From Mac Mail to mailing list

We decided it was time to update our mailing list with e-mail addresses of people that we did business with over the last years. Although we don’t use Mac Mail anymore – we have switched to Google Apps Premier -, I still have a lot of mails (and therefor addresses) stored in Mail. Exporting these addresses as .csv and importing them in my mailing software should be easy, I thought. However, this turned out not to be a standard scenario. [...]

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Tools | By Jasper | October 12, 2010 | No comments »

Five essential Firefox Add-ons for webdesigners

Of course, listing five of your favourite anythings is not a very original concept for a blog. Especially when the first two are already so popular that it makes you want to pop-out your eyeballs. Sorry, but an undefined part of me just couldn’t resist writing this down anyway thereby adding more choices to your difficult life. Here’s my list. 1. Firebug Firebug is probably the most popular Firefox add-on for developers ever. I honestly couldn’t do without it, as [...]

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Tools | By Jasper | October 2, 2010 | 1 comment »

Firefox Profilemanager to the rescue

One of the better kept secrets of Firefox – at least for me it was – is the option to run multiple independent user profiles in one installation. Quite a nifty feature and I found a great use for it recently. For one of our projects, Vizited, I’ve been working on a Firefox toolbar which triggered a few challenges. For developing this toolbar, I use several Firefox add ons (e.g. XUL Gear for buiding the xul files). Unfortunately, during development [...]

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Tools | By Jasper | September 29, 2010 | No comments »