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Mapme: Build Smart and Beautiful Maps

Mapme is a web app for building maps. The service features a “Map Creation Wizard” that lets you build maps you can populate with data (i.e. Excel, crowdsourced,…

CheatSheet

Like using keyboard shortcuts on your Mac, but can’t remember them? CheatSheet requires that you only remember one: Simply hold the CMD (⌘) key a bit longer to…

Worth the Money: My 5 Favorite Subscription Services

As freelance web developer, I like to avoid subscription fees for the tools whenever possible. However, there are several subscription-based tools I use that are worth the money. Here’s…

Contentful: a developer-friendly, API-first CMS

Contentful is a “headless” CMS. In other words, it’s a content management system with no display layer. They worry about building a backend that your content creators can…

restdb.io – The Plug And Play Database Service

restdb.io is a “plug-and-play” database service. Use their service to build your database, add your data via their system’s GUI or API, and query your data for use…

Aseprite – Animated sprite editor & pixel art tool

Next time you’re looking to build a retro, 2D platformer, Aseprite might be a great tool for creating all your graphics.

Email Validation & Verification – BriteVerify

BriteVerify is a service that lets you verify the email addresses in your mailing list before you send your next campaign. Upload your list, and BriteVerify tells you which…

Snappa – The Graphic Design Tool For Digital Marketing

I’m frequently in search of “easy button” solutions for my clients. One common source of frustration is finding high-quality graphic creation tools that are easy enough for anyone to…

ilys – creative writing tool

Looking for a tool to help you with your writer’s block? ilys (I Love Your Stories) tackles this problem by only showing you one character at a time…

OpsDash – Server Monitoring Done Right

OpsDash looks like it will fit in nicely with my web hosting workflow. OpsDash is a self-hosted server monitoring, dashboarding and alerting solution. It is cluster-aware and can…

GMass – a beautiful mass email and mail merge tool for Gmail

If you send emails to groups of people using Gmail, you owe it to yourself to visit the GMass website. Once you understand what their product does, I…

Autocomplete Git Commands and Branch Names in Bash

I’m adding this one to my dotfiles: Autocomplete Git Commands and Branch Names in Bash In bash in Mac OS X, you can use [TAB] to autocomplete file…

Share private information with others that self-destructs after first viewing. – OneShar.es

Next time you need to send someone something like an account login or a password, OneShar.es lets you do this in a secure fashion. Paste your data into…

Hugo – A fast and modern static website engine

I love these things: Hugo is another static site generator programmed in Go. Introducing Hugo, a new idea around making website creation simple again. Hugo flexibly works with…

Meteor Kitchen

Meteor Kitchen can help you kickstart development on your next Meteor-based project. Meteor Kitchen is a code generator for Meteor.js. Just describe your application in a simple JSON…

mycli – command line db interface

This looks handy: mycli is a command line interface for your DBs with nifty things like auto-completion and syntax highlighting.

Bushel | Manage and protect your Apple devices anytime from anywhere.

Need to manage multiple Apple devices? Bushel looks up to the task. Bushel is a cloud-based Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution for the Mac, iPhone, iPad and iPod…

Sitecake – a flat-file CMS

Sitecake is a flat-file CMS for building HTML websites. I’ve tried out their demo, and it may be just the solution I’m looking for with regards to a…

Tiny Content Framework

Crafting content around your brand/message/event/etc can be tough. This Tiny Content Framework is a set of tools for helping you write the words that tell your story. This…