generators

expressivo | Blinded by the lights

I wonder if you’ever heard of expressivo? If you haven’t, have a look; if you’ve seen that, play with it again By and large, expressivo is an online service that provided text-to-speech reader (and not only). It produces speech in English, Polish and Romanian. To generate speech it uses IVONA TTS. I don’t know Romanian…

Web 2.0 buttons generator | Blinded by the lights

Web 2.0-styled buttons are quite popular these days. In fact, they look fine. Actually, I love them Today, I learned you don’t have to do it on your own with graphic software. I’ve found www.mycoolbutton.com – Web 2.0 buttons generator. It allows you to create a button in four steps: define the size define the…

AJAX activity indicator | Blinded by the lights

Users are familiar with indications of work performed in background since first versions of MS Windows. Besides being fancy, they are also informative. AJAX, a Web 2.0 technique, aim at exchanging only small amounts of data with a server; this should be performed behind the scenes. If so, why not expose the moments when user…