Greasemonkey

Hacks 90–94: Introduction One of the most powerful features of Greasemonkey scripts is the ability to integrate different sites in ways that neither site expected. This can be as simple as adding a form on one site that submits data to another site...

Google Language Tools offers automated online translation of any web page. It's simple to use; just visit http://translate.google.com, enter the URL of the page, and select the source and target languages. As is the case with so many web services, ...

There are people in the world who dislike the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) because of their simultaneous disregard for both artists' rights (cheating artists with lopsided contracts) and customers' rights (suing fans and treating ...

Feedster (http://www.feedster.com) is an RSS search engine that tracks tens of thousands of weblogs and news sites in almost real time. Not only is it a great way to find out what people are talking about, but it can also be used to discover what pag...

Stefan Magdalinski of Whitelabel.org (http://www.whitelabel.org) created a bit of a stir with his WikiProxy, which added links to the BBC's news articles that pointed to pages in the online encyclopedia Wikipedia (http://www.wikipedia.org). The proxy...

When the Web was new, pundits and trade magazines hyped the possibility of agents that followed you around online and fetched the lowest prices, or recommended similar sites, or made your coffee, or something. The hype died down quickly, but many of ...