- Active Multimedia SFX Library — Three common types of media create digital content: text, image, and sound. They are similar as they can have various origins and various means, be used for various purposes and in various amounts. But the difference between the three types of content is the ease of production. As for text — anybody can write text, with any computer (or even without it), texts are easy to compile and rework; creating new images is harder, but with…
- GNCutter32 1.1. Let a Professional Library Do It — Some obvious tasks in the area of «practical algorithms» seem to be easy at the first glance, but as you try to complete them, you more and more tend to think you can’t do it! A good example of that is a frequent material-cutting planning task, which is completely solved by the GNCutter32 library. The library’s most outstanding feature is that it is not just…
- Amateur Invest 2007, Market Game for the Rest of Us — Market games with investments, securities, stocks, currencies, seem to be a mix of magic and science. Tons of terms, objects, graphs — all to make novices and amateurs to lose their interest in participating in those dainty games. This is why we (the mere mortals) should be so thankful to Amateur Invest — the investment software for the rest of us. It will speak with you in the plain…
- 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…
- APS Accounting & Stock Control 2.7, Count It All — Every organization and business, when becomes larger than 1 employee (a.k.a founder, a.k.a director, a.k.a janitor) comes across the problem of accounting. Only at the first sight this job looks easy: take a starting balance, Add debit, subtract credit, and receive the current balance. But, Eventually, there are so many things you should take into account (pun Is not intended): cash and bank, and several accounts in several Banks, and several types…
- Excel Workbook Splitter 1.05, Fastest And Easiest Way — Trends in today’s software industry have brought us many monster-like huge «suites». In fact, «multifeatured and universal software suites» take any niche where enough users can be found. It is not that bad, these suites are typically really useful and pleasant to use, but they don’t suit many situations, when you need to do one easy operation but many times. That’s why small automating programs…
- 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…
- Axigen v6 - a 1-2-3 approach to setting up a fully-functional mail server on Linux — For the majority of users, the task of installing a mail server on Linux is something beyond possible. Despite its active popularization, Linux still remains a system for enthusiasts where nearly every serious system-related action is carried out in the console and where deep knowledge of system commands is an absolute must. In most cases, Linux servers inevitably require an experienced system administrator for ongoing…
- Wall Street Raider - get up, close and personal with the world of finances — If you always thought that the work of the Wall Street folks was somewhat overrated and their jobs were a kind of financial alchemy, you have a good chance to get rid of your illusions and find out what the real deal is. Wall Street Raider is an award-winning financial simulator that critics have praised as being «imaginative, stimulating and educational». In this game, you will start your own career and as a market…
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