Martin Ankerl
No movement is faster than no movement

e — New Release of Extract Any Archive

Extract Any Archive just got better: When you extract multiple archives at once, e.g. with
e *.rar
and some files are not extractable, e continuous to extract the other files and prints an error message with all the failed files when it has finished. More info and download of e is here.

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Open Source Search Engine

Give it a try:

http://opensource.ankerl.com/

Thanks to Google’s new co-op feature I was able to create a customized search engine for open source software. It contains a lot of hosting sites like sourceforge.net and rubyforge.org, but also lots of other sites like eclipse.org, kernel.org, apache.org and many many more.
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TextAnalyzer - Automatically Extract Characteristic Words

TextAnalzyer is a text analyzer tool that finds out words that are characteristic for a given input file. It is independent from any language, and even seems to work well with HTML files.
This program is only a little prototype, that shows that this technique seems to work. It’s public domain, feel free to do whatever [...]


e - Extract Any Archive

What?
With this little tool you can extract almost any archive in Linux so you do not need to remember which tool and what command lines are necessary.
Why?
I got fed up with the sheer impossible number of compression formats out there. I am an avid linux command line user, but remembering 20 different commands with strange [...]


Behaviour Driven Development

Recently there has been quite a bit of fuss about Behaviour Driven Development. So, what is it all about? You should have a look at that presentation from Dave Astels, it is quite interesting:
Presentation: “Beyond Test Driven Development: Behaviour Driven Development”
You can also view and download the video here.

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