- Backup prOxy Server. Backup belongs to the past - The future is in recovery! — Solutions for data backup and recovery are the frequent theme of reviews, and this frequency has an explanatory background: there is not a more important task than keeping corporate or personal vital data in a safe place. But this task (backup, namely) has one less commonly discussed aspect: what is the *overall purpose* of data backup? Don’t answer immediately; let?s think. The common answer is: «to keep data safe.»…
- Astanda Directory Project 1.3. A Mature Catalog — Have your ever dreamed (or tried?) of creating your own DMOZ-like archive with links, descriptions, categories, with the serious level of all that? Then you definitely know the difficulties of such task. The development of a catalog engine «from scratch» gives troubles even for experienced developers or teams, for the amount time and money you can spend on the project (without any guaranty of success) is huge. On the other…
- AllSync 2.7.58, File Synchronization For Painstaking — Nowadays, there is a very popular class of software, which makes complex operations «simple enough for anybody». Something you know, like a Large Green Button «Do Something» and two yellow buttons «Do Something Else» and No Options At All. Of course, in some areas something of this kind would be just enough. But there are many other cases, where the «no-brain» approach will Just…
- aZebra Search Server. Search It! — Life is a constant search. We search for necessary information everywhere. Now, with the advent of the Internet, it’s become possible to find information about just whatever we want. All we need for that is a powerful search server like @Zebra. @Zebra is a universal search server that can help you to find things inside local networks, on ftp servers or you can just use it as a brilliant Web search…
- Amaze Copy — From the first glance, the issue of saving web pages to your hard drive doesn’t seem to be important at all. We all know the ‘File — Save as’ method and seem to be quite happy with it. However, have you ever given a thought to its obvious disadvantages? Sometimes it works and sometimes the browser apologetically notifies you that the page cannot be saved for some reason. Sometimes, when the page seems fully…
- Genie Archive for Outlook — Every active email user knows what it’s like to receive dozens or even hundreds of messages every day. When their number reaches several thousand, most people start thinking about an efficient way of storing their messages in an organized and orderly manner. As a rule, such ideas occur to us when we are drilling down into a vast array of messages accumulated over the past couple of years trying to find…
- Power Folder 2.1, Sincere Synchronization — Power Folder is an application for synchronizing files and folders, which stands out of the crowd for its rich and yet extremely well-organized capabilities. It works through both LAN and the Internet, and can do many smart tricks — but the very first thing that will surprise you will be how handy it is to operate with the program. During the first application’s start, you’ll be met…
- #7Z 0.7.2, Archiving With Grace And Power — In essence, #7Z (reads as «sharp seven zet») is an interface for free and effective 7-Zip compressing/extracting algorithm and library. But in fact, #7Z software is powerful general-purpose archiver software; I even tend to think it is the ONLY archiver software you’ll ever need. A small, fast, customizable, universal tool — that is how #7Z behaves in your hands. There are separate…
- EzPaste, Copy/Paste Made Easy — Excel and PowerPoint — these two often walk within one another’s reach but almost never do they meet one one’s desktop. It’s just way too hard to make them «talk», as hard as to copy something from Excel and paste it to PowerPoint, unless you’ve got EzPaste. The software fills in the communication gap between these office applications, providing the intuitive way to exchanging data…
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