Bookmarklets: Bookmarks With Power

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BookmarkletsBookmarks With Power

• Michael Sauersmsauers_at_travelinlibrarian.info
• Computers in Libraries 2005Washington, DC 18
  March 2005
• http//travelinlibrarian.info/presentations/

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What is a bookmarklet?

• A bookmark (or favorite) that instead of
  containing a URL for a Web page, contains
  JavaScript to perform a function.

How do I install a bookmarklet

• Find the link, right-click, and select Add to
  bookmarks or Bookmark this link.
• Drag the link onto your links toolbar.

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Bookmarklets Homepagehttp//www.bookmarklets.com/
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BugMeNothttp//www.bugmenot.com/
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Make Search Bookmarklethttp//www.bookmarklets.co
m/mk.phtml
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LibraryLookuphttp//weblog.infoworld.com/udell/st
ories/2002/12/11/librarylookup.html
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TinyURLhttp//tinyurl.com/
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Wayback Machinehttp//www.archive.org/web/web.php
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CoolWhoIshttp//www.coolwhois.com/
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Subscribe with Bloglineshttp//www.bloglines.com/
help/easysub?tip6
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Validation Bookmarkletshttp//www.squarefree.com/
bookmarklets/validation.html
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BlogThis! (Blogger) http//help.blogger.com/bin/an
swer.py?answer152queryblogthistopictypef
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Waypathhttp//www.waypath.com/tools/
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NYT Link Generatorhttp//nytimes.blogspace.com/ge
nlink/