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Layout Gala (blog.html.it/layoutgala) – Lots of layouts
Wave (wave.webaim.org) – Accessibility testing
HTML Table Generator (www.spectrum-research.com/V2/projects_table_generator.asp) – Generates web tables
Visual Thesaurus (www.visualthesaurus.com) – Aquabrowser like thesaurus clouds added to your website (runs in Java, seems something most appropriate to education environments)
FancyZoom (www.dfc-e.com/metiers/multimedia/opensource/jquery-fancyzoom) – Adds a Mac-like zooming to a webpage for images
Uni-Form (sprawsm.com/uni-form) – Creates a well structured, semantic, accessible and usable form
feed.informer (feed.informer.com) – widget that assists with putting feed output on your website
phplist (phplist.com) – Open-source newsletter manager. RSS to email. (!!!!!!)
EasyPHP (www.easyphp.org) – Tool for simulate and installed PHP environment.
Net.tutsplus.com/videos/screencasts/how-i-can-code-twice-as-fast-as-you/
Texter (lifehacker.com/software/texter/lifehacker-code-texter-windows-238306.php) – GPL version of ShortKeys
TextExpander (www.smileonmymac.com/TextExpander) – (Mac)
Crowd Science (crowdscience.com) – Sophisticated survey tool (looks very nice and professional)
Fusestats web analytics (www.fusestats.com) – Can generate heatmaps of your website showing where people are going and looking on your page.
Read it Later (www.ideashower.com/ideas/launched/read-it-later) - Firefox extension
Top Posts Widget (www.postrank.com) – will show what blog entries have been most popular
Internet Health Report / Internet Status Report (internethealthreport.com / internettrafficreport.com) – Helps you figure out if there's a problem on the Internet and where it might be (possibly useful for patrons asking “Why is the Internet so slow?”)
Lonely Hearts Club for Web Sites (www.google.com/friendconnect) – Allows people to friend your website.
FireShot (addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/5648) – for making screen shots
FileJuicer (echoone.com/filejuicer) – get all of the images out of a PDF, Flash, or PowerPoint documents
XnView (www.enview.com/en/index.html) – allows you to convert graphics file formats to other graphics formats
ColorPicker (www.colorpicker.com) – Simple tool for picking colors and provides hex codes
Color Wizard (colorsontheweb.com/colorwizard.asp) – gives you suggestions for complimentary colors
Accessibility Color Wheel (gmazzocato.altervista.org/colorwheel/wheel.php) – shows you what a color scheme looks like for different color blindnesses
Personal Fonts (www.yourfonts.com) – Make your handwriting into a font for free
Lovely Charts (www.lovelycharts.com) – clean, elegant visualization tools
XML/SWF Charts (www.maani.us/exm_charts/index.php) – converts an arbitrary XML file into a Flash-based chart
Mind Mapping (bubbl.us) – cloud-based brainstorming tool
Mindmeister (www.mindmeister.com) – more collaborative mind mapping
script.aculo.us (demo: wiki.github.com/madrobby/scriptaculous/puzzle-demo)
xcavator (www.xcavator.net) – searches a number of different photo sites and allows you to see the results based on a particular image. You upload an image and it searches for similar images
Google Unsend (mailblog.blogspot.com/2009/03/new-in-labs-undo-send.htm) – unsend a gmail message in 5-10 seconds.
Automatically open search results in a new tab (lifehacker.com/software/firefox/firefox-tip-open-search-results-in-a-new-tab-255171.php)
Review Basics (www.reviewbasics.com) – Collaborative document reviewing
Quintura Kids (quinturakids.com) – filtered kidsafe searching
Virus Total (www.virustotal.com) – detects trojans in a file
WinDirStat (windirstat.info) – see what's using up space on a drive
LetsCallMe (letscallme.com) – hides your phone number but lets people call you
DamnIT (damnit.jupiterit.com) – Sends you an email when something goes wrong with javascript
Chunk It! (www.getchunkit.com)
net.tutsplus.com – tutorials
www.designer-daily.com/mac-apps-1915) -free mac applications
noupe.com
homokaasu.org/rasterbator (make an image poster sized)
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