A stable and constant uptime API connection is very important for web developers to integrate information across websites. API-Status is a real-time website API status monitor that allows you to view and check the status of various APIs from popular services like Facebook, Google Search, Google Maps, Bing, Twitter, SalesForce, YouTube, Amazon, eBay and much more. Check on a particular API to see the average daily performance from selected countries presented by a line graph, a map showing its performance by country, and its availability over the week and over the last 24 hours. You can get a updated status of various web services’ API and have a quick review of their performance whether it’s operating normally or service disruption. So next time if your web applications get any troubleshoot related the API issue, it’s a very useful reference tool by providing daily historical status and speed results for each API.
It’s a massive web UI and button set that was designed and released for free by MediaLoot Jon Phillips. This freebie is a very large web UI and button set that contains all of design elements including text boxes, control buttons, info boxes, breadcrumbs, collapsible box, search forms, radio checkboxes, loading bar, speech bubbles, login box, scrollbars and drop-down menus. The styles of these web application elements are glossy, satin/light gradient, and one-color. And the satin/light gradient set is available in seven different colors as well. The icon set is available with PNG and PSD sources, all compressed into one zip file. You are free to use this set personally or commercially, download this free web UI and button set now.
After WordPress mobile app getting updated for BlackBerry and Android, WordPress for iPhone also just released a update to version 2.2 and now is available in iTunes App Store for download. This latest updated version was focused to improve the comment moderation system, which includes: reply to comments, edit comments, and highlighting the new items in the comment list. This will definitely make you be more enjoyable for mobile blogging. And you can also track and get involved with this Open Source development project the Making WordPress for iPhone.
Firebug, one of the most popular Firefox addons for web design and development tool that allowing to inspect HTML, modify CSS style and layout in real-time and more, was officially released the Google Chrome extension version Firebug Lite 1.3.0 beta recently from the Firebug Working Group. Firebug Lite provides the rich visual representation we are used to see in Firebug when it comes to HTML elements, DOM elements, and Box Model shading. It provides also some cool features like inspecting HTML elemements with your mouse, and live editing CSS properties. Anyway, it’s just a lite version of Firebug, so you are not allowed to read external resources, would not work well on pages with frames, JavaScript debugger and Net Panel are not available.
Firebug Lite features:
- Same look and feel as Firebug;
- Inspect HTML and modify style in real-time;
- Powerful console logging functions;
- Rich representation of DOM elements;
- Extend Firebug Lite and add features to make it even more powerful.
- http://getfirebug.com/releases/lite/chrome/
