TidyPlates: name plates addon

I came across this today, TidyPlates, and it’s a great replacement to the periodically maintained, hard-to-configure Aloft. Note the version on Curse is older, so install it via wowinterface, not [ more...]

Boss Notes: useful addon

I have mentioned this great addon once before, Boss Notes (back in Sept 09). Those guilds going up against Putricide you might find it helpful. Saves alt-tabbing to whichever website [ more...]

TankTotals addon updated

One of my must-have addons, being a stats geek, is TankTotals.

It just got updated to v3.310 and is now compatible with patch 3.22.

If you’re not already using TankTotals, let me [ more...]

Addon: Boss Notes

I like this addon, Boss Notes. Gives you an in-game notebook for each boss.

Comes with dot-point reminders of the key things for Ulduar bosses, for example, and you can enter [ more...]

Dominos and Bartender

Action-bar customisation addons

I just switched to Dominos from Bartender. What really surprised me is it only took about five minutes to reconfigure. I had been worried.

It was fast because they [ more...]

Addon UI recommendation site: Vranx

A few times I’ve come across this site Vranx, most recently when looking for a replacement for Elkano Buffbars (I’m speculating  it’s causing this horrible drop to like 5 FPS [ more...]

EPGP loot system

Loot is a huge topic.

Do not think “I raid, therefore I DKP”.  A loot system is a solution. To take your guild in the direction you intend, firstly define the [ more...]

Raid debuff tracking: addon reviews

Having a raid leader or officer watch the debuffs on a boss can be a good idea. Back in the old days of 40-man raiding, debuff management was even more [ more...]

Raid buff checking addon, with taunt failure warnings: RaidBuffStatus

This morning I came across RaidBuffStatus. Update: I’ve since raid tested it and highly recommend this addon for raid leaders.

It provides intelligent raid buff checking prior to the pull, is [ more...]

World of Logs: graphic analytics

Wow. You must check this out. Graphical and detailed combat log analysis.

details from world of logs analysis

That’s a sample from my combat log on the free service from worldoflogs.com. [ more...]