http://www.islandcommunications.ca/ Web resources, thoughts, and ramblings en-us Copyright 2006, Island Communications islandcontact@gmail.com Thu, 05 Jan 2006 10:00:01 EST Wed, 26 Apr 2006 09:00:00 EST http://www.linotype.com/fontexplorerX FontExplorer X sets a new standard for font management software. Linotype is pleased to announce the missing link to your font collection. With the new FontExplorer X, font management, font sorting, font shopping and font discovery are simple and fun! FontExplorer X gives computer users all the functionality they ever dreamed and easy to use with an elegant style. Wed, 26 Apr 2006 09:00:00 EST http://www.thinksecret.com/news/0602videoipod.html Think Secret can confirm recent rumblings that Apple is nearing completion of a completely revamped video iPod that will shed the ubiquitous mechanical click wheel for a touch screen and will sport a 3.5-inch diagonal display. Thu, 09 Feb 2006 16:15:01 EST http://mail.google.com/mail/help/chat.html Communications these days can be frustrating. You exchange a bunch of emails with someone when really, you'd rather just get an answer instantly. You use one program for your email, and another one (or two or three) for IM. You can't remember who said what to you where. And sometimes you can't even remember who wallaby385 in your buddy list is. Thu, 09 Feb 2006 12:30:01 EST http://del.icio.us/ Keep links to your favorite articles, blogs, music, restaurant reviews, and more on del.icio.us and access them from any computer on the web. Thu, 19 Jan 2006 12:30:01 EST http://www.ambrosiasw.com/utilities/easyenvelopes/ EasyEnvelopes supports printing on any size envelope, just click on the Print stamp, and a perfectly formatted envelope will emerge from your printer seconds later. EasyEnvelopes even supports printing on both the front and back of an envelope, allowing you to put the return address on the back for an added touch of class. Thu, 19 Jan 2006 15:30:01 EST http://www.chwangyi.com/usbphone.html USBPhone Complete Communication with Skype for both Mac OS X and Win XP Users. Thu, 19 Jan 2006 09:30:01 EST http://www.alistapart.com/articles/web3point0 A new article by the famous Jeffrey Zeldman, discussing the value of the web. Taking a look at Web 2.0 with it's technologies and possibilities. As always Zeldman brings this wit and wisdom to the topic, with his own brand of peppered of sarcasm. Tue, 17 Jan 2006 09:30:01 EST http://web2.wsj2.com/the_best_web_20_software_of_2005.htm What's been happening in the world of the web in 2005 you ask? Here is a link to reviews of the latest Web 2.0 technologies from Dion Hinchcliffe. Tue, 17 Jan 2006 09:30:01 EST http://www.skype.com/ Skype, the Voice over IP software for the Mac, has been updated to version 1.4. Thu, 06 Jan 2006 09:00:01 EST http://www.dezwozhere.com/links.html Here you'll find links to resources out there for CSS, Accesibility and Standards. As new resources are constantly popping up, watch this page for changes. Thu, 06 Jan 2006 08:55:01 EST http://www.colorblender.com Your free online tool for color matching and palette design! Thu, 05 Jan 2006 14:54:01 EST http://www.yousendit.com Select file to send. You can send music, photos, documents, or anything else. Your file will be stored by YouSendIt without ever filling up your recipient's mailbox. Thu, 05 Jan 2006 10:15:01 EST https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/271/ Advanced Eyedropper, ColorPicker, Page Zoomer and other colorful goodies. Thu, 05 Jan 2006 10:00:01 EST https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/539/ Draw out a ruler to get the pixel width and height of any elements on a webpage. Thu, 05 Jan 2006 10:00:01 EST https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/60/ Adds a menu and a toolbar with various web developer tools. Thu, 05 Jan 2006 10:00:01 EST http://www.yousendit.com "Erin McKean, editor in chief of the New Oxford American Dictionary, said: 'Podcast was considered for inclusion last year, but we found that not enough people were using it, or were even familiar with the concept. This year it's a completely different story. The word has finally caught up with the rest of the iPod phenomenon.'" Tue, 06 Dec 2005 10:00:01 EST