- PolyEdit 5.0 Worder than Word — PolyEdit can be called a «new word» (in some sense) in the word processing software. It provides rich functionality, pretty and consistent user interface and some non-trivial but very useful, tricky capabilities. The small setup file (only 1.5 MB to download) would really surprise you after the installation; all of the common features for the complex document editing that we are used to are here. Compare the program with…
- Arabic Typing Tutor 3.3, Type It Now! — There are many typing tutors/keyboard trainers in the world, though most of them address either English or European keyboards, leaving aside many popular languages and keyboard layouts. Many of those keyboard layouts «forgotten by major software developers» have a very different logic and relationship to language, so English/European typing patterns can do nothing for the fast and correct typing in other languages. Fortunately…
- TimeGuard Pro, Time Tracking for the Real Work — Work time tracking software isn’t something exclusive. But anyone who has tried using any program of such kind knows a number of nuances involved in this process. The «naïve» programs asking you to «write here, what and when you’ve done» just don’t work. What DOES work? I’ll show you with TimeGuard Pro. TimeGuard Pro stands out for being brief and non-obtrusive when it’s vital for the normal…
- Addict 3.5, Spell-Checked! — Addict Component Suite is a set of VCL components for Borland Delphi/C++ Builder (wide range of Borland/Turbo IDE versions are supported). The suite is designed to solve spell-checking issues once and for all: virtually any scenario of checking is easily supported with highly customizable controls. The basic option is the dialog-based spell-check: you click on the «check» item and see the dialog with misspelled words shown one…
- Speed Test Gold — Knowing that the nominal speed of your Internet connection is high is a great thing, but knowing that it’s high in fact is much better. The actual bandwidth of your connection can be influenced by a great many of factors — from the mode your ISP equipment is working in to your modem settings and the proximity of communication nodes. Exact knowledge of your system’s performance…
- Potolook, Expanding Outlook's Horizons — Despite that Outlook (not the «Express» edition) is certainly a great organizer, as an e-mail client it’s draggling far behind its companions in the field, as all it can offer is basically sending and receiving messages, not speaking of a bunch of kiddy options like message previewing, which, after all, exposes computers to malware threats. Oh, if it only could… This thought of mine was…
- RIT 1.6, Check the Intelligence — Typical software or paper-based «intelligence tests» are a one-time thing; once you’ve run through a test, the next run will show incorrect results. Moreover, once you’ve run through one of intelligence tests, other similar ones will also become «inappropriate» for you. That’s because of the usual approach to intelligence testing: a set of static constant puzzles and questions — you see them…
- PolyEdit Word Processor - a powerful alternative to conventional word processing tools — If you have been growing increasingly irritated by the monstrous size and obvious excessiveness of each new version of Microsoft Word that you tried over the past few years, you have definitely wondered about the existence of efficient alternatives. If you can relate to the above, you should definitely check out PolyEdit Word Processor. The name of the software speaks for itself — it’s a versatile word processing application…
- FastEject: Eject Multiple Discs by Single Click — Well, seriously, what does it take to eject a DVD tray? The job doesn’t seem to take even a bit of an effort. And that’s where the trick is; the ease only seems to be there. Once you start pushing that Eject button more or less regularly, you will start dreaming about some handy utility that would take that hard burden off your shoulders. With FastEject running on the PC, the disc ejection load will becomes…
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