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LibraryLookup Greasemonkey script

Update: I have a new, better script available. Check it out. If you’re still interested in the older script below, please continue reading.
A few weeks ago I set out to paste together my first Greasemonkey script along the lines of Jon Udell’s uber-cool LibraryLookup. What I have so far falls short of Udell’s, but [...]

In Browsers, Greasemonkey, Web on 27 April 2005 with 24 comments

Bookmarklets!

A recent screencast from Jon Udell blew my mind. In it he showed how he used Firefox, the Greasemonkey extension, and some JavaScript cribbed from his excellent LibraryLookup bookmarklets to customize the Amazon.com book listing interface. With all these element installed, he showed how a book listing at Amazon can include information about the availability [...]

In Browsers, Greasemonkey, Web on 4 April 2005 with 1 comment

Firefox keyboard shortcuts

Lifehacker reposted a few Firefox keyboard shortcuts, but one is misleading (or just plain wrong depending on how you interpret it) and another is redundant. Because they don’t allow comments over there at Lifehacker, which is a fine blog in many respects, I’ll make my corrections here.
First, on a PC, why bother using Alt+D to [...]

In Browsers, Web on 28 March 2005 with 3 comments