tools Posts

May 30, 2008

I have a new post up over at Epiblogger today called Jott Blogging. I came across Jott a little while ago and have been using it to make Jotts to myself. It is a great service. My post over at Epiblogger talks mostly about how you can use Jott to ...

May 5, 2008

I was not going to post anything today but I just got this great email from Aviary telling me that I now have access to their web-based image editor named Phoenix and to Peacock their pattern generator. Naturally I had to go and check it out. If you have not heard ...

Apr 29, 2008

I have talked about how important it is for webmasters to test their work in other web browsers before. The service is not very different from BrowserCam except their pricing structure is not a subscription model, but rather a pay for what you use model. That is nice becuase I find ...

Apr 19, 2008

You might not have know that HP had launched an online backup service called HP Upline. I heard about it through TechCrunch. If you read my blog occasionally you know I am a MozyPro user and that I regularly post information about MozyHome, but I had to try the HP ...

Apr 18, 2008

I was away for a few days with my family visiting relatives, but being self-employed it can be hard to take time off, and wouldn't you know it I had to spend a little time online checking email, finding passwords for people and occasionally just checking in on things at ...

Apr 11, 2008

I have been doing some travelling lately with my family to visit relatives and just to have a little fun. The problem with travelling when you run your own business means it can be difficult to keep up with what needs to get done and to be able to do ...

Apr 9, 2008

Ever wanted to know what other websites are hosted on a server? Ok, most people probably don't, but for the small majority of use that just have a desire to know these things there is a way. One of my favourite tools lately has been the [YouGetSignal Reverse IP ...

Mar 19, 2008

I hit the Stumble button by accident this morning (funny how that happens) and I was pleasantly surprised to be taken to the Smashup Graphics website. The site offers a number of graphic generators including test effects, backgrounds, buttons makers and menu makers. None of them really struck me as ...

Mar 5, 2008

I deal with quite a few small businesses, and they are always in need of good advice and information to run their business effectively and efficiently. The thing about a small business is they don't have money to simply through away on computer hardware and software. They also don't have ...

Feb 15, 2008

Round corners seem to be popular right now. I always avoided doing them, not because I did not know how, but mainly becuase they just took time. I have found a new Web 2.0 tool that can help you if you are like me. It is called RoundPic and it ...