- Quake I port for Nokia Series 60 — The speed of digital hardware progress is really amazing. Moore’s law (doubling of CPU speed every 1.5 year) is still alive, typical time-to-live of personal home computer is not more then 2-3 years, after that it is considered *ancient* and can hardly be sold for any money. More and more often, there are voices standing against this speedy hardware revolution; they say, most of us can use not more than the tenth…
- Interface Traffic Indicator 1.5.0.2, Just Monitoring — There’s a really simple idea lying under the Interface Traffic Indicator software, yet the software built on the idea is excellent. The idea is: You have a computer, or a network, where you’d want to monitor the amount of the network traffic. It can be done in many different ways with different levels of complexity and reliability, but the Interface Traffic Indicator uses probably the most basic and reliable…
- OLEDB Direct - a great set of COM interfaces for database-driven applications — When you are creating a database-driven application, interaction with the database becomes one of the key pieces of the overall functionality that requires significant time to implement. If you are using multiple data sources, this task becomes even more complex due to the complexity of database connections and related routines. That is the exactly the case when a universal database interface would come very handy. If you are exploring the…
- Real Desktop Light - add a new dimension to a familiar OS interface — As a computer enthusiast, you must have tried all kinds of operating systems, interface add-ons and themes — from Vista’s Aero Glass to its various Linux counterparts. However, if you are looking for something totally different that would give you a new way of managing your documents and files, you should definitely check out Real Desktop Light! Real Desktop Light is a free system add-on for your Windows-based system that turns…
- Shell MegaPack .NET - all you need to create great-looking interfaces in a wink of an eye — If you are a .NET developer working with complex user interfaces and developing applications with an extensive UI part, you know what a pain in the neck this aspect of development may be. You can spend days and weeks polishing your custom interface and it will still leave much to be desired in terms of usability, look and feel that your customers seek. But why reinvent the wheel and invest your precious time into something that has…
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