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A method for calculating approximate effort in software engineering based on function point analysis.

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Useful list of UML modelling tools.

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Online Javascript-based games of Solitaire. Nice! Includes my favourite Tri-Peaks. Don't know which browsers this works with but it certainly works with Google Chrome.

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Interesting data agregator server similar to Yahoo! Pipes but runs on IBM Websphere. Pull data from various sources including Excel spreadsheets and republish as RSS feeds & create web UIs.

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Low cost ASP/SharePoint hosting from USD4.99 per month.

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Clean the registry, tweak settings, check for some forms of malware. Good all-round cleanup and tweak tool. Free and advanced payware versions.

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Free for home use. Loads of features and well reviewed. Portable version also available

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Interesting, online noticeboard that you can post sticky notes on. Tagable and dateable. Can be used for collaborative ideas generation and planning.. Free and paid versions available.

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How-to develop new or changed Excel 2007 ribbon bars.

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"simulates human vision during the first 5 seconds of exposure to visuals"

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Low cost SSL certificates

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Create am SSL based VPN - similar to Hamachi (the free version of LogMeIn). Windows only.

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"Use your camcorder with the full range of webcam software available today. Just plug your camcorder into your PC's Firewire port, run DVdriver and start the software you want to use. "
USD20.

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Home of "Aerofoil" for Vista/Win7.
"Aerofoil extends Vista and Windows 7 notebook battery life by:

* Allowing you to manually disable Aero Glass.
* Optionally managing Aero Glass user interface.
* Optionally managing sound muting (NEW!).
* Optionally managing YOUR chosen power plans (NEW!)
* Optionally managing Windows Sidebar.
* Optionally showing a quick hibernate button
* Changing icon colour to show your power type (NEW!)!

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Great, free, online resource for searching the Bible and other Christian references.

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Online checker for web-page headers. You can also download the code and use locally.
It highlights common issues and suggests improvements.
There is also a bookmarklet to make things easier.

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How to use JQuery (or other libraries) in a bookmarklet! With an example of making textarea's resizeable.
Chris Adams provides a template for creating your own bookmarklet and explains some of the reasons you might want to use this technique for development and testing. He also points out some gotcha's to be careful of.

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