May 31, 2009
Check out some of the latest makeuseof discoveries. All listed websites are FREE (or come with a decent free account option). No trials or buy-to-use craplets. For even more app reviews subscribe to makeuseof directory. (1) Buttonator – Online button maker which lets you instantly create buttons for your website. Choose a button design from [...]
May 31, 2009
For the first few years of my engineering career, I spent a lot of time writing Visual Basic based GUI applications for automated factory machines. These were the sort of VB applications that were very difficult to test, because for the most part the users consisted of moderately educated folks who had a hard time [...]
May 31, 2009
If you have a self-installed WordPress blog, you should be familiar with File Transfer Protocol (FTP). This is the protocol used by WordPress users to upload plugins and themes to the web server. FTP is also a popular protocol used by website builders to transfer files between computer and web server. To be able to [...]
May 31, 2009
These days, flash games still make up the major part of in-browser gaming. True, there are some real beauties here, but the platform has known its golden years. The dawn is breaking. We’ve seen upcoming services that allow high-end 3D gaming from within your browser. In the past, we took a look at the Unity [...]
May 31, 2009
In May last year, I wrote about 5 Excellent Ways to Waste Time Online. Check it out if you haven’t already. A year has passed and I have come across many more ways to find entertainment online. Here is a list of the 5 most efficient websites in keeping you busy and entertained in times [...]
May 31, 2009
Today, Flash is everywhere. Animations, music, games, advertisements or even streaming presentations. Speaking of games, here’s a list of site with the best flash games. The use of Flash plug-ins in browsers is now almost obligatory. Yes, it’s easy to view and enjoy the rich media content delivered by interactive Flash embedded pages. But what [...]
May 30, 2009
Check out some of the latest makeuseof discoveries. All listed websites are FREE (or come with a decent free account option). No trials or buy-to-use craplets. For even more app reviews subscribe to makeuseof directory. (1) Fontex – This site provides a collection of hand-picked free to use fonts. You may browse fonts by style, [...]
May 30, 2009
WebNotes is a company I’ve covered before here at MakeUseOf, and one I’m a big fan of ““ it’s an application that lets you highlight, annotate, and save web pages to make your research easier. No more digging through pages to find the six words you needed ““ you can save it as a highlighted [...]
May 30, 2009
Ever wanted to send large files over across the world, but found yourself limited by email attachment sizes? Well, nowadays there are so many different number of ways to send large files to your family and friends: you can host them online, set up Dropbox shares, use Yousendit or drop.io and other numerous ways. In [...]
May 30, 2009
I don’t remember the last time I just barged into a brick and mortar store and purchased something on a whim. I like to research before buying almost anything and most of my research is done online. When I’m in a store looking at a product I’m interested in, I like to know the price [...]
