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Create Application Shortcuts in Google Chrome for Mac with a Shell Script [Shell Scripts]

While previously mentioned Fluid is a great tool for creating site-specific browsers (SSBs), some people really like Chome's "Application Shortcuts" feature. Unfortunately, it's not available on the Mac version of Chrome, but you can achieve the same result with a shell script. More
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FourWhere Adds Yelp and Gowalla to Mapped-Out Reviews [Updates]

FourWhere , the neat FourSquare/Google Maps mashup that lets everyone benefit from FourSquare's over-sharing users, has added reviews and recommendations from reviews site Yelp and location-based network Gowalla. The Yelp reviews alone make it a great tool for pointing at a spot and finding out what people are liking or loathing nearby, but the combination of all the networks makes it a great tool for plotting out spots to hit in your next visit to a well-traveled destination (like, say, South-by-Southwest ). [ FourWhere ] More
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Droplr Offers Simple Drag and Drop File Sharing for Mac OS X [Downloads]

Mac OS X: Feeling left out because of all the neat file-sharing applications for Windows? Droplr adds drag and drop support to OS X for sharing just about everything. Droplr adds a drop zone to the OS X titlebar that makes it super simple to share pictures, screenshots, video, files, notes and snippets of code, and other files. It sports Twitter integration, keyboard shortcuts for those of you that could care less about "drag and drop" anything, and comes with 1GB of free online storage. Check out the video below to see it in action: Droplr is free and requires Mac OSX 10.6+. Have a great tool for sharing files from your Mac? Let's hear about it in the comments. Thanks Angie! Droplr
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Attractive Flash Web Sites

by Bonita Li The question is often raised during meetings with managers and business top dogs: Is it alright to have a flash animated web site? How do we use Adobe Flash properly to build a web site? Flash is a software for creating graphic-based animation that can help a website become richer and more interactive. Flash is a great tool for creating online training modules, product demonstrations and other types of contents that require interaction. However, one major drawback of Flash is th
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How To Use Adobe Flash Within Web Pages Properly

by Bonita Li A lot of businesses use Adobe Flash when they create their company websites but only a few of them know how to use Flash in a proper way. So what are the points that one should pay attention to when creating a website using Flash? Flash is a software for creating graphic-based animation that can help a website become richer and more interactive. Flash is a great tool for creating online training modules, product demonstrations and other types of contents that require interaction
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Using Adobe Flash Within Web Pages

by Bonita Li A lot of businesses use Adobe Flash when they create their company websites but only a few of them know how to use Flash in a proper way. So what are the points that one should pay attention to when creating a website using Flash? Flash is a software for creating graphic-based animation that can help a website become richer and more interactive. Flash is a great tool for creating online training modules, product demonstrations and other types of contents that require interaction
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