Shadowbox
is a cross-browser (supports Firefox 1.5+, Camino, Safari 2+, Opera 9+
and Internet Explorer 6+), cross-platform, cleanly-coded and
fully-documented media viewer application written entirely in
JavaScript.
It is similar to lightbox, focusing on
displaying different media formats like Flash, QuickTime, and Windows
Media Player.
It’s easy to use Shadowbox
with your JavaScript library of choice.
Shadowbox comes bundled with adapters for Yahoo! UI, Ext, Prototype + Scriptaculous and jQuery. Website authors can display pictures and movies in all major
browsers without navigating away from the linking page.
Internet TV station 2008 – 2015 (News Archive). Full SmartTV / HBBTV integration for almost every major platform.
2010 – 2013 broadcast over satellite, via TecTime TV. HBBTV / HTML5 on TV Portfolio
CleanCSS is a powerful CSS optimizer and formatter.
Basically, it takes your CSS code and makes it cleaner and more concise. The backend is based on CSS Tidy.
I have a couple of tools that use Ant to deal with the rebuilding process. Here is a good documentation, on how to set it up on OSX.
“Apache Ant is a software tool for automating software build processes. It is similar to make but is written in the Java language, requires the Java platform, and is best suited to building Java projects.”
Re-Animator is a development framework written in C++ using SDL and
various other Open Source libraries. It allows you to write
high-performance 2D sprite-based graphical applications (like games!)
using just XML and JavaScript.
It was originally conceived for the creation of remakes of old games, but can be used to create pretty much any type of 2D game.
When it comes to my development environment I have always been really picky. I need a clean and structured interface, not to cluttered, but still adjustable to my needs. I have tested countless IDE solutions in the past, but always seem to come back to Komodo from ActiveState.
“Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the immediate
availability of Adobe Flash Player 9 Update 3 software, previously
code named Moviestar. Adobe Flash Player 9 now includes H.264 standard
video support, the same standard deployed in Blu-Ray and HD-DVD high
definition video players, and High Efficiency AAC (HE-AAC) audio
capabilities.
The latest update also features hardware accelerated,
multi-core enhanced, full-screen video playback for high-resolution
viewing across major operating systems and browsers. The combination of
Adobe Flash Player 9 and Adobe Flash Media Server 3 (also announced
today) enables the delivery of HD quality video to the broadest online
audience. Adobe Flash Player 9 Update 3 is available immediately at www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer
.”
“Scratch is a new programming language that makes it easy to create
your own interactive stories, animations, games, music, and art — and
share your creations on the web.
Scratch is designed to
help young people (ages 8 and up) develop 21st century learning skills.
As they create Scratch projects, young people learn important
mathematical and computational ideas, while also gaining a deeper
understanding of the process of design.”
Companion.JS is a Javascript debugger for IE.
The current version is 0.2, adding the following features to IE :
Open Flash Chart is an open source Flash charting library that allows you to draw pie, bar , line and area charts with ease.
It can be easily integrated into any project. Data can be linked from static files or directly from a dynamic file. For the dynamic integration the project provides PHP, Perl, Python and Java classes, which assist in setting up the flash object.
The website provides a bunch of examples.