- Interbase/Firebird Development Studio 5.0 — Any database specialist knows how much his work effectiveness depends on the «right» tools. Of course, you can do database design, analysis, and query development «by hand». But wouldn’t visual «designers», SQL syntax highlighting, code auto-completion, and much more of advanced stuff make you happier and let you do your work faster? Well, if you really want to be a fast and happy database…
- Editor.NET 1.42, Edit Like Professional — One of the most common, «recursive» tasks for any programmer is a hand-made code editor. Sometimes, it is only a challenge for training skills and playing with components. Sometimes, it is an experimental or hobbyish attempt to Do Better (create an editor with features nobody else has invented). And in many cases self-made code editor is business necessity: when you really invent something great for existing…
- InterBase/Firebird Development Studio 5.1.3. Database Designer. — There is an amazing integrated suite for working with Interbase and Firebird, obviously named InterBase/Firebird Development Studio. It is really brilliant in all of its aspects and components, but I want to speak about the «first between equals» — the Database Designer component. IB/FB Development Studio’s Database Designer is a many-sided crystal. It serves as: Full-fledged visual ER diagram…
- XML News Editor 2.0 — Is your work or hobby related to designing web pages? Are you a web developer or website owner? Nothing can help you more than XML News Editor 2.0. XML News Editor 2.0 is a unique tool for you that makes news administration tasks on your web site as easy as a pie. There is no need to be a professional developer; an average user can manage to use it. What you have to do is just…
- 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…
- Visual SQL Designer. Ease Your Work With Data. — Visual SQL-Designer is powerful software that can easily create complex SQL queries for any database. With this useful tool, you will be able to construct the most part of necessary queries using just visual interface of the user. That is really convenient. Now, when you have got Visual SQL designer, you do not have to spend hours creating queries, whether you are good at SQL or have no idea of what it is. Visual SQL…
- Aurora Web Editor 2.2, Site Editor with a Human Face — Nowadays, the term «website» is really diffused. Google «is a website»? Amazon «is a website»? A personal homepage of an Oxford professor or New-York worker «is a website»? Then, what does it mean «to create a web-site»? OK, let’s turn back from the philosophy to the practice. Suppose, you want to have a simple, few-page website…
- Euphoria Programming Language, Software Development Made Easy — Do you like the modern software? I’d doubt that and don’t know anyone who does — today’s software sucks, to put it mildly; it’s crooked and works not the way it’s supposed to. If you were to re-write all the software that’s installed on your computer, you would have definitely made it a lot prettier, more natural and intuitive — simply better. Just because you know what…
- Server Control Tower. PA Server Monitor — “How’s my server doing?” “What’s going on with it now?” “Hope, I haven’t missed anything important.” — These are the most typical things server administrators are concerned with. In order to not miss anything important, some of them never leave their seats. (Or, if there are many servers, they run around them to make sure everything is o’kay.) Others pick the…
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