June 2006 Archives

MasterView is a ruby/rails optimized HTML/XHTML friendly template engine. It is designed to use the full power and productivity of rails including layouts, partials, and rails html helpers while still being editable/styleable in a WYSIWYG HTML editor.

The Following are many Easter eggs, NPC names, Quest names, locations, quotes and pop-culture references within World of Warcraft that are references from movies, characters, actors, songs, singers and other popular sources.

CCleaner is a freeware system optimization and privacy tool. It removes unused files from your system - allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space. It also cleans traces of your online activities such as your Internet history.

Automatically backup files, directories, even entire drives! Karen's Replicator copies selected files from one drive/folder to another. Source and Destination folders can reside anywhere on your network.

vuBrief is an advanced file and directories synchronization utility, capable of performing following tasks: * transfer and synchronization of files between directories within one computer * files synchronization between remote computers with and without n

Reflection.js 1.5 allows you to add reflections to images on your webpages. It uses unobtrusive javascript to keep your code clean.

New scaffolding for Rails.

This article explains the use of colour, what colours signify, and how to find colours that fit with each other in your web pages.

Extroverted Like Me, How a month and a half on Paxil taught me to love being shy.

have had the dreaded 80004005 Error for quite sometime now. We were trying to connect a very simple ASP page to an Access Database and kept getting the: Microsoft JET Database Engine Error ' 80004005' Unspecified error

Harley-Davidson Magazine, Bandit's Bikernet, Outlaw Bikers, Motorcycle Cartoons

MSR Group Shot helps you create a perfect group photo out of a series of group photos. With Group Shot you can select your favorite parts in each shot of the series and Group Shot will automatically build a composite image.

16 styles that make awesome content boxes, text styles, dividers, or headers. Just make the shape, apply the style.

Color swatch from the web 2.0.

sfUrbanMoto.com, the online home of San Francisco's premiere "motocentric" publication!

Features: * Fast conversion from nearly every video format to iPod, PSP, DV, DVD, AVI, MP4, WMV, MPEG and Flash. * Convert any file in three steps. Click, drag, click. * Fit up to 18 hours of video on one DVD. Play it in any standalone DVD player. * Xgrid

Old-School, Manual-Focus, Retro Novelty Lens Fun

Each strap is fully adjustable up to 48 inches and is made with printed cotton that is backed with a durable 1 1/2 inch nylon-webbing strap. Silver toned D rings and snap hooks help attach the strap to your camera.

The "Express Yourself" straps represent the ultimate in camera carrying comfort due to the thick wide design that evenly distributes the weight of your camera, and allows you to carry it for longer periods of time. The straps measure 2" wide by 46" long,

250 and 300 cc choopers and cruisers

fresh links for developers

The Feng Shui RPG is about kicking ass and looking cool. Players are plunged into the heart of the secret war, a centuries-old struggle to determine the fate of reality. They'll travel through time to take on evil sorcerers, kung-fu masters, and high-tech

Boxroom is an open source project that aims to develop a web application for sharing and managing files online. The goal is to let a group of people share their files with eachother. To make this possible the application lets users create folders and up/d

A little ruby on rails plugin containing a form builder that uses css to produce tableless form.

This is a Windows screensaver I wrote over the weekend. The idea now is to go to Flickr, grab their photos and run it through as a screensaver on your Windows PC. Nothing really fanciful, simple clean functions.

Gina’s written up a post on her modified version of the email setup I laid out in my MacWorld Inbox Makeover article. She’s stripping down to three email folders (besides the inbox), and seems to be having good results with the action-oriented results

These are posts from a special 43 Folders series looking at the skills, tools, and attitude needed to empty your email inbox — and then keep it that way. You can visit each of the posts by clicking the title.

isoTope is a web-based application framework built around Atom and the AtomAPI (it currently supports Atom 0.3 and AtomAPI 0.9). It is written using PHP and Bas van Galen's phpdomxml. The main reason for this implementation is to create the groundwork in

Mostly metric motorcycle parts and customs.

Motorcycle Helmets, Motorcycle Accessories

In this article I would like to share my knowledge and thoughts about lens in consideration of focal length and how it affects the photographs. Here you will get an idea how to improve your photograph by using different focal length.

The Money Train is the latest e-book for Ruby on Rails, with tips on how to build an e-commerce site using the Rails framework. You'll get a head start on building your own online store by learning from my experiences obtained as I built mine. Code and sc

CSS Web Gallery and WebSite Design Inspiration

Using just one texture in Photoshop, I'm going to teach you how to make a planet that looks somewhat realistic although, in the end, whether it looks realistic or not is entirely up to you and the way you play with settings.

The Little Book Of Ruby is a PDF eBook which will guide you through the fundamentals of Ruby programming. Starting with the basics (strings, numbers, objects and methods) it quickly moves on to explain all you need to know to create your own class hierarc

How to get that Sin City look in your images.

Nexuiz is a 3d deathmatch game project, created online by a team of developers called Alientrap. It is available for download for Windows, Mac, and Linux (all the same archive).The first version was released May 31st 2005, released entirely GPL and free o

9. Using Device Manager error codes (again) , when drive goes from working to erroring in device manager

UnixLite is a lightweight unix/linux compatible operating system written in c++, it is open source and released under the GNU General Public License.The complete operating system is made up of kernel and applications, just like linux, unixlite is only the

Alky (pronounced "AL-KEE") is a tool that allows you to convert a Windows executable to a Mac OS X or Linux binary. We are focused on high-end gaming at the moment, though we will support other applications in the future. Our binary translation layer is a

Mr. Neighborly's Ruby and Rails, a whimsically written Rails book for those web developers who in their right (and left) minds have collectively decided that their cautious curiosity about Rails must be quenched in a textual form.

This is a simple Ruby on Rails weblog application with support for tagging, archiving and quick-search. It features a simple admin section with authentication and a focus on writing over all else. The app is therefore limited by default.

Radiant Review

RIDE-ME (or Rails IDE - Minus Eclipse) is an open source, Windows based development enviroment, designed specifically for streamlined Ruby on Rails Development.

FireBug lets you explore the far corners of the DOM by keyboard or mouse. All of the tools you need to poke, prod, and monitor your JavaScript, CSS, HTML and Ajax are brought together into one seamless experience, including a debugger, error console, comm