Filed under: Utilities, Windows, Open Source
Compile stats for text and HTML docs with Text Stat
by Brad Linder Mar 21st 2008 at 6:00PM
Text Stat is a lightweight, open source Windows application that will let you analyze any TXT or HTML file. In addition to those stats, you Text Stat will spit out a whole bunch of numbers that you'll probably never need to know, including the average number of syllables per word, the average number of words per sentence, and a Flesch score, which basically tells you how difficult the article is to read.
[via gHacks]
With Halloween fast approaching, it's a great time to get in some practice defending your territory against zombies. In Graveyard Shift, you take aim at zombies and other creepy-crawlies, blasting them into splatters of cartoony green guts. It's a casual first-person shooter, and it's very easy to get the hang of - use the mouse to aim, click to fire. Graveyard Shift has at least 15 levels, and it might even have some secret stages I haven't unlocked yet.
They key to getting good at Graveyard Shift is learning to use ...
Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
Todd said 6:16PM on 3-21-2008
Whoa cool!
I have people I pay to write blog posts so this is a very useful tool for me. Thanks!
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quanta said 8:18PM on 3-21-2008
Pretty neat, although some people might remember how all these features were built into WordPerfect 6.0 (with Grammatik!) back in the mid-1990s.
The more things change...
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Peter N Roth said 11:47AM on 3-22-2008
And, with fewer statistics, in Microsoft Word as far back as I can remember. Alt+F8 "Statistics"
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