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PUBLIC MARKS from "Xavier Lacot" with tag osx

2013

Slowy app

Slowy is a real-world connection simulator and bandwidth limiter for OSX. It helps web developer test real-world conditions for a local development environment.

2012

Crazy Idea #1: Converting My Blog Posts In Audio Files

William Durand exposes how to create audio files from blog posts, using the OSX "say" command line tool. A simple idea and a nifty shell script!

2011

Moom · Many Tricks

Moom is an OSX application that helps resize and move windows to standard sizes and positions (half, quarter screen, etc.)

Unofficial MacFUSE release for 64bit kernels

Want to use Macfuse on 64bits Kernels? Here is the unoffical version to install in order to get this mess working.

Hype

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A HTML5 web content authoring tool, which allows to create animations too. A replacement for flash ?

Sublime Text: The text editor you'll fall in love with

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"Sublime Text is a sophisticated text editor for code, html and prose". Maybe a replacement to Textmate ?

get/loose commands for Mac Homebrew

Adds get/loose commands for Mac Homebrew, which stand for "install" and "uninstall", plus Growl notifications. Some sugar in your coffee?

Starting Amazon EC2 with Mac OS X - Robert Sosinski

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A complete wrap-up guide to EC2. Proved to be useful!

2010

Panic Blog » ShrinkIt 1.1

A nice tool for saving bytes when creating PDF files with Illustrator. Batch reduces the files size.

CCMenu

CCMenu displays the project status of CruiseControl continuous integration servers as an item in the Mac OS X menu bar.

2009

How to Install htop on OSX | Geek Technica

I have searched for long an OSX version of the excellent htop utilty, and finally found a way how to install it.

TotalFinder

Finder.app enhancements for power users

drnic's copy-as-rtf-tmbundle at master - GitHub

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A Textmate bundle for copying highlighted text as RTF. Very useful for presentations! Thanks @fabpot for the link!

Alkaline - Litmus

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Alkaline tests your website designs across 17 different Windows browsers right from your Mac desktop in seconds.

AddressBookSync | Facebook Picture Synchronization with OS X Address Book

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AddressBookSync is a free Mac OS X application to download profile pictures and other Facebook data to Address Book cards. This is a handy tool to keep your contacts' pictures updated if you have numerous Facebook friends in your Mac OS X Address Book.

Surfin’ Safari - Blog Archive » Web Inspector Redesign

Safari's inspector has been redesigned a few months ago, but I didn't notice this. It looks pretty and rather efficient, I am gonna give it a try on our next project.

pingboard - Google Code

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Pingboard is a simple Mac OS X Dashboard widget for posting to the Ping.fm social aggregator service.The client is eprforming well, but it's just a shame that it looks so ugly!

2008

Wake Up Your Mac Faster

"sudo pmset -a hibernatemode 0" : a trick for making a mac sleep / wake up faster

BusySync - Sync iCal and Google Calendar - from BusyMac

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BusySync lets you share iCal calendars on a LAN and sync iCal with Google Calendar

Lighthead - Caffeine

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Caffeine is a tiny program that puts an icon in the right side of your menu bar. Click it to prevent your Mac from automatically going to sleep, dimming the screen or starting screen savers.

SourceForge.net: Chicken of the VNC

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Chicken of the VNC is a VNC client for Mac OS X. A VNC client allows one to display and interact with a remote computer screen. In other words, you can use Chicken of the VNC to interact with a remote computer as though it's right next to you.

Versions - Mac Subversion Client

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Versions provides a pleasant way to work with Subversion on your Mac. Whether you’re a hardcore Subversion user or new to version control systems, Versions will help streamline your workflow.