Software engineering and personal development
If you are reading this, chances are that you use GitHub on a regular basis.
Maybe that’s because you need to create new repositories for your personal side projects, or simply because you have to push your latest changes in a work project.
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There are many Chrome extensions that are competing to be added into our new tab. This one now can be used to help you learn new things such as programming, by showing you a quick code snippet with a short description of it right inside your new Chrome tab. It can be used to learn JavaScript, CSS, Interview Questions, React, PHP, Python, Ruby, Ramda and C++.
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If you had no time or interest to watch a long YouTube video but were only interested in seeing a short portion of it, where a particular word is mentioned, Invideo can help you. It is a light extension that once is installed, it is shown on the video page, on the right side of the video that you are currently watching. There you can type any search term that you want to find out in the video transcript and then hopefully get that same match inside it.
I have already written about a really cool option that you can use to capture screenshots in Google Chrome without using any third party extensions. If you want to level it up and have a tool that allows you to not only capture or record a particular portion of your screen, but also edit it, then AwesomeScreenshot is a good alternative.
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Recently I found a Chrome extension that removes all the annoying pop-up windows and bars that are displayed, warning you that they are using your cookies.
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We spend a considerable portion of our time using a web browser and may sometimes need to get a screenshot of a full page in your browser. I recently learned that Google Chrome has the option to do that without using any additional extensions. In this article, we will see how we can do that.
A few months ago I wrote an article about a really great Chrome extension called Githunt. It basically grabs the most starred GitHub repositories in a day, week, month or year and displays them inside your new Chrome tab page. This way you are way closer to these repositories. This is a new article dedicated to this awesome Chrome extension: It has now been upgraded and has come with additional features that are worth the attention.
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We watch a lot of videos online like news, sports, friends’ recordings, tutorials, TED talks, and many others. HTML5 video provides native APIs to accelerate playback of any video, but most implemented players either hide or limit this functionality. Video Speed Controller is a Chrome extension that helps with this issue. Continue reading
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Have you ever gone to watch a short informational or educational YouTube video, only to find out that two hours have passed, and you are still watching many other related videos? If that’s your case, then you are not alone. We all get trapped into this process of mindless watching many YouTube videos without any prior intention. Luckily, there is a really beneficial Chrome extension, called DF YouTube. It hides recommended videos on YouTube and gives you the opportunity to only focus on the video that you are currently watching. Continue reading
Chrome is one of the most popular and widely used web browsers. It is also one of the browsers that takes so much of your RAM, which has led many people to switch to other more lightweight browsers. There is a really great Chrome extension that reduces the amount of RAM that your Chrome uses.
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