Turn WordPress Into A Mobile-Ready Blog: MobilePress


MobilePress is a free WordPress plugin which turns your WordPress blog into a mobile-ready blog when viewed on a cell phone.

MobilePress comes with a number of free themes optimized for normal handsets and also an iPhone specific theme. It also allows you to create custom mobile themes for different handheld devices and mobile browsers such as the iPhone, Opera Mini and Windows Mobile.

MobilePress

Posted on: August 25, 2010 as Free License, Mobile, Plugins, Software
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Turn Your Websites Into Mac Desktop Applications: Fluid


Web applications like Gmail, Facebook, Campfire and Pandora are becoming more and more like desktop applications every day. Running each of these web apps in an individual tab in your browser can be a real pain.

Turn Your Websites Into Mac Desktop Applications

Fluid lets you create a Site Specific Browser (SSB) out of any website or web application, effectively turning your favorite web apps into desktop apps.

Features

  • Open Plug-in Architecture
  • Built-in Userscripting
  • Single-Window Browsing Mode
  • BrowsaBrowsa Plug-in for Sidebars
  • Twitter Timeline Plug-in
  • Thumbnail Plug-in for CoverFlow
Posted on: August 19, 2010 as Apache License, Open Source, Software
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Rich Contact Profiles On Gmail Sidebar With Rapportive


Rapportive is a free plugin for Firefox, Safari, Mailplane (a standalone Gmail application for Mac), and Chrome to replace you gmail sidebar with rich contact profiles. Rapportive shows you everything about your contacts right inside your inbox.

Replace Gmail Sidebar With Rich Contact Profiles

You can immediately see what people look like, where they’re based, and what they do. You can establish rapport by mentioning shared interests. You can grow your network by connecting on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and more. And you can record thoughts for later by leaving notes.

Posted on: August 17, 2010 as Free License, Plugins, Software
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Python & Django Powered Static Website Generator: Hyde


Hyde is a static website generator powered by Python & Django. Hyde supports all the Django template tags & filters and even has a few of its own. The built-in web server and auto-generator provide instant refresh and unlimited flexibility.

Python & Django Powered Static Website Generator

Features

  • No database, no slowness, no digg-effect
  • Dynamic content can be displayed using javascript
  • Templates are dynamic, output is static
  • Efficient versioning using source control systems

There are two layouts currently available: default and simple. The default site layout contains templates for basic site structure, navigation, breadcrumbs, listing, posts and Atom feed and a very basic stylesheet.

The default template supports Typogrify, which is a collection of Django template filters that help prettify your web typography by preventing ugly quotes and widows.

Posted on: August 17, 2010 as MIT License, Open Source, Software
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Atatonic: A CSS Framework Focused On Typography


Atatonic is a Tiny CSS framework with main focus on typography. Atatonic is meant to make your web life easier and is created to provide a stable grid and solid typography.

Grid system in the Atatonic CSS Framework works like any other grid system, but its very lightweight and only about 10 lines of css.

Posted on: August 6, 2010 as CSS, MIT License, Software
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Ajax Powered Fantastic Web File Manager: Mollify


Mollify is web file manager for publishing and managing files hosted in a PHP enabled web server, with AJAX powered clean and fully customizable user interface.

Mollify comes with a intuitive and clean user interface. Its a multilingual web file manager with support for 12 languages.

Ajax Powered Fantastic Web File Manager

Features

  • File level user access control
  • Multiple file uploading with progress display
  • Support for public links for file downloads
  • Event logging & Server plugin system for extending features
  • Fully customizable UI via CSS files, no styles are “hard-coded”
Posted on: August 2, 2010 as Other Licenses, PHP, Software
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Get Productive On PHP With Akelos PHP Framework


Akelos PHP Framework is an open source port of Ruby on Rails to the PHP programming language.

The main goal of the Akelos Framework its to help programmers to build multilingual database-backed web applications according to the Model-View-Control pattern. It lets you write less code by favoring conventions over configuration.

Get Productive On PHP With Akelos PHP Framework

It allows you to:

  • Write views using Ajax easily
  • Control requests and responses through a controller
  • Manage internationalized applications
  • Communicate models and the database using simple conventions.
Posted on: July 30, 2010 as LGPL License, Open Source, PHP, Software
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Free Javascript Color Picker: ColorPicker


ColorPicker is a free Javascript color picker that can display and let you choose the entire color palette (~16.78 mil. colors) in 6 different color modes.

Free Javascript Color Picker

This highly customizable and easy to install Javascript color picker comes in 4 different sizes with different feature levels.

Features

  • Draggable Color pickers
  • Skinn-able with CSS
  • Accessible & Compact Design
Posted on: July 28, 2010 as Javascript, Other Licenses, Software
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Effecient Project Management With TeamLab


TeamLab is an open-source software for business collaboration and project management. It allows you to use social networking tools such as blogs and forums, organize business tasks and milestones, as well as communicate with your team members via corporate IM.

Free Business Collaboration And Project Management Software

Features

  • Create and manage existing projects
  • Tasks & Milestones management
  • Chat with your colleagues in real-time

TeamLab is written in ASP.NET / MySQL and can be used as a hosted service or its open source alternative allows you to deploy it on your own servers.

Posted on: July 19, 2010 as GPL License, Open Source, Software, Web Application
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Build iPhone-Like Web Based Applications: jPint


jPint is a work in progress iphone web development framework designed to allow developers to build iphone like web-based applications that look and feel as much like native iPhone apps as possible, while retaining the ability for those apps to be used by people who, for whatever reason, don’t actually have an iPhone handy.

iPhone Web Development Framework

Supported Environments:

  • iPhone
  • Safari and Firefox as a standard web page
  • Google Gadgets for the aforementioned browsers
Posted on: July 16, 2010 as Free License, Software, Tools
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