4Mar
Many designers keep designing between each freelance work just for the sake of it. Sometimes great stuff comes from the design we create during these gaps and not few of them end up getting their bytes covered with dust. Instead of loosing forever that precious time why don’t we sell them online? We will review a series of sites that allow you to deliver your digital goods on your own site along with hosted solutions that allows you to market the itehostingms on your site while leaving the payment process to a third party.
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Tags: e-commerce, resources, showcase, web application
23Feb
Basecamp might be the most commonly used platform for project management. However, since its inception, many other solutions have been created offering almost all the features available on Basecamp at a very low price or free at all in both hosted or self-hosted versions. From Gantt charts to iPhone apps to track your projects, these project managers have it all.
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Tags: project management, web application
6Feb
Plupload is a tool for uploading files using Flash, Silverlight, Google Gears, HTML5 or Browserplus.
Tags: browser, flash, usability, web application
25Jan
Even if you are not in Facebook, it’s possible that you might have seen in some sites a blue button that says Connect with Facebook. What this application does, is to provide a system for you to log (or Connect) into that site using your Facebook account. For example, Digg, the popular link submission site, will let you login and submit links using your Facebook credentials and you can even publish each link submission on your wall. Even if it’s one more OpenID or Google Friend Connect (which is not nearly as good in terms of functionality), it’s backed up by millions of user with carefully constructed identity profiles. Now that’s cool. So, how do we integrate Facebook Connect with our WordPress blog? once again, WordPress plugins come to the rescue.
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Tags: social network, web application
18Dec
Domainr is a great service to find a hack for the domain name of your dreams if it’s already registered.
Tags: resources, web application
19Nov
The Chromium OS open source project has been released today and Google provided more information about their future operating system targeted at netbooks, along with screenshots of the user interface explaining the concept behind and a video with a brief demo of the OS.
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Tags: browser, google, open source, web application
24Oct
Mozilla Labs introduces Raindrop, a new messaging platform that hopes to integrate all the wave, sorry, the web in it. Quite similar to Google Wave‘s proposal but with other interesting things.
Tags: google, web application
6Oct
superveloz.net is an online composer by Alex Trochut et al., where you can play with an extensive system of modular shapes to construct anything, from type to illustrations.
Tags: web application
20Sep
A while ago the itpints’ manager, Javier Arias, approached me to redesign their site. He wanted a new experience of usability for the search engine and at the same time, a clean but artsy look. I started doing some research about many web search engines: classic engines where results are sorted mainly by relevance, (like Google’s search, whether it’s the old or the new infrastructure) and those that offer a real-time search, like SocialMention.
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Tags: usability, web application
