www.who.is DNS lookup

A free and clean DNS lookup. No pop ups, complete info and no BS. Can't ask for more than that.

http://www.who.is/

Time your websites load time

Great concept where it allows you to time your websites load time to the 10th of a millisecond.  Only down side is that its got an outdated look to it.

http://www.numion.com/Stopwatch/index.html

Globe Ad Network Specs

Now and then I get a link to some ad specs for a particular network.  I figure I'd start tracking these spec sheets on my blog for quick reference.

http://www.globelink.ca/digital/adformats/specs/

Remote image scrapping

Beautiful php class written to scrape image data. Saves a lot of time trying to figure out how to get it done.

http://www.bitrepository.com/download-image.html

Automated sliding rail

Pretty cool how this guy built a contraption that slides across a rail. One of the coolest things is how he automated the process of drilling holes into metal.



http://www.garagefab.cc/about

Mending Plate

Piece of metal used to join something together.  I knew there were L brackets for this but I didn't know there was a single piece.  Good to know for future DIY projects.

YUI3 Events Evolved

http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/3/ A

YUI + jQuery = Datatables.net Search

Came across an interesting article on combining YUI with jQuery to create the equivalent of datatables.net. I heavily use datatables.net but I find it's bulky and wonder if I should spend time to learn either YUI or GOOGLE visualization tools.

http://richard.gluga.com/2009/06/yui-datatable-with-jquery-filter.html

Flushing DNS on Mac

Just for quick reference when I need to flush my DNS.

For Leopard
sudo dscacheutil -flushcache

For Tiger
lookupd -flushcache

Create Your Own Google Directions Widget

Create your own google directions widget like the one below. Just copy and paste in the code and presto chango you got a nice looking google directions widget.



Source

Nuts and Bolts on Nuts and Bolts

This site has a wicked explanation on nuts and bolts. Something I needed to clarify when doing some research on a DIY.

Source

Google Maps + jQuery

http://marcgrabanski.com/articles/jquery-ui-google-maps

Really cool example of Google Maps and jQuery.

HomeDepot PVC list

Just a quick link to PVC results. It helps me think about other contraptions that can be made.

Adding Google Analytics to Blogger

Source

Blogger Twitter Hook Up

How to hook up blogger to twitter.

http://www.ehow.com/how_4893932_autofeed-blogger-posts-twitter.html

Cross Domain Session iFrame Issues

Code to fix cross domain session issues with IE iframes.

header('P3P: CP="IDC DSP COR CURa ADMa OUR IND PHY ONL COM STA"');


http://anantgarg.com/2010/02/18/cross-domain-cookies-in-safari/

Blogger Facebook Hook Up

how to hook up your blogger to auto feed facebook

http://buzz.blogger.com/2009/02/facebook-your-blog.html

Why The World Stopped Clicking

Great slideshow by Eyeblaster.

WHY the world stopped clicking...

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