WebApps
Here are some web apps I find really handy:
Productivity
- Print Friendly – strips away all the unnecessary stuff that will cost you valuable toner. Browser extensions available.
- Alternativeto.net – A great site that gives you options for software you are considering changing
- is.gd – Compress that URL address
- Shorten any amazon url by finding the ASIN on the page and replacing it in the following URL: amzn.com/ASIN
- Shorten any amazon url by finding the ID in the url and writing the URL in this form: amazon.co.uk/dp/ID
- Upload picture & get link snag.gy or pasteboard.co
- Need a temporary email address?
- Firefox Send a file to someone: Private, Encrypted File Sharing
- Share any number of files in seconds
- Test the Spammyness of your Emails
- Random Thing Picker
- QR Code Generator – vCard
- Doodle – The best way to schedule a hook-up with a bunch of people. No need to sign up.
- Convert scanned PDF to Word
- keepvid.com – download anything or most simply of all, you can just add “ss” between “www.” and “youtube” to download the video you’re watching (or pwn or kick ), www.ssyoutube.com/watch?v=-ABC1234
- saved.io – great idea for bookmarking
Words
- Forvo – pronounce all the words in the world
- Power Thesaurus
- Ludwig.guru – contextualized examples of word usage
Ireland
- CEO emails – Email addresses and phone numbers for CEOs of Irish Companies
Development
- 30 Seconds of CSS – cool resource to learn CSS via working snippets. Other ideas at little snippets
- jsfiddle – allows you to run and test JavaScript SSCCEs
- JSONLint – The JSON Validator
- HTML5 Validator
- Find a colour in an image
- Regular-Expressions.info – invaluable
Fun
- you can search for emoji by subject, and when you find one you like, just copy and paste it as you would with any text-based character
- imgur.com the most viral images on the Internet, sorted by popularity