“Charles is an HTTP proxy / HTTP monitor / Reverse Proxy that enables a developer to view all of the HTTP and SSL / HTTPS traffic between their machine and the Internet. This includes requests, responses and the HTTP headers (which contain the cookies and caching information).”
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Tools we use for running our startup
Tools we use for running our startup
Writeup from Balsamiq on the tools they use in the daily operation of their technology-heavy startup.
Isolator
“Isolator is a small menu bar application that helps you concentrate. When you’re working on a document, and don’t want to be distracted, turn on Isolator. It will cover up your desktop and all the icons on it, as well as the windows of all your other applications, so you can concentrate on the task in hand.”
Ident Engine
“Without much conscious thought, most of us have built identities across the web. We’ve filled in profiles, uploaded photos, videos, reviews and bookmarks. The Ident Engine uses semantic web API’s to bring together these web footprints.”
Support Details
Cool site that gives you a 1-screen summary of all the details you often need to provide tech-support to someone (browser/OS/resolution/etc)
URL Shorteners
A comparison matrix between a bunch of the more popular URL shortening services.
SlickMap CSS — A Visual Sitemapping Tool for Web Developers
SlickMap CSS — A Visual Sitemapping Tool for Web Developers
“SlickMap CSS is a simple stylesheet for displaying finished sitemaps directly from HTML unordered list navigation. It’s suitable for most web sites – accommodating up to three levels of page navigation and additional utility links – and can easily be customized to meet your own individual needs, branding, or style preferences.”
Maatkit
“A toolkit that provides advanced functionality for MySQL”
PHP Quick Profiler
Neat “Firebug for PHP” profiler/debugger tool.
EtherPad
Realtime Collaborative Text Editing