Resizeable Textarea 0.1a: The guys over at Lifehacker are on my “happy list” today for pointing out this Firefox plugin. It lets you hover over the edge of a textarea, grab it, and resize the box.
I know a lot of Firefox plugins are just gee-whiz stuff, but this is truly something I’ve been waiting for since about three days after I got on the Net. Someone did a DHTML implementation of it that I talked about here, and I loved it so much I was very tempted to write it into a Greasemonkey script. Now I don’t have to.
Quick Flash movie demo of the textarea plugin here (Flash movie link).
Uh oh — I may have started a new addiction... I'm a subscriber to O'Reilly's Safari Bookshelf service, which I've discussed before. Tonight, I was doing some heavy reading into Microsoft Sharepoint, and I was getting annoyed at the interface. Reading books online is never fun, but I usually…
DHTML roundup: Lifehacker links to some painfully good DHTML. This one is so good it scares me (drag the blocks from one list to another). Here's something similar, just with a more practical bent (drag the menu boxes up and down). And I've been tempted to write…