#tools (992 links)
- ProxyLocal proxylocal.com
- Asana asana.com
Rands says use things instead of Things. But I like Things.
- Automating Front-end Workflow by Addy Osmani speakerdeck.com
- fruitjuiceapp.com fruitjuiceapp.com
Calculates the optimal minimum time you should be running on battery power each day based on the way you actually use your laptop.
For the battery-obsessed.
Good for VMs
Via linkmachinego.
- Responsive Nav — Responsive Navigation Plugin responsive-nav.com
- Epoch Converter - Unix Timestamp Converter epochconverter.com
Easy epoch/Unix timestamp converter for computer programmers. Includes epoch explanation and conversion syntax in various programming languages.
- /reFiddle+/ refiddle.com
- How to remain secure against NSA surveillance theguardian.com
The NSA has turned the fabric of the internet into a vast surveillance platform, but they are not magical. They're limited by the same economic realities as the rest of us, and our best defense is to make surveillance of us as expensive as possible. Trust the math. Encryption is your friend. Use it well, and do your best to ensure that nothing can compromise it.
- JavascriptOO.com javascriptoo.com
Every javascript project you should be looking into, with examples, categories, install commands, CDN links, project and author stats, and more.
- CloudConvert - convert anything to anything cloudconvert.org
- install-all-firefox github.com
- al3x/sovereign · GitHub github.com
A set of Ansible playbooks to build and maintain your own private cloud: email, calendar, contacts, file sync, IRC bouncer, VPN, and more.
A virtual development server based on Stephen Hay's Responsive Design Workflow. Comes with all necessary tools installed: Pandoc, Dexy etc. Cooked up with Vagrant.
...and Ansible.
- marktheunissen/pedantically_commented_playbook.yml gist.github.com
Insanely complete Ansible playbook, showing off all the options.
- How to install a list of packages with Ansible | Random Hacks randomhacks.co.uk
Somehow missed this in the official docs.
- Free email address validation API for web forms | Hacker News news.ycombinator.com
Some good discussion on the "why bother" aspect.
- The Docker Book dockerbook.com
A new book designed for SysAdmins, Operations staff, Developers and DevOps who are interested in deploying the open source LXC-based container service Docker.
- Middleman Directory directory.middlemanapp.com
- Lacuna Books lacunabooks.com
Lacuna Books is an application designed specially for writing books, research papers, and technical writings. It helps you manage content more effectively and produces beautiful digital books.
Via tomtaylor.
- gdocs2md github.com
Convert a Google Drive Document to the Markdown format, suitable for publishing.
- YAMLlint - The YAML Validator yamllint.com
Paste in your YAML and click "Go" - we'll tell you if it's valid or not, and give you a nice clean UTF-8 version of it. Optimized for Ruby.
- CSS Front-end Frameworks with comparison - By usabli.ca usablica.github.io
- phinze/homebrew-cask · GitHub github.com
a friendly homebrew-style CLI workflow for the administration of Mac applications distributed as binaries
- Screensiz.es screensiz.es
Handy list of common mobile, tablet and monitor screen sizes.
- How to solve the ‘sharing huge design files amongst teams’ problem — Look What I Made — Medium medium.com
If developers want a local copy of the design assets for a project for whatever reason (perhaps they’re offline at a coffee shop or hang-gliding with their Google Glass), we can share with them a read only key for a specific folder and sync the contents over the internet quickly.
- hakimel/reveal.js · GitHub github.com
A framework for easily creating beautiful presentations using HTML. Comes with a broad range of features including nested slides, markdown contents, PDF export, speaker notes and a JavaScript API. It's best viewed in a browser with support for CSS 3D transforms but fallbacks are available to make sure your presentation can still be viewed elsewhere.
- Easily Remove Image Backgrounds Online - ClippingMagic clippingmagic.com
- wkhtmltopdf code.google.com
Simple shell utility to convert html to pdf using the webkit rendering engine, and qt.
- Welcome to Believe.in believe.in
Finding the ad-agency-heavy board of advisers a little off-putting.
Via jamesholloway.
- Hugin - Panorama photo stitcher hugin.sourceforge.net
- Ask HN: Tools of the trade, 2013 edition | Hacker News news.ycombinator.com