Alternative software

Alternative file explorer

2011-05-24T19:03:00.000+02:00

A built in file explorer in Wondows doesnt change much since Win95 came 15 years ago. That time I still used DOS from time to time as many aplications work under this oldtimer. That time there was a DOS file manager - Norton Commander (NC). Some of the older guys have remembered and used it. it was great because it offers a dual panel (2 parts displays 2 different folders or drives). This concept

Personal journal

2011-04-25T23:14:00.000+02:00

RedNotebook Is a journal, personal diary or an offline blog. It is all that and one of all if I may say. Has a simple interface and may help bloggers write their posts offline and then just copy on their blog later. RedNetbook is portable application so there is no needfor installation, you can put it on your USB drive and have it whenever you need.Features include:Tagging Spell Check Format your

Household Accounting Book

2011-04-23T10:59:00.000+02:00

If you want to stay organized, bring personal accounting to the next level and know your expences and incomes. Household Accounting Book 5.0 is a FREEWARE lite version of a softtware of this kind. Its easy to use free application that supports you in your daily household-managing tasks by listing and vizualising your expences in a very clear way.

Few programs your photos might need

2011-04-19T23:12:00.000+02:00

Surfing the internet today without a particular cause, have found this site: http://www.diphso.no/ They offer Digital Photo Software e.g. 2 photo manipulation programs that you might need for adding effects. First is FotoMorph a free photo morphing and Flash Rotation Banners creator Second is The Free Photo Manipulator with which as the name says photos can be

OK Map

2011-04-18T23:22:00.001+02:00

If you have a GPS device or a newer model of a cell phone with GPS, you probavly have the maps included. But if you are not satisfied with the maps or want to edit something OkMap is the right software for doing this. It can also interface Google Maps and Google Earth. With Google Maps you can get portions of maps immediately available in OkMap. General features include: General

Youtube related

2011-03-31T22:55:00.000+02:00

Everybody using regularly, have used it at least once and everybody is satisfied with this great site: YouTube. You can find everithing here from practical tutorials and how to's, movie trailers, music spots etc. The only thing that is a minus a bit is that you must have an internet connection working in order to watch the video. Alternative is to save the video to watch it later. This is not as

Kinect

2011-03-15T09:32:00.000+01:00

Software, software,programs, games ... Not this time. A hardware worth attention, this time is Kinect - a motion sensor that is used as a game controller for Xbox. Kinect is the coolest gadget in last 6 months and fastest selling consumer electronics device with a total of 8 million units in its first 60 days and growing. Use is very easy and intuitive, just move your body, arms and legs and

Instant messaging

2011-03-08T22:44:00.000+01:00

We all use IM (instant messaging) in various forms MSN, Skype, Facebook, Yahoo and many others. But their software has to be installed on your computer and on your friends too (in most cases). At IMO.IM you dont have to install anything, it works on every operating system, just need a browser. The best thing is that You can use all the listed IMs from one place simultaneously and chat with many

Free Network Management Software

2011-02-08T23:06:00.001+01:00

If You're an IT professional this is the tool you must have SPICEWORKS Manage Everything IT for Free! Spiceworks is the complete network management software, helpdesk, PC inventory tools & IT reporting solution designed to manage everything IT in small & medium businesses. Spiceworks Features include:Inventory Your NetworkNetwork Inventory IT Asset Management IT Audit Software Warranty Tracking

Build yourself a calendar

2011-01-03T20:41:00.000+01:00

As the new 2011 started few days ago, maybe you'll have a need of a calendar. Calendars can be in different sizes and formats and can be a very useful if used as a promotional material (with your company logo and information about your business and products) Free Calendar Software Professional 2.3is a great software of its kind that will do the work. It is easy to use and you'll have your

A PDF 2 text and images convertor

2011-01-02T17:27:00.000+01:00

PDFZilla is a desktop application that quickly and accurately convert PDF files into editable MS Word Documents, Rich Text Documents, Plain Text Files, Images, HTML Files, and Shockwave Flash SWF Files. Hurry up, giveway last for 13 more hours Get PDFZilla for FREE

The first free antivirus from the cloud

2010-11-01T15:40:00.001+01:00

As the cloud computing has started and the number of software starts growing slowly (it is still in a beginning), one of the most demanding software type is surely an antivirus. Here comes: Panda Cloud Antivirus The first free antivirus from the cloud You'll need an internet connection to install and run the antivirus. So what is the difference? You install just a part of the software,

Cloud computing - explanation

2010-10-31T13:37:00.000+01:00

"Cloud computing is Internet-based computing , whereby shared resources, software, and information are provided to computers and other devices on demand" -Wikipedia In practice cloud computing means using a software remotely, a software that is not installed on your computer, but on a remote server and you can use it as it is installed localy on your hard disc. This idea went live recently with

5 Firefox add-ons for a Webmaster

2010-09-29T17:26:00.002+02:00

If you are a Webmaster running a dozen of sites you can make easier some of the everyday tasks like SEO, promotion, blog posting etc. If you're using Mozilla Firefox, there are 5 valuable add-ons you must have. WebRank is a toolbar that displays Google Page rank, Alexa rank, number of indexed pages (by Google/Bing/Yahoo), number of backlinks to your site according the 3 major search engines,

Making an ebook

2010-09-14T22:03:00.001+02:00

Creating an ebook may sound an easy task if you only have idea and a word editing software. You'll have to convert in some of the ebook format such as PDF. This is not a problem if you're using Open Office (it has a built in pdf converter which is one of the best since it can convert your word or spreadsheet not losing the formating. Another way of publishing your ebook is to make it as a

My first FREE eBook

2010-08-20T12:29:00.001+02:00

I'm happy to announce my first FREE eBook about always popular subject - Making Money Online: What's inside: In this free eBook report, I've tried to sublime most of the aspects You should have in mind to quickly start earning on internet without much trouble and avoiding the common mistakes. I'm no writer, just an ordinary man trying to grab a piece of the pie. Would be happy if this report

A small image burner

2010-08-07T20:19:00.001+02:00

ImgBurn small CD/DVD burning, CD/DVD image creator and burner. It has only few buttons/commands but that is the beauty of this program - the simple interface. Can check the screens here BXZM5NFGMXS4

Power off

2010-08-06T14:09:00.000+02:00

Ever been in a hurry and not even having a time to turn off computer or you'll downloading something and its very late and you're so sleepy that cant wait it to finish? A free sollution cames from a small utility called Power Off. It enables you to schedule a shutdown, reboot, restart, logoff, Standby, poweroff, Hibernate, Lock and Wake-On-LAN at a certain time or you can do it right away.

A loto combination generator

2010-08-05T15:44:00.011+02:00

Recently looking in my old backup drive I have found many forgotten project files and images. Among others, was a small number generator, a visual basic project I've done back in 2002 - 2003. Nothing too fancy, a small exercise for a VB6 course. With a little customization, I've got a brand new small loto (lotto) combination generator. Have made 2 versions, both are FREEWARE e.g. free to

A program that makes programs

2010-08-04T10:43:00.007+02:00

Construct is an open source software for making 2D games with Construct's visual, human-readable event system. There is no need of any programming or scripting languages at all as the process of a constructing is visual by drag and drop objects and a right click adds the behavior. Except for games, Construct can be used for creating applications also. I've made a web cam capture program in less

Handy screen tools

2010-07-27T15:27:00.000+02:00

Have you ever needed to measure the size of an image, area on a screen or choose a color? Here comes a handy small piece of software called PicPick and is always available from your taskbar. PicPick contains: - Screen capture (full screen, active window, fixed or user defined region) - Image editor (with all standard options and effects) - Color picker and pallete - Screen pixel ruler (

WebDwarf

2010-07-21T14:47:00.002+02:00

Web Dwarf from Image Mechanic is a free WYSIWIG web buider. You'll just have to set your web site dimensions and start adding elements to your page such as text, images, link, and additional code and scripts if needed. Its fast, easy and free. Web Dwarf is a great program for fast web page building. Worth every bit of its size (10.2 MB)

GrafPup

2010-07-21T13:55:00.001+02:00

A small bootable Linux distro can be very usefull when you have a brand new computer without operating system or when your hard disk went wrong. GrafPup is a small bootable linux with size of about 75MB that make it ideal for placing it on mini CD and use it whenever needed (no installation is required as this is a Live CD, but you can copy the content on hard disk during the start up and have it

Alternative to Photoshop

2010-07-18T22:43:00.001+02:00

A well known open source for Adobe Photoshop is GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program). But if you're fammiliar with Photoshop's shortcuts, and need a free image program with solid capabilites, here comes GIMPshop. Yeah, it has all the functions of GIMP (and compatibility, additional plugins etc. as it is a modified GIMP) and the structure and shortcuts are as in Photoshop. GimpShop has versions

A good place for Free offline games

2010-07-15T13:20:00.001+02:00

Everybody have played that small online Flash games like Atlantis Quest, Bejeweled, Mahjong (and other brain teasers), space shooters, cars racing. All theese games have limited free play - you're limited in the number of levels or for offline counterpart the time for playing is limited to 1 hour. But there is a place where you can get them for free and play them to the end and it is completely