here is some software that will throttle down your connection speed so that you can witness first hand how a website/webpage loads for dial-up users on the internet. it works great as a dial-up emulator. it will emulate 28.8Kb, 33.3Kb and 56Kb.
it’s called Charles
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pandora.com is an awesome service…
this open source app >> Pandora’s Jar allows users to time-shift songs… some would call it a Pandora Ripper… as it does allow you to save the MP3, tag it using Last.fm and listen to it at a later time. it’s like a DVR (you know Tivo for Television?) except [...]
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i finally installed some really great freeware… great for anybody who uses Microsoft SQL Server’s Query Analyzer. the freeware is called SQLPrompt and can be downloaded here! you can also download the software from the creators at http://www.red-gate.com/products/SQL_Prompt/ as well as get more info from them too. (i posted the download from my site, because [...]
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here’s a plug for some more freeware… ScreenHunter. it’s a simple little screen capture application that allows you to freeze your screen and drag a dynamic rectangle to capture. not to mention it has all your other basic features of screen capturing. i think it’s slick and i’m all about promoting freeware so hopefully you’ll [...]
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this is post is for my fellow web coders… i tested the Beta 2 of the IE Developer Toolbar and it’s nice. i’m pretty sure firefox has had this stuff for a while… but considering that IE still dominates the browser world (in terms of end-users) it’s nice to have these slick features available for [...]
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Google invited me to setup a cheesy little website on their beta free web hosting “PageCreator” platform. so i threw together a super simple site with a brief QnA (questions I thought of when i first heard about G Hosting).
if they open up invites and anyone out there is interested i’ll be sure to post [...]
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lately at work i’ve been doing a lot of editing on my Windows HOSTS file. i decided i needed a shortcut right to my hosts file on the various machines i use. i realized with just a little extra effort i could create a small hosts file editor with desktop shortcut and/or quick launch access [...]
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if anyone out there in the Austin Texas area needs a website video ad to showcase their products or services then you’ll be happy to know that the company i work for, SiteStreet.com, has begun to work with local videographers to provide online video ad creation. i think it’s a very cool approach to promoting [...]
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i just thought i’d point out how good the web hosting is at the company i work for, SiteStreet.com. we had a customer call with some questions about their email service… mainly are their size limits to attachments and messages. well the philosophy of SiteStreet owner Jimmy Flannigan is “Our customers pay for our service [...]
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a client that we do web hosting for was wanting to report a competitors spam tactics to the various major search engines (i call them the big 3… kinda like Ford,GM,Chrysler were once dubbed, but for the new online information age). anyhow, i figured i’d share these links with everyone in case you ever get [...]
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