chmac: hacking

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  1. http://appbucket.net/
    Some kind of alternative app market based on subscription, starts from $9.99 a year.
  2. http://blog.joeandrieu.com/2012/01/30/the-worlds-simplest-autotweeter-in-node-js/
    A really simple walkthrough of how an auto tweeting tool was created in node.js. Includes some useful links to node-oauth, forever (monit for node), and express, a web framework for node!
  3. http://blog.rootshell.be/2009/04/15/forensics-reconstructing-data-from-pcap-files/
    Really handy article on how to reconstruct files from http traffic captured via wireshark. It's incredibly simple... :-)
  4. http://boren.nu/archives/2007/10/01/taxonomy-intersections-and-unions/
    Ryan (core WP dev) Boren's post on taxonomy (category & tag) intersections and unions. WordPress has in-built support for complex include / exclude querying.
  5. http://code.google.com/p/google-maps-icons/
    A whopping 900 map icons, released under the GPLv3. Colour coded, categorised, and all sorts.
  6. http://code.trac.wordpress.org/
    All sorts of goodies released under the GPL from the folks behind WordPress. Including jobs, stats stuff, mediawiki login integration, wpshell, and lots more.
  7. http://developer.htc.com/adp.html
    I downloaded fastboot from this page for the HTC Google Nexus One.
  8. http://easyxdm.net/
    Very handy script that might provide a way of using the browser as a proxy. Needs a little investigation to be sure.
  9. http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1445570
    A list of ROM packages for the Nexus S, the post says it has been migrated to a new location on a blog.
  10. http://haruska.com/2009/09/29/remote-pair-programming-with-screen-and-vim/
    Couple of simple commands to setup shared terminal sessions with screen. Neat. Requires some permission changes on some hosts. Awesome for paired programming.
  11. http://js2coffee.org/
    Neat webapp that converts javascript into coffeescript and vice versa. Handy for figuring out the syntax.
  12. http://jsfiddle.net/
    Absolutely awesome javascript editor based in the browser. Four panes to edit HTML, CSS and Javascript and then see the rendered result. Wicked crazy awesome, pastebin on bat shit crazy steroids!
  13. http://maemo.org/community/wiki/HOWTO_FlashLatestNokiaImageWithLinux/#a4f6eb951c9d89a4a9027f479f3935c8
    How to flash a new os onto the Nokia N810 and other tablets.
  14. http://peter.pisljar.si/projects.php
    A Windows desktop client that allows downloading from the Android market. Requires Google username / password and some other data that appears to be sniffed off the device.
  15. http://spritegen.website-performance.org/
    Take multiple images, combine them into one, then use CSS to position the larger image such that only the small portion of the original image is visible. Combine multiple images into a single HTTP request.
  16. http://tomayko.com/writings/StupidShellTricks
    Super handy guide on disabling line wrapping in command line tools. less -S, w3m and more... :-)
  17. http://wiki.cyanogenmod.com/index.php?title=ADB#Linux
    I installed the udev rules from this page on Ubuntu to get the HTC Google Android Nexus One properly recognised by Ubuntu.
  18. http://wiki.cyanogenmod.com/index.php?title=Fastboot
    Used these instructions to unlock the boot loader of the Nexus One.
  19. http://wiki.cyanogenmod.com/index.php?title=Full_Update_Guide_-_Nexus_One
    Step by step instructions on how to flash the rom of the Nexus One. Only missing part is the udev rules for Ubuntu.
  20. http://www.arachnoid.com/linux/nokia/
    Some tips on how to hack the N810. Including a note on formatting the internal memory card due to a fault at the factory. Good stuff.
  21. http://www.callfire.com/
    A whole heap of voice and sms APIs, in a similar vein to twilio / tropo, but seemingly a broader offering, and possibly a later entrant to the market.
  22. http://www.floola.com/
    Incredible little app that can run from an iPod on Linux / Mac / Windows and lets you manage your iPod. Beautiful. :-) Continuation of Yamipod.
  23. http://www.iblocklist.com/lists.php
    A blocklist provider that gives access to a whole range of blocklists in one place. Very useful for transnmission, etc.
  24. http://www.mobuzz.co.uk/2009/08/19/nokia-e52-and-e55-internet-radio/
    How to install Nokia's internet radio application on the E52, E55 and E72. Reports that it works.
  25. http://www.quinapalus.com/cgi-bin/match
    A great little tool. Give it a vaguely regex like pattern and it'll give you a list of all the possible words. Want 5 letter words ending in me or be, gotcha! Great for domain name inspiration. Output is scripting friendly plain text. :-)

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