Category Archives: Misc
- March 6, 2008
- Better YouTube Firefox Extension
This is cool, a little Firefox addon from the guys at lifehacker to make your youtube experience a little richer It basically combines several Greasemonkey scripts together into a single package. Features include: smartly enlarges videos for better viewing hides user comments declutters the page disables autoplay Download and install the addon, restart Firefox and [...]
- February 18, 2008
- A couple more cool Firefox tips
Another couple of cool Firefox features which most people probably already know about. How many times have you closed a tab only to realise “Damn…I still wanted that open!“? Well I do that about everyday and although you have the general history manager…if you’ve visited 100 sites that day it’s a pain to wade through [...]
- February 7, 2008
- The only valid measurement of code quality
A friend of mine Don sent me this yesterday: Gold!
- January 24, 2008
- Don’t ever user www.templatesbrowser.com for wordpress themes– also posted in PHP
Today I noticed a JavaScript error on my site, on investigation I saw the following JavaScript code in the page source: My investigations found that where I downloaded the template from was a nice (NOT) little site called http://www.templatesbrowser.com/. Now what they do is add a “functions.php” file in the original code base, then call [...]
- December 18, 2007
- Mylyn plugin for Aptana
I’ve been reading about Mylyn for a little while now but haven’t had the opportunity to install it. After reading this post today from Adam Flater I thought it was about time I gave it a go. For those that don’t know Mylyn: Mylyn is the Task-Focused UI for Eclipse that reduces information overload and [...]