iphone
java
javascript
jquery
js
json
key-value
keyboard
language
latency
layout
learning
lectures
leopard
library
linux
lisp
lists
mac
machine-learning
mapreduce
maths
mek:imported
mek:untagged
messaging
microcontroller
monitoring
mozilla
music
mysql
nature
network
networking
nlp
objective-c
open-source
openid
opensolaris
os-x
osx
overview
paper
parser
parsing
paul-graham
pdf
performance
photo_memes
photoblog-posts
photography
photoshop
php
podcasts
postfix
processing
programming
prototype
proxy
python
queue
rails
rdf
recommendations
reference
remote
rendering
research
resources
rest
rss
ruby
s3
safari
sasl
scalability
scheme
screenscraping
search
security
semantic-web
server
shell
sidebar
simon-willison
simpledb
simulation
software
solaris
spidermonkey
ssh
ssl
statistics
storage
subversion
svg
svn
swf
sysadmin
tags
talks
tcp
terminal
testing
textmate
threading
time
tips
tool
tools
toread
tutorial
tutorials
typography
ubuntu
ui
unicode
unix
upload
urls
vector
version-control
video
videos
virtualization
visualization
vmware
web
web2.0
webapp
webdev
webkit
wii
wiki
wikipedia
windows
xcode
yahoo
zfs