Privacy-friendly alternatives to Google that don’t track you.
Tag: Tools
Useful online tools
vehiclescore.co.uk
Check a car or bike’s history, with premium features.
obsproject.com
Stream yourself to the masses, youtube, twitch, etc to name just a few.
jsfiddle.net
A playground for web developers, use it as an online editor for snippets built from HTML, CSS and JavaScript. The code can then be shared with others, embedded on a blog, etc.
en.whotwi.com
Graphical twitter user statistics
stackblitz.com
Create, edit & deploy fullstack apps — in just one click. From Angular to React or even just HTML, JS and CSS.
firebase.com
An on-line real-time database for your apps.
#FirebaserFriday: Frank van Puffelen
18 March 2022 @ 3:58 pm
How Firebase Performance Monitoring optimized app startup time
9 March 2022 @ 4:58 pm
Using Machine Learning to optimize mobile game experiences
15 February 2022 @ 4:58 pm
Accept Payments with Cloud Firestore and Google Pay
11 February 2022 @ 8:00 pm
Everything you need to know about Remote Config’s latest personalization feature
26 January 2022 @ 6:22 pm
Automate your pre-release testing with the App Distribution REST API
8 November 2021 @ 5:59 pm
Liat Berry
Product Manager
Improving the Google Analytics dashboard in Firebase
5 November 2021 @ 6:03 pm
How to get better insight into push notification delivery
27 October 2021 @ 3:45 pm
Charlotte Liang
Software Engineer
Pinpointing API performance issues with Custom URL Patterns
20 October 2021 @ 3:45 pm
Ibrahim Ulukaya
Developer Advocate
bitbucket.org
The alternative to Github, private and open git repositories.
vercel.com
Deploy your app with now.sh. Free CLI-based deployments.
github.com
GitHub is the best way to collaborate with others. Fork, send pull requests and manage all your public and private git repositories.
Automate repository tasks with GitHub Agentic Workflows
13 February 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Welcome to the Eternal September of open source. Here’s what we plan to do for maintainers.
12 February 2026 @ 8:14 pm
GitHub availability report: January 2026
11 February 2026 @ 11:12 pm
Continuous AI in practice: What developers can automate today with agentic CI
5 February 2026 @ 5:00 pm
Pick your agent: Use Claude and Codex on Agent HQ
4 February 2026 @ 5:00 pm
What the fastest-growing tools reveal about how software is being built
3 February 2026 @ 5:00 pm
How to maximize GitHub Copilot’s agentic capabilities
2 February 2026 @ 5:00 pm
From pixels to characters: The engineering behind GitHub Copilot CLI’s animated ASCII banner
28 January 2026 @ 5:00 pm
Year recap and future goals for the GitHub Innovation Graph
28 January 2026 @ 4:00 pm
7 learnings from Anders Hejlsberg: The architect behind C# and TypeScript
27 January 2026 @ 5:17 pm