In OS X, to get information on the file, or files, currently selected just hit ‘apple-i’, ‘ctrl-left click’ or ‘right-click’ for more information. However if you have up to ten items selected you will get 10 info windows, rather than just one summary window.

To get a summary of the selected files, ‘ctrl-left click’ or [...]

I really like this idea.

It’s a phone number registry.

If you lived in the affected area and have been unable to get word out, you can register your phone number to show people that you are ok. Conversely, others can use it look up missing friends and relatives.

Spread the word.

Just in case there is anyone reading this who still does not have a gmail account, please email me and I’ll be happy to send you an invite.

This is well covered on sites such as Boing Boing, but if you wanted a stark indictment of the problems of ‘browser specific’ websites then look no further than FEMA, the US Federal Emergency Management Agency handling the disaster in the southern states of the US.

To register for disaster assistance online you have to go [...]

Wanna make nice trendy icons for your site?

Try this rather cool online button maker tool by Adam Kalsey.

The two RSS feed icons in the sidebar of this blog were created with this tool, and you can see a whole bunch of examples here.

Enjoy.

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