An [app] that takes the form of an extension to the Google Chrome browser.
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New Q! - Google Chrome Extension notifies you of new questions of interest and inbox messages (now with API v2.0!)
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A new question notification in Chrome 6 in Windows XP
A new answer and a new question notification on Mac OS X.
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New Q! is a Google Chrome browser extension that notifies ...
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Stack Alert [Google Chrome Extension] - Keep tabs on your inbox without needing to have a Stack Exchange site open.
Not using Chrome?
Don't worry, Stack Alert is available for other browsers as well. Visit the appropriate page for your browser below:
Mozilla Firefox
Opera
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StacksGuru: a near realtime bot for all Stack Exchange sites
UPDATE
Stacksguru address is now stacksguru@appspot.com (in the plural form) remove the old contact (stackguru@appspot.com) and use the new one.
StacksGuru is a Jabber/XMPP bot which gives you a ...
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StackStalker: Be Notified When Your Question Is Updated (Chrome Extension)
I just finished (at 3am) the most releasable version of StackStalker, the new Chrome Extension that allows you to easily monitor any question you like, regardless of your membership status with ...
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“View Vote totals” without 1000 rep
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The vote counts are a great tool to determine whether an answer is disputed or not. Unfortunately, not many of us have enough time to join all Stack Exchange websites and get ...
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Stacked Odds - Finding the questions that you can answer
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Stacked Odds is an extension for Chrome that stacks the odds in your favour when looking for questions to ...
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Real-time desktop notifications for Stack Exchange inbox ( Chrome / Firefox )
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Get real-time desktop notifications for your inbox at the Stack Exchange.
After installing and setting your Stack Exchange account ID, you will get desktop notifications ...
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Stack Override: Rank answers by usefulness
Stack Override
This extension is a part of my final year project for a computer science degree. It displays notifications when the browser loads a Stack Overflow question page. Once clicked, the ...
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Stack Exchange Notifier Chrome Extension
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Stack Exchange Notifier is a handy extension for Google Chrome browser that displays your current reputation, badges on Stack Exchange sites and notifies you on reputation's changes. You ...
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StackInbox - a Chrome/Firefox Extension that Preserves New Stack Exchange Inbox Messages Until They Are Actually Read
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Preserves new Stack Exchange Inbox messages until they are actually read, not just viewed in the inbox. Items appear in the global inbox as they normally ...
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StackDoc - Adding Stack Overflow data to online documentation
Inspired by Jeff's tweet about crowd sourced documentation I've started a Chrome extension to add data from Stack Overflow to existing online documentation.
It's early days at the moment, but I think ...
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StackExtend - A Google Chrome Extension to enhance the Stack Exchange experience
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Last Read Tracking - StackExtend tracks what questions you have previously viewed and indicates whether they have been read, and whether new answers are available on ...
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What is the best way to provide support for an unknowable number of StackExchange sites?
I just wrote an app for Chrome extensions and received a request to make it cross-StackExchange compatible. If there's eventually going to be more sites than just the few listed and I don't really ...
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How to get the site name from document to pass to API?
Most APIs take a parameter site which must be set to the name of the site your queries are about.
For meta.travel or travel.
But of course sites have various names, for example ...