I wrote about the topic of bookmarklets a long time ago (1999!) in my Network World Gearhead column (see links below). Curiously enough, I’ve not seen much written on the topic since. But as a Web ...

Bookmarklets are the JavaScript-enabled links you can pull into your bookmarks that interact with whatever page you find yourself on. The best bookmarklets act as you would typically expect a toolbar ...

Google Chrome users can now turn JavaScript bookmarklets into Chrome extensions in just a few clicks thanks to a new tool created by U.K.-based Web developer Peter Legierski. The process is not as ...

I’m a writer, not a programmer, so until recently a lot of the hype around ChatGPT’s abitilies as a coding tool went over my head. But then I realized generative AI’s programming powers can be helpful ...

Having a good set of bookmarklets on your browser's toolbar is like having a web-savvy Leatherman handy—you can take them anywhere, use them in many situations, and they just simply work. A ...

If you'd like to add faster search functionality to your browser than you could just install a toolbar or other add-on. But that'll probably consume system resources, slow down your browser, and maybe ...

The thing about bookmarklets - little snippets of Javascript that can do all sorts of things to the current web page - is that they don't work unless they're stored ...

1Password on iOS is the best way I've found to manage secure passwords, but the 4.0 version did not make it easy to search for passwords straight from Safari, iCab or another browser (well, not Chrome ...