By John Gruber
WorkOS: APIs to ship SSO, SCIM, FGA, and User Management in minutes. New: Summer Launch Week.
You know how Google encourages its employees to spend 20 percent of their time working on their own personal projects? Google engineer Greg Miller built Gmail Notifier, a tiny Mac app that give you access to Gmail in your menu bar.
The app is small and nonintrusive, but hopefully still has all the features a Mac user would want. With it you can:
- view messages without opening a browser
- open Gmail in your browser without forcing you to log in again
- make Gmail your default email program
- even more…
★ Friday, 2 September 2005