Link Blog

10th August 2007

RegexPal: JavaScript Regular Expression Tester

Nice little syntax highlighted tool for creating your regexp

Tags: javascript, regex

8th August 2007

Widsense - Adsense Widget for Apple Dashboard

Display adsense stats in dashboard.

Tags: adsense, dashboard

7th August 2007

Floorplanner.com

The easiest way to create and share an interactive floor plan of your room, house or office (they need to drop that last e and be "proper" web2.0)

Tags: design, floorplan, home

7th August 2007

Cacheability Engine

To help you understand how Web Caches will treat a Web page, the Cacheability Engine will look at a URL (and optionally any images or objects associated with it), giving both specific cache-related data about it, and a general commentary on how cacheable

Tags: cache, http

6th August 2007

Visor Terminal

systemwide Terminal from the Quicksilver folks

Tags: osx, terminal

3rd August 2007

Noodlesoft: Hazel

Software for automatic cleanup

Tags: osx

30th July 2007

Building a Django Middleware for Google Analytics

Good description of building Django middleware

Tags: analytics, django

James Turnbull elsewhere: LinkedIn, Facebook, Django People

James Turnbull is a web developer from Edinburgh and living in Oxford. This website is a link-dump of things he found online.

James is New Media Director at digital healthcare agency Incuna and developed the popular Google Earth "things-to-see" website, Google Sightseeing. You can buy the spin-off book Not in the Guide Book at all good bookshops.

Posts from Google Sightseeing

Portmeirion & The Prisoner

Portmeirion is a small resort village in North Wales famous for its Italianate architecture, and for being the setting for a sinister late-1960s TV show called The Prisoner, which starred Patrick McGoohan as “Number Six”. Portmeirion…
Posted on 22nd May 2013

Great panoramic views over Turin from the “Turin Eye”: a massive, tethered hot air balloon

Great panoramic views over Turin from the “Turin Eye”: a massive, tethered hot air balloon http://POSTURLHERE #streetview
Posted on 8th May 2013

brb, just taking my pet alpaca out for lunch.

<img src="http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/streetview?size=482x323&location=-41.382093,146.324777&fov=40&heading=327.71088790233074&pitch=-9.0897780244173&sensor=false" />
Posted on 8th May 2013

Rozenburg Wind Wall

The Netherlands is renowned for being a very flat1 and windy country. In the western town of Rozenburg the strong sea winds created problems for shipping on an important canal, so a unique2 solution was created&#8230;
Posted on 7th May 2013