Archive for the ‘Utilities’ Category

BlogDesk - Edit your blog offline

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Sometimes it is just easier to add to your blog when you are off-line or using other applications than the ones that are supplied with your on-line blog editor.

I found myself looking into this while I was researching my new web project and wanted to keep track of some of the research that I was doing without filling up my Favorites… again.

Well here is a cool little - FREE - Utility that you can use to modify your blog. The COOL part about it is you can configure all of your Blogs and post to multiples at once.

It’s called BlogDesk. Here is a quote from their site and a link…

Blogging should be simple, but it gets complicated and time-consuming if you are serious about it. BlogDesk makes it easy to write, speeds up lavish processes and assists the author with smart features.

http://www.blogdesk.org/en/index.htm

zip and unzip for the windows command line

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

I came across an interesting scenerio during the development of yourEZvideo.com where I wanted to do a zip backup behind the scenes on the website, but I didn’t have a command line zip program.  The following came in handy since the main video server was originally designed on a Windows box.  Since the development, it has been moved to Linux.

http://www.stahlforce.com/dev/index.php?tool=zipunzip