Eric Ming
Things I use to make my job as a Digital Manager at NOI easier.
TypeWonder, making the choice of web fonts so enjoyable!
Google ignores most "special characters" when searching. But if you're searching on or searching for code snippets, you NEED those special characters. SymbolHound searches the web without discarding them. Awesome.
Get up to speed on your social media images sizes with this awesome infographic that shows you the different images sizes for each platform in 2018.
Get all the kinks out
bitly | ♥ your bitmarks
The long awaited CSS font stack resource :: A complete collection of web safe CSS font stacks and web font CSS.
Some of the best looking buttons are those that contain icons. And since we're always on the lookout for awesome icons, we thought we'd help you out by providing a list of free icons we've found on the web so that you can check them out, download them, and add to your own buttons as you create them using MaxButtons Pro.
Abstract CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) is a language for describing the rendering of HTML and XML documents on screen, on paper, in speech, etc. It uses color-related properties and values to color the text, backgrounds, borders, and other parts of elements in a document.
OverAPI.com is a site collecting all the cheatsheets,all!
Lighten or Darken Hexadecimal Colors
Calculator to determine the results of a split or A/B test. Easy-to-understand results and helpful estimates for unfinished tests.
Free high quality patterns for your next web project.
Picasa 3.9 - Now with Google+ sharing and tagging
GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. It works on many operating systems, in many languages. ( more...) This is the official GIMP web site. It contains information about downloading, installing, using, and enhancing it.
Test your JavaScript, CSS, HTML or CoffeeScript online with JSFiddle code editor.
Scroll site used for NN13 presentation. Scroll down to "Tools to Know" for some of the free (or free alternatives) to tools that I use.
Put the internet to work for you.
In June of this year, we published an infographic listing all of the sizing information for images on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and Pinterest. It was a wildly successful piece of content, totally blowing our expectations out of the water.
Even at the free account level, choosing how soon/how often/by what method to be notified that a website is down is wonderfully flexible and configurable. Logs let you go back and review all outages over time (even those below your notification threshold), and Root Cause reports tell you what kind of outage it was (network, server related, etc etc).
Add scheduled Twitter/LinkedIn/FB/App.net/G+ statuses to a queue be sent out at predetermined schedules, rather than having to fiddle with manually specifying a time for each (although as of recently, you can do that too with Buffer if you do have something time-sensitive!). Drag-and-drop reordering; unique schedules for different days of the week.
Run SQL-style queries against your raw webserver logs, event logs, HTTP error logs, and more, with a handy GUI interface and a query library to save the reports you run over and over again.
Check your template for mobile/responsive design with this free editor.
YOURLS stands for Your Own URL Shortener. It is a small set of PHP scripts that will allow you to run your own URL shortening service ( a la TinyURL or bitly).
Archive of freely downloadable fonts. Browse by alphabetical listing, by style, by author or by popularity.
