- ScreenVirtuoso 1.91: A real virtuoso of "learning by looking" — Explaining something to somebody is really a big problem. But to explain how to use a complicated program to a user sitting on the opposite coast is even a greater problem. It would be much easier to explain everything if there were an opportunity to demonstrate an example. But, you can’t travel 300 miles away, or more, to show somebody that «All you need to save your…
- Hmonitor 4.2.2.2, Feeling the pulse of your machine — Last week I found a genius solution for watching and controlling my computer’s health and stability, which I would like to tell you about. Today’s hero is a small, resource-friendly, easy-to-use utility, which allows you to track all available system parameters, such as the system temperature, voltages, and cooling fans. Hmonitor does this by utilizing the motherboard’s hardware sensors, which are normally not…
- AIT_Trains 1.8. Train on the Trains — AIT_Trains I want to talk about today is a dangerous thing. It is a very effective and pitiless time-killer: I’ve spent several days with those trains, railways, freights, rail-stations; and I’m afraid those days were not the last portion of my time stolen by this game. So, read on only if you are positive that you can stand the temptation. OK, several words about the game’s plot. You have your…
- EnTren - Learn Through Fun. — EnTren is the ingenious foreign language trainer you’ll never get bored with. It is very easy and funny to work with, and through the game-like process all your foreign language skills will seamlessly grow to a much higher level. The most valuable thing is that many skills (like grammar understanding, working vocabulary, speech) are trained simultaneously, in complex. The other goodie is that there is no boredom in the…
- Active Backup Expert 1.93. Universal, Reliable, Clear — Universal, reliable, clear — these are necessary features of a good backup program you’d like to use everywhere and for all you backup tasks. Universal, reliable, clear — are also the features of one particular program I’d want to propose: Active Backup Expert. Active Backup Expert is Universal: It supports multitudes of places you can use for storing backup — local and network disks, FTP servers, e-mail…
- ComputerExpert 2007, Expert on the Desktop — ComputerExpert is desktop client for powerful online experts’ community. By its means, you can ask any complex question in any of more than 40 technical areas (grouped into major Software, Hardware, Games, Programming topics) and quickly receive a correct and helpful answer. You can also utilize your own knowledge to help others. ComputerExpert’s questioning/answering mechanism is based on the «points» concept. This…
- GRSeo, Your Software Expert — Bringing your website to good positions in major search engines is vital for its popularity. Unfortunately, times are gone when we could think: «if a website useful and well-written, it will automatically become popular». Today’s world requires the search engine optimization (SEO) to be done on any website you want to be seen by somebody. The SEO discipline itself isn’t something like science…
- 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…
- Learn Chinese 2008 - learning a unique language a unique way — Chinese is undoubtedly one of the most sophisticated languages on the planet. Besides obvious phonetic difficulties, learners of Chinese inevitably face the problem of having to remember and write hundreds and thousands of unique characters. If you are learning Chinese at home and don’t have a dedicated tutor, Learn Chinese 2008 will give you everything necessary to improve your language skills — no matter…
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