Bare Bones Software, Voice 617-778-3100, bbsw@barebones.com, http://www.barebones.com/
This “kid brother” version of the full BBEdit package, the popular text and HTML editor for Web authors, programmers, and anyone else who needs to edit plain-text files, offers the same high-performance text processing engine as its counterpart, but without all the bells and whistles. This latest version adds even more features than in previous Lite versions. You may also need this to view some of the Read Me files of software programs on this disc. 68k and PPC compatible.
This encryption tool based on scripting environments is designed for developers. Built as a “Scripting Addition”, it’s fast, flexible, and will suit a variety of scripting requirements. Customized EnScrypt plug-ins can be ordered for integration with Mac programs. 68k and PPC compatible.
HTML Optimizer 2.6.1 - Shareware
Ton Brand, ton_brand@spidernet.nl, http://www.spidernet.nl/~ton_brand
Streamline your Web pages with this handy optimization tool. This app can save more than 10% of space on your Web pages by rearranging tags and removing unnecessary characters, resulting in faster load times. It will also check your HTML coding to make sure you’ve coded all tags and end tags properly. 68k and PPC compatible. Requires HyperCard Player 2.3 or later.
Optimize your Web pages for speedier downloads with this tool. It optimizes whole folders of information in seconds. And with its Meta Tag generator, you can view, add, and change descriptions and keywords with a single click. Plus, it will make sure your Web pages won’t change in appearance during the optimization process. 68k and PPC compatible running Mac OS 7.0 or later.
SearchLightning 1.0 - Shareware
Jon Martin, javaman@organictrain.com, http://www.organictrain.com/SearchLightning
Give your Web site visitors a break! This nifty application will let you add a fast Java-based search engine to your site, sparing your visitors the hassle of manually searching for information on every page. It can search 500 pages for a five-word query in a little over a second, pops up in its own window, works with any server, doesn’t require any programming, includes a one-click accessible Site Index, can search multiple sites at the same time, and more. 68k and PPC compatible.
Are you AppleScript phobic? If you’re like a good portion of Mac users, chances are you may use programs that include AppleScripting, but have never tried your hand at building your own. Smile is both an AppleScript editor for beginners and an integrated environment for the advanced. This intuitive editor improves on the original AppleScript, and is faster, has built-in Script and Windows menus, a Handlers menu in the script windows, and implements the most recent Apple technologies. Requires a PPC running Mac OS 8.1 or later.
Want an HTML editor that’s heavy on features but light on the pocketbook? World Wide Web Weaver is a Web page development tool that allows you to create and edit HTML documents using an easy, yet flexible, interface. It features WYSIWYG previews, a complete spell checker, drag and drop support, frame and forms support, support for browser plug-ins, image maps, page backgrounds, tables, customizable tags, automatic translation of special characters, and much more. And, at less than $60, it’s a steal! Includes both 68k and PPC versions.