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Safari 3 for Windows – Engadget Apple has decided to take allow Windows user to join the Safari, but this also opens .Mac (dotmac) to Windows users, complete with 60-day trial. It doesn’t, however, make .Mac more compelling (you can get it all, without the eye candy, from Google for free). This was already guessed [...] When a quick analysis of the contents of a Windows folder is necessary, navigate to that folder using Firefox. Firefox will show an html page with a directory index. Copy the page content into Excel, and the data can then be manipulated, for instance sorted by date or included in a Pivot Table. The same can [...] PDA Browser Spoofing One effective technique for basic PDA smoke testing is to use browser spoofing, in effect making a desktop browser lie about its identity to the server and thereby requesting a PDA version of a page. Spoofing Advantages & Disadvantages Spoofing is useful to look at pages and track basic functionality, [...] Many hours are lost by the analyst trying to figure out what color(s) is used in a Web site. To simplify this task, I recommend two different tools: Colorzilla, a Firefox extension which places a color picker in the status bar, and helps determine the color of any item in a Web page in Firefox. This is a little bit of a foundational post, but one crucial tool of the web analyst is firefox. Several of the tools referenced here require firefox, so get firefox now! Microsoft’s Internet Explorer is also foundational, but the assumption is that you already use it. It is also extensible, but few have bothered to create [...] The “Scribe” extension in Firefox allows to save form entries before form submission (File/Save Entry) and then reload it again later on on the same page (File/Open entry). You can have multiple data sets for the same Web page. This has great value on e-commerce projects, where tedious form information has to be reentered often. https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=102 (Get [...] |
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