Navicat, an impressive database admin tool which has versions to manage specific databases is now offering an unique tool named Navicat Premium which can manage:
within a single application with amazing features.
Navicat Premium allows you to control these 3 database types like they are the same & saves you too much time. You can:
- drag’n drop tables from Oracle to MySQL, PostgreSQL to MySQL and vice versa
- schedule operations for different databases such as print report in MySQL, backup data in Oracle and synchronize data in PostgreSQL to run automatically
The application comes with all the nice features of the Navicat family:
- advanced import/ export wizard
- query builder
- report builder
- data synchronization
- backup
- job scheduler
- & more
For anyone who works cross-database, Navicat Premium is a must-have software that removes all the headache of working with multiple applications & compatibility problems between databases.
It is available for two platforms - Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X.
Special 50% Discount to WebResourcesDepot Readers:
Navicat is offering a 50% discount to WRD readers for Navicat Premium. To get the discount, you need to choose the "Shareit" as the payment option and use the coupon code: webpre50.
Note: Discount will be available for 2 weeks starting today (until 17 July 2009)
One Navicat Premium License Giveaway (How To Win It?)
To get a chance to win a free license ($369 value) of this beautiful application, simply comment to this post with your thoughts. The winner will be selected randomly on 10 July 2009 (1 week later) randomly via the query below:
SELECT * FROM wp_comments WHERE comment_post_id=1028 AND comment_approved=1 AND comment_type='' GROUP BY comment_author_email ORDER BY RAND() LIMIT 1
Good luck.
Compatibility: Windows and Mac OS X
Flash Bookmarks is a free Flash component for integrating social bookmarking links to any website easily.
It supports the most popular sites like Digg, Delicious, StumbleUpon, Technorati, Facebook, Google and Reddit.
The look & feel of the social bookmarking menu created with the component is totally customizable. It is possible to change:
- the icons to be displayed
- the size of the icons
- the aspect of the hint text for the icons
- details regarding the bookmarked data.
Flash Bookmarks can be both added by drag’n drops from the component panel of Flash or by code (AS3).
Compatibility: AS3, Flash CS3+, FlashPlayer 9+
TemplateMo.com is a website providing 100+ free CSS templates that you can download, modify and use on your websites (both free & commercial) with no restrictions.
All templates are XHTML/CSS compliant & will work flawless on all major browsers.
Here are some examples from TemplateMo.com:
To see more, check these free CSS templates.
MyTableGrid is a JavaScript-powered datagrid control, built with Prototype, for displaying data in an easy-to-browse & flexible way.
It offers an Ajaxed interface with pretty fast paging & data-sorting.
Columns can be resized & any columns can be easily removed for a better view of data.
MyTableGrid allows browsing via keyboard (with the help of KeyTable library).
It supports instant editing of cells & complete skinning via CSS.
Requirements: Prototype, Script.aculo.us, KeyTable
Compatibility: All Major Browsers
MooFlow is a highly customizable coverflow-like image gallery that is built with MooTools.
It is easily & automatically setup by mentioning the HTML element that grabs the images.
MooFlow has various features like:
- fullscreen support
- browsing with mouse wheel
- browsing with keyboard
- autoplay & loop
- automated JavaScript image reflections
The script is also flexible when loading the images. The data source can be JSON or HTML with selector-filter.
And, its interface can be totally skinned via CSS.
Requirements: MooTools, Slider & Asset plugins
Compatibility: All Major Browsers
jQuery Impromptu, a jQuery pugin, is offering a chic replacement for alert, prompt, and confirm dialogs.
Although it is not an alternative for modal windows, it can display any HTML content, supports sequential messages & more.
The plugin comes with a bunch of options for maximum customization like:
- loaded, callback & submit functions to step in every point
- changing prompt & overlay speeds
- using different animations on prompt windows 6 more
The look/feel of the message boxes can be updated easily via CSS & various examples are provided on theming.
Requirements: jQuery
Compatibility: All Major Browsers
pForm is a web-based & free HTML form builder application for creating good looking forms easily.
It offers various color schemes to get started & enables you to design your form with an Ajaxed interface.
Any type of form objects (text fields, checkboxes, dropdowns, file upload fields, etc.) can be added & every field can be customized (field label, type, size..).
Once the form design is completed, it can be previewed & ready-to-use HTML/CSS files can be downloaded as a .zip file.
To get amazing features like saving entries to database, input validation & much more, you can check the commercial product of the service: MachForm.
Requirements: No Requirements
Wix is a free web-based service for creating simple to advanced Flash websites.
It offers 100s of ready-to-use and well-categorized free Flash templates (like e-flyers, photographers, business & more) or everything can be created from scratch with a blank one.
Wix is very easy to use with its drag’n drop editor that enables anyone to add:
- any type of media (sound, video, images)
- shapes, cliparts, animations, effects
- advanced photo albums (slideshows, coverflow, carousel & more)
- & lots of widgets like Google Maps, RSS, contact forms
to their websites.
If you want to sell stuff, the application has a solution for that too. It offers PayPal buttons to be added & configured with ease.
Although Wix looks like a perfect fit for anyone who is not into or new to web design (considering it does not require any programming skills), it is also a solution for experienced users to create impressive websites very quickly.
Websites created by this free web design service are search engine friendly & hosted free. For anyone looking into getting more with Wix, check the premium upgrades.
P.S. This post is a sponsored review.
Requirements: No Requirements
MegaZine 3 is an open source & free Flash pageflip engine for presenting any content with a book-like interface where users can flip the pages.
It is built with ActionScript 3 & customized very easily via XML files.
Features of MegaZine 3:
- deep linking with integrated SWFaddress support
- control bar to navigate through pages easier (can be disabled)
- page caching for faster browsing
- ability to use any content in pages like sound, images, movies & more
- easy customization of background, colors & ability to create transparent pages
- advanced localization support (even sounds, iamges can be bound to languages)
- image zooming & image galleries inside pages
This pageflip engine is well-documented & a working demo can be found here.
Tip: There is a batch-script offered at the download page for auto converting PDF documents into Flash pageflip presentations.
Some other free pageflip engines:
Requirements: No Requirements
ProtoFish is an advanced dropdown menu script which supports multilevel navigations & built with Prototype.
The script is lightweight (1.3kb minimized), unobtrusive & cross-browser.
The hover class used & delay effect of the menus can be customized with ease.
It is accessible via keyboard using the TAB key & multiple instances of ProtoFish menus can be used on the same webpage.
For demos with various number of of levels & delay effects, click here.
Requirements: Prototype 1.6+
Compatibility: All Major Browsers
