links for 2008-08-31

• Wanted: An iPhone power miser app
  (tags: battery life batterylife iphone software utility)
• Dryad – Home
  (tags: distributed-computing msft)
• QuarkBase : Everything about a Website
  (tags: tool analysis analytics technology url urlanalyser mashup stats statistics seo service ranking quarkbase)
• addSizes.js: Snazzy automatic link file-size generation | Natalie Downe
  (tags: http file size json tool)
• GMDesk Puts Google Webapps into a Single Desktop Application [Featured Download]
  (tags: featured download adobe air downloads gmail google calendar docs reader linux mac os x windows)
• OAuth: Code
  (tags: oauth code download language library listing)
• Hans Reiser Sentenced to 15-to-Life | Threat Level from Wired.com
  (tags: justice drime law)
• Google Maps Mania: Google Maps Updates
  (tags: google mobile maps walking route display)
• Drupal for Firebug: Firebug talking Drupal | Chapter Three
  (tags: drupal firebug plugin)
• Android Developer Challenge Gallery – Android
  (tags: google android application contest winners)
• Good news if you have a hard time with English, YouTube offers subtitles
  (tags: youtube subtitles)
• Welkom bij De Clinic
  (tags: business internet startup law copyright advice)
• tcpdump for Dummies
  (tags: coding tcp sysadmin linux unix networking debugging)
• How to select the first/least/max row per group in SQL at Xaprb
  (tags: tutorial sql select group reference mysql howto)
• json-tinyurl
  (tags: json tinyurl jsonp)
• Project Gazelle
  (tags: gazelle bittorrent community tracker)
• Gazelle Rejuvenates the BitTorrent Tracker Community | TorrentFreak
  (tags: bittorrent community release)
• CodeReviews – support – Google Code – How to use Google Code's code review tool
  (tags: google code review)
• Find, Follow and Share Comments — BackType
  (tags: backtype comment aggregator search)
• Internet Explorer 8 Catches Up Shows Improvements With Beta 2 – Webmonkey
  (tags: ie browser release beta whatsnew)
• FriendFeed Blog: Simple Update Protocol: Fetch updates from feeds faster
  (tags: friendfeed feeds polling efficiency protocol)
• Cisco Beefs Up WebEx With $215 Million Acquisition of Email Startup PostPath
  (tags: cisco postpath business)
• VenCorps Crowdsources Venture Capital – Webmonkey
  (tags: venture capital crowdsource vc)
• BackType, A Twitter For Comments
  (tags: backtype comments aggregator blogs search)
• Adium Updates, Supports Facebook and Adds New Features [Featured Mac Download]
  (tags: featured mac download downloads facebook chat im instant messaging os x)
• Sentenc.es – A Disciplined Way To Deal With Email
  (tags: writing work web tools tips social resources productivity e-mail sentences)
• Gears for Safari Beta
  (tags: beta gears google safari)
• jQuery PHP library
  (tags: webdev php jquery javascript js)
• jack
  (tags: dev web js)
• Social Networks: The Case for a "Pause" Button | 43 Folders
  LiveJournal has had the "fake follow" button for a really, really long time now. Can't believe other websites are only picking up on it now.
  (tags: attention socialnetworking friends design)
• Flickr Cofounder Caterina Fake Joins Creative Commons Board – Creative Commons
  (tags: creativecommons press release)
• Technorati acquires a place to show ads, called BlogCritics
  (tags: technorati blogcritics business blog network)
• Reddit Expands Personalized Features With Skinning Custom URLs – Webmonkey
  (tags: reddit customize release)
• Mozilla Labs » Blog Archive » Introducing Ubiquity
  (tags: mozilla ubiquity mashup generation tool)
• Code: Flickr Developer Blog » API Responses as Feeds
  (tags: flickr api feeds)
• Drupal Databases: The future is now | GarfieldTech
  (tags: drupal db)
• Tris, free Tetris clone for iPhone, pulled over copyright claim
  (tags: totag)
• Rabbiter
  (tags: xmpp jabber erlang amqp messaging)
• Path Permissions
  (tags: administration modules)
• Useful Firefox 3 Configuration Tweaks [Firefox 3]
  (tags: firefox 3 about:config top)
• John Resig – Firebug 1.2 Released
  (tags: firebug release)
• YouTube Uploader Powered by Gears
  (tags: youtube uploading google gears)
• Opentape / Download
  (tags: opentape mixtape muxtape download install howto)
• Opentape
  (tags: opentape mixtape muxtape music opensource)
• Ext.Component
  component object to string list for Ext JS
  (tags: extjs javascript component list)
• alan.dean's REST Bookmarks on Delicious
  (tags: web rest reference interesting delicious crazy)
• zengestrom.com: Objects and asymmetrical sharing on Reader
  (tags: syndication social-bookmarking gestalt-software social-software)
• Coderholic " Blog Archive " 10 Free Python Programming Books
  (tags: books readme python)
• Everyday GIT With 20 Commands Or So
  (tags: git)
• How Tweet It Is (Clay Shirky on Twitter, NPR)
  (tags: twitter clayshirky mp3 @twitter interview tolisten npr)
• scalaris
  (tags: dist)
• jeresig's sizzle at master — GitHub
  css selector which is awesomely fast.
  (tags: css query selectory javascript library jquery git)
• Where Are We In The Hype Cycle?
  (tags: web 2.0 news & ideas cloud computing hype cycle microbloging tablet pc wiki)
• Legal Group Releases Guide To GPL Compliance
  (tags: gnu)
• The best explanation of Twitter | Jack Dorsey, Vimeo | iDionome
  (tags: video twitter)
• scie.nti.st " GNU screen with vertical split support
  (tags: unix essential)
• Tweetake Backs Up Your Tweets to CSV Files [Twitter]
  (tags: twitter backup utilities data spreadsheets)
• Android Video Walk-Through
  (tags: company & product profiles)
• A Good Reason To Go Full-Time SSL For Gmail
  (tags: security)
• OpenClip Brings Real Copy And Paste To The iPhone, But It Isn?t The Solution
  (tags: company & product profiles crunchgear openclip)
• Magpies Are Self-Aware
  (tags: science)
• Home – Pencil Project
  (tags: xul tools)
• Mycrocosm
  (tags: totag)
• JustHackIt: It?s Like a Dating Site For Hackers
  (tags: company & product profiles justhackit)
• John Resig – TraceMonkey
  (tags: mozilla javascript optimazation tracing)
• A Mozilla Plugin to Help Overcome IE Rendering Flaw
  (tags: mozilla)
• DAYTUM
  (tags: daytum history graphs lists report)
• Amazon Boosts Storage Features In EC2
  (tags: company & product profiles amazon-ec2)
• Red Hat, Fedora Servers Compromised
  (tags: redhat)
• Dumber is Faster with Large Data Sets (and Disk Seeks)
  (tags: mysql)
• Get Iceberg! Develop Custom Applications Without Coding
  (tags: programming webapps)
• Memcachedb
  (tags: programming opensource software distributed performance storage database memcache memcachedb bigtable)
• Home ? chain.js ? GitHub
  (tags: webdev javascript dom jquery templating)
• Scrabbatar – a set on Flickr
  (tags: twitter meme fun humor avatars icons avatar onlineculture)
• Amazon Web Services @ Amazon.com
  (tags: amazon aws ec2 disk)
• Google Code Blog: Two new ways to location-enable your web apps
  (tags: google code geolocation api)
• Photosynth Opens for User-Created 3D Panoramas [Digital Photos]
  (tags: digital photos photography photo gallery top)
• Add Double Scroll Arrows to Both Ends of the Scroll Bar [Mac OS X Tip]
  (tags: mac os x tip terminal tweaks)
• Songbird Hits Beta with Better Interface, Smart Playlists [Featured Download]
  (tags: featured download bigpic=true downloads linux mac os x media player players mp3 mp3s open source top windows)
• Postography
  Why doesn't xml.dom.minidom do namespaces? Anyway quicest hack I found.
  (tags: python xml dom minidom namespace support hack)
• iPhone GUI PSD
  (tags: resource psd templates interface mockup wireframe photoshop iphone)
• Extending Prism
  (tags: xul readme)
• iPhone SSH
  (tags: software development iphone shell ssh appstore network review comparison)
• Video: Twitter in Plain English | Common Craft – Explanations In Plain English
  (tags: twitter vieo explanatio *important)
• Diddy DJ Lite
  (tags: totag)
• Copy and Paste (Maybe) Coming to iPhone Apps [Iphone 2.0]
  (tags: iphone 2.0 copy and paste in brief ipod touch)
• Send to Google Docs Opens Any Linked Document Directly in Google Docs [Featured Firefox Extension]
  (tags: featured firefox extension downloads excel extensions google docs linux mac os x microsoft powerpoint word pdfs top windows)
• Wikipanion Brings Wikipedia to Your iPhone or iPod touch [Featured IPhone Download]
  (tags: featured iphone download 2.0 apps ipod touch wikipedia)
• Recent system:has:shortcut Bookmarks on Delicious
  (tags: shortcuts delicious features)
• Ext JS – Blog
  Gotta read this more carefully in the next few days.
  (tags: extjs tutorials forms)
• Tagmarks Makes It Easy to Tag Your Firefox 3 Bookmarks [Featured Firefox Extension]
  (tags: featured firefox extension downloads 3 extensions linux mac os x tags top windows)
• YouTube Podcaster Creates Video Feeds from Searches [YouTube]
  (tags: youtube feeds itunes rss top vidcasts video)
• JSON » Blog Archives » Standardizing RESTful JSON
  (tags: json rest webservice architecture comparison)
• Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | RESTful JSON
  (tags: rest json webservice architecture)
• RDF Site Summary 1.0 Modules: Slash
  (tags: rss modules slash)
• Specifications/OpenSearch/1.1/Draft 3 – OpenSearch
  (tags: opensearch atom rss standard search results)
• Digital Imaging: Photographs Enhance Video in Absolutely Unbelievable Ways
  (tags: video photos editing nifty technology)
• Ganglia Quickstart
  (tags: ganglia process host grid monitoring quickstart howto)
• btail – a bayesian log filter
  (tags: machine-learning ai production-support)
• Explaining REST to Damien Katz
  (tags: coding obansanjo rest web http essay soap ws)
• Tokyo Dystopia: a full-text search system
  (tags: search lucene)
• eyeD3 0.6.16
  (tags: mp3 audio music python utilities software)
• Dare left something out (and it's important)
  (tags: davewiner json rest xmlrpc)
• Debate graph – how dyu map discussions. tough nut to crack
  (tags: debate measuring_minds)