Projects – IndieWebCamp Tools and resources to “Own Your Data” while still connecting with the outside world in general. A list of projects supporting or being actively used by IndieWebCamp attendees to create the Indie Web.
Wireshark · Go deep. Wireshark is a free and open-source packet analyzer. It is used for network troubleshooting, analysis, software and communications protocol development, and education.
Algolia Search for Mobiles The must-have search component for your mobile apps Get a lightweight, very fast and memory efficient embedded search engine with out-of-the-box auto-complete and approximate matching to handle typos.
Common Craft | Our Product is Explanation Simple video explanations of complex subjects in plain english.
Learnable Programming Programming is a way of thinking, not a rote skill. Learning about “for” loops is not learning to program, any more than learning about pencils is learning to draw. People understand what they can see. If a programmer cannot see what a program is doing, she can’t understand it. Excellent essay about programming “without blindfolds”.
Landing Pages Unbounce — Landing pages with A/B Testing Launchrock — “Coming Soon” pages KickoffLabs Market Surveys AskYourTargetMarket Statistics and Metrics KISSMetrics Usability Testing UserTesting — Low cost testing with live users User Feedback SnapEngage UserVoice Software Programs Microsoft BizSpark — “all-you-can-eat” for startups (i.e. an indigestion?)
Cucumber – Making BDD fun Cucumber lets software development teams describe how software should behave in plain text. The text is written in a business-readable domain-specific language and serves as documentation, automated tests and development-aid – all rolled into one format.
A Periodic Table of Visualization Methods The Periodic Table of Visualization Methods , hosted by the impressive Swiss Visual Literacy project, is the most comprehensive visualization taxonomy I have seen. It divides visualisations into… Data, Information, Concept, Strategy, Metaphor, and Compound Visualizations. Each of these is then classified as a… process or structure visualization, … and further subdivided into whether they show… detail, overview, or detail and overview, … and whether they support ...
Manager Tools Manager Tools is focused on helping you become a more effective manager and leader. (…) If you’re tired of a lot of management “theory” and would rather learn specific actions you can take TODAY, we think you’ll enjoy the Manager Tools podcast. Also, it has some very interesting tips regarding Meetings, namely: The 45 Minute Meeting Effective Meetings Starter Model — Part 1 and Part 2
Startup Tools | Steve Blank Awesome reference guide with tools to help start a new business.
Format Text as a Table | Senseful Solutions Here’s a simple tool that let’s you format text as a table. Simply enter in tab-delimited text (e.g. by copying from Excel), then press “Create Table”.
xScope Created specifically for designers & developers, xScope is a powerful set of tools that are ideal for measuring, inspecting & testing on-screen graphics and layouts.
Navicat – Premium Overview – A cross-database admin and data migration GUI admin tools. It supports MySQL, SQL Server, SQLite, SQL Azure, Oracle & PostgreSQL for Windows, Mac OS X & Linux – Download Now! Navicat Premium is a multi-connections Database Administration tool allowing you to connect to MySQL, SQL Server, SQLite, Oracle and PostgreSQL databases simultaneously within a single application, making database administration to multiple kinds of database so easy. ...
A while back, Widgetlabs (makers of Vodafone’s Update app for iPhone) was kind enough to ask about my complaints regarding the Vodafone Update app. Having setup version 2.0 of the app to connect to my Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts, here’s a quick list of my main impressions, in no particular order: Problems Poor timeline management, with several issues: Entries getting frequently out of chronological order, with the most recent ones appended after 1 month old entries, for example. ...