Archive for Website Tools

  • Create A Digg-like site With Joomla - Dugg Plazza Create A Digg-like site With Joomla - Dugg Plazza

    Dugg Plazza allows all Joomla lovers to design their very own digg like website. Digg scripts are somehow proving to be more popular. After running through a few of these Digg like scripts, we found Dugg plazza to be quite handy. Moving form pligg to Joomla, this was far our best option.  TPDug...

  • Great SEO Plugins for Wordpress Great SEO Plugins for Wordpress

    SEO is one of the most important factors to a successful blog or website.  SEO ( Search Engine Optimization ) is applied not only to help drive traffic to your website, but also optimise the site for better results in Google and other search engines. Redirection In improving our wordpress bl...

  • Ajax Availability Calendar Ajax Availability Calendar

    An open source project available for all to use and develop. Using AJAX to update in real time an availability calendar. This script is great and is ideal for hotels or apartments. We at present are busy building a Sobi2 plugin using this module and will soon be available for download at Website ...

  • Install Dreamweaver / Fireworks CS4 in Ubuntu / Linux Install Dreamweaver / Fireworks CS4 in Ubuntu / Linux

    I was asked to do a follow up to my previous post  "How to Run Dreamweaver CS3 on Linux using Wine" , but this time illustrate it using Adobe Dreamweaver CS4. The same method can easily be applied for Fireworks and the other adobe package. I've broken it up into easy simple steps to follow!  Both ...

  • Dolphin 6 - Create Your Own Social Media Network for Free Dolphin 6 - Create Your Own Social Media Network for Free

    Finding good quality FREE scripts are so hard at times to come by. Coders spent hundreds of hours on them and end up selling the stuff ( which you cant blame them).  But today we take a look at a script that really blew me off my feet,  Dolphin 6 . The prefect script for a social media network...

  • Page Rank Extension for Chrome Page Rank Extension for Chrome

    Extensions like this really deserve credit. It makes life so much easier when using Chrome than those bookmark extensions. All Chrome needs now to compliment this extension is a alexa rank.  Page Rank for Chrome shows the Google Page Rank for a current website you are viewing. To run this sample: ...

  • 3 Must Have Web Developer Tools

    To create a website you need a toolbox full of tools - software, add-ons and some more software. Perhaps in theory a simple text editor is enough to create necessary code. But in real life comfort comes first and you will need the following three tools to create a website as smoothly as possible. ...

  • Captcha For Joomla 1.5.x and integration with Sobi2

    OK so we finally managed to crack this bad boy for Joomla 1.5.9 . This script allows users to add a Captcha form to there Sobi2 contact page, helping the prevention of spam.  Snake was kind enough to modify and donate this script to us. This Captcha script can be used for any component in Joomla 1....

  • Posting twitter posts with Curl using PHP, Sobi2 and Joomla

    Being experimenting with the API of Twitter. I started out playing with curl to send updates from a joomla directory, once a user added a listing. The concept was to have followers follow the updates live via twitter. Tools used: Joomla , Sobi2 and some basic PHP. Firstly make sure your server su...

  • 5 Top Free Icon Sets 5 Top Free Icon Sets

    Free icon sets are often hard to come by. Here is a small list of fancy icon sets that one can use in everyday web designing.These playful free icon sets contain curvy and colorful icons made with one goal, to get all the affection to your projects. We will add to this list as they come. 1:Coquet...

  • Take control of your online advertising Take control of your online advertising

    Looking to take control of your advertising campaigns? Well OpenX is your answer. There came a point in time where I had no control of my ad campaigns. With so many different projects and  making use of different CMS systems, advertising for me became a nightmare. Having to log into 20 diffe...

  • Get your own website on Google Sites Get your own website on Google Sites

    Google brings Google Sites. Very similar to blogs, but yet very different, Google sites allows you to give control to who can and cannot edit the contents of your site, much like MS Share-point. Its the quickest way to have a website, it needs no installation and is perfect for small business to hav...

  • Great Free Photoshop brush websites Great Free Photoshop brush websites

    Good solid brushes are often hard to come by. Here is a small list of Photoshop brush websites, that one can use to download great brushes. We often use photoshop to design our templates. No 1. deviantART There are nearly 47000 brushes for download. Deviant is one of the most dominating websit...

  • Backup MySQL database & email results using PHP

    This specific post was one that I decided to do, only because I thought I would never use it. This specific tool worked out great and allows users to have there SQL databases emailed to them. Now you are wondering why would somebody use this. Well it's simple. I needed this specific tool only to bac...

  • Google's digg like system - SearchWiki Google’s digg like system - SearchWiki

    Google starts its own digg like system called Searchwiki. A new feature lets Google users change the results they see for specific Google searches and revisit their changes and comments later. This new feature not only allows users to customize searches but also allows all Google users to add notes ...

  • Web applications user interface library Web applications user interface library

    Being a big fan of web interface library's, i stumbled upon a web application user interface that uses mootools as its framework. called MochaUI. This can be used for web applications, web desktops, web sites, widgets, Standalone Windows and Modal Dialogs. I've personally set this ui up to see what ...

  • Top jQuery plugins for web 2.0 effects Top jQuery plugins for web 2.0 effects

    OK, so allot of you are asking me, why move from mootools? Simple really, my answer to them was jQuery. jQuery can help you make your website more interactive, fun and more web 2.0. In short jQuery is a fast and concise JavaScript Library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, ani...

  • 2 Alternatives to PHPMyAdmin that are great 2 Alternatives to PHPMyAdmin that are great

    OK, so with a little hunting around to see if there is any other alternative to PHPMyAdmin, i found 2 others. Don't get me wrong I'm a big fan of PHPMyAdmin but like to keep my options open and feet on the ground with the latest trends and applications. First one up is SQL Buddy. Sql b...

  • Google’s Browser Project Chrome has landed Google’s Browser Project Chrome has landed

    Ok, so this is what the big noise is all about. Everybody is talking about Google's new invention called Chrome. Built from scratch by a team in Denmark, and open-sourced as well so other browsers could include it. One aim of V8 was to speed up JavaScript performance in the browser, as it’s such a...

  • 8 Extra Webmaster Resources 8 Extra Webmaster Resources

    Web master resources are often hard to come by, especially free stuff. Here is a small list of my favourite web resources. From stock photos to Java scripts. I will add to this list as we go. Free Icons Web Here you can browse and download Over 15,000 high quality Free Icons for Windows, Macin...

  • Top 20 new awsome Fonts Top 20 new awsome Fonts

    We've compiled a list of awesome fonts that should be added to any Font's collection. Most website developers believe that a well picked font is the key to a successful website design, even website ideas. Design inspiration in font style. 1:) 2:) 3:) 4:) 5:) 6:) 7:) 8:) 9...

  • Top rated web development add-ons for firefox

    Web development tools are often hard to find. Here is a list of add-ons for Firefox to help make your development allot easier. This selection was hand picked by stylized web. Having all your tools in one browser is a must. 1. CSSMate - online CSS editor extension, similar with EditCSS. 2. ViewS...

  • SOBI2 RC 2.8.7 has been released

    Well, we have been following this for some time now, SOBI2 RC 2.8.7 has been released. I'm personally a big fan of sobi2 and the sigsiu team.  For those of you who dont know what Sobi2 is, It's rated 1 of the top directory components for joomla. Sigsiu.NET has developed this directory for Joomla...

  • Social networks all in one box - Spokeo Social networks all in one box - Spokeo

    Those of you who have 100's of social networking account's, This post is dedicated to you. Spokeo searches your friends' blogs and photos across 40 social networks so you don't have to visit hundreds of websites one by one. All social networks in a box. From there website: Spokeo l...

  • Great Ajax Scripts to make that website idea happen Great Ajax Scripts to make that website idea happen

    Stumble can be a great tool. Today we look at different Ajax scripts from AjaxDaddy and what they can really do for us. With Ajax scripts and tools you will be able to create flickr-like Editing Fields Using AJAX & CSS, Auto Suggest class adds a pop down menu of suggested values to a text field ...