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Projects

Here is a list of active projects that I am currently involved in. Downloads can be found here.

Book-Related Projects

  • BookChaser (old) – an AJAX search engine for Amazon [no longer maintained]
  • BookChaser.Com – a public database of book information like IMDB [under construction]
  • BookChaser.Net – a search engine for book information
  • JudaicaOnDemand – Judaica and seforim print on demand services for libraries, bookstores, publishers and others
  • Public Domain Books Reprint Service – experimental service for reprinting any public domain book from the Internet Archive
  • PublishYourSefer.com – Reprints, short run and on demand printing for seforim and Judaica
  • SeforimInfo.com – a public database of information on Judaica and Hebraica; under construction

Misc Projects (no longer maintained)

  • CardExport script – for accessing Treo’s SD card under Linux (see this blog post); no longer maintained
  • GpsTester (JAD, JAR and source files) – a program to test J2ME GPS support on SprintPCS network; posted October 5th, 2004 (see this blog post for more information); no longer maintained
  • MT-Banned-List (current version 0.2) – a MovableType plugin for exporting the MT banned list information into XML and DxL formats; last updated (v0.2) on February 12th, 2005; no longer maintained

RSS and OPML Related Projects

Search Engines

  • BookChaser.Net – see above
  • ShafTag.com – searches the web, blogs and social media by tag
  • SocialPeople.Net – a search engine for profiles across 45 social networks
  • TorahTexts.org – see below

Torah Projects

  • PublishYourSefer.com and JudaicaOnDemand – see above
  • SeforimInfo.com – see above
  • SMvET /Shnyaim Mikra vEhod Targum for Palm – Weekly Torah portion review tracker for Palm v1.00; created April 7th, 2002; no longer maintained
  • Tanach Genealogy project – seeks to catalog all genealogical information available in Tanach (the Hebrew Bible), the rabbinic writings and later commentaries (available in a web version or a GEDCOM file)
  • TorahTexts.org - search engine for classical texts of Judaism