- 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…
- Battle screen saver 1.6. Let Them Die!!! — One of the coolest features about the old science fiction movies was space battle. Those naive but grandiose battlefields, thousands of different spaceships, huge asteroid-like battle-cruisers and small nimble fighters, explosion flashes and laser traces… Yes, those battles sometimes do return in the modern movies (for ex., the «new» Star Wars trilogy is quite a good one), but still they were born in 1980’s, with Star Trek and the…
- 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…
- 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…
- Belkasoft Screen Capturer 1.01, Just Take A Shot — There are several different approaches for implementing «software with simple function» concept. Unfortunately, the majority of software authors tend to see their software as a «future ultimate combine», where each new version brings in tens of new dialogs, tricky multi-level menus and other «feature-list extenders». That’s why we appreciate so much those rare brilliants, which allow to perform their main…
- FotoSketcher v1.3, A Sketch From Scratch — Some techno-addicts like to argue about new technologies and how they easily beat traditional arts; but the question is not so easy. Photography «took the place» of drawing art at the beginning of the 20th century, but in some way hand-drawn images still have some value. And at the end of the 20th century, with digital photography and image-processing software it became possible to combine easiness of photography with…
- Clock Screen Saver — Although screensavers are mostly used for decorative and entertainment purposes these days, there are some of them that can really help you do your work better and faster. If you are tired of looking at the same old screensaver all day long, make it work for you and do something useful — for instance, show current time on your screen during idle times. If that is something that you would like to do, check out Clock Screen…
- MiniCapture – flexible and functional screen recording software for everyone — Whether you are school teacher, a university professor, a group leader or even a regular guy who is looking for a way to explain the basics of computer literacy to your mom or girlfriend, you must be concerned with finding a decent tool to capture the content of your computer’s screen and create nice-looking tutorials. If that’s the case, take a closer look at MiniCapture. Don’t let…
- WeiserWare Screen Saver Manager, Never Recurring Beauty — The job is done, and you won’t need the computer for a while. You wish you wouldn’t see its desktop stuffed with countless windows while you’re taking care of something else; however, seeing the same screen saver showing the same picture over and over while you’ve been around can just as well drive you nuts. How about a screen saver that never repeats? It has nothing in common with cycling pretty photos or messing…
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