- VBto 2.30, Visual Basic No More — For its time, Visual Basic 6 was an excellent tool. It was easy to learn, write and read, had reasonably good visual forms designer, allowed easy usage of ActiveX controls... Unfortunately, those times have gone. Now, there is .NET, there is VC++ MFC, there are other IDE with form designers, like Delphi. There is no place for good old VB6. Old projects are to be translated to new environments, but it is not an easy…
- Antamedia Internet Caffe 5.6, Customers Would Be Happy! — Antamedia Internet Caffe suite has amazed me. Really. For a system administrator with an average experience and common sense, there are obvious minimal requirements for the Internet café management. As well, it’s obvious that creating software that would meet at least those minimal requirements is a rather hard job. Even harder is to create something «more than the minimum», capable of handling non-obvious cases, and…
- OTK Custom dbinstaller 2, Database Comes Along — Have you ever installed an application that required a database, but had no database in the setup file? What a hassle it was to find the database software, install it on the computer and finally configure it the way that it would actually work with that software! When the preparation was finally over, no strength or desire to continue with the software had remained in the body. And all that had happened just because the…
- Integrated Notification System 7.0.0, Communications Automated — Integrated Notification System (INS) is an extremely powerful suite for sending and receiving faxes, mails, SMSs, voice messages and automating of all kinds of things in this area. The best way to explain how useful the suite is and how smart it is designed is to overview its components. In the heart of our system is a message server, the powerful message queuing, sending and receiving engine. With the same ease…
- DTMF Dial 1.0.0.14, It Dials! — Our phones haven’t always dialed with tone that we are used to today. Before the sixties, that was pulse (and still IS in some places and countries), a series of clicks, which was about as many clicks as the dialed digit was. Tone dialing (correctly called Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency, or DTMF) is about an individual tone for each digit; it is faster, more reliable and allows dialing automatically with nothing else but just…
- Customer Backup – a solid foundation for establishing great relationships with your clients — Any business, be it a one-man company or a large enterprise, depends on clients. Constant communication with your customers, including newsletters, announcements, special offers and follow-ups, helps increase sales and improve customer loyalty, which is extremely important today, when competition and customer mobility is high. If your customer base is growing and you start experiencing problems with keeping in touch with all of them…
- Valgetal - tons of fun for real number-crunchers! — First released in 1985, Tetris has been cloned and modified a countless number of times. Today, it is available on virtually every gaming platform ever released in hundreds of variations and can well be called the most popular game of all times. Although Tetris is a game, entertainment is not its primary purpose. Tetris improves your reaction and teaches you to make quick decisions based on the current situation, which…
- PhoneSpy - a phone calls recording studio in your computer — Some situations require us to have a complete record of conversations with colleagues, partners or clients — no matter what the reason is. Recording phone calls can be useful for resolving support cases, protecting yourself in courts or safeguarding yourself from unexpected business situations. Although a great many of people would love to have such an opportunity, the technical side of the process is what…
- Bluetooth Advertising Software - a new way to deliver ads to potential customers! — Bluetooth is a standard feature in virtually every modern portable device. Although it’s primarily used for wireless connectivity with a number of accessories, it may be utilized differently in a fairly unusual manner. Have you ever considered using Bluetooth as a means of ad content delivery? If not, there is an application that can help you draw more customers to your business! Bluetooth…
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