- CellFighter Game 2.04. New Life for Game of Life — Almost 40 years ago, when computers were large working machines and the phrase «computer game» sounded absurdly, a famous British mathematician invented the so-called «Game of Life», which by no means was a game, it was rather an example of a cellular automata clear for even a child. You certainly have seen those black-and-white cells (and possibly even have written you own example in the middle school). Many…
- AV Bros. Puzzle Pro 2.0. Go in Pieces! — Puzzles are universal things. A 3-year old child loves playing her big colorful 3-piece puzzle, a 30-year old woman spends hours and days with a 3-thousand piece puzzle of a Scottish castle. A big colorful puzzle is a great present. However, a «personalized» (i.e. unique) puzzle is also stylish. Just imagine giving your girlfriend the cool puzzle, which, when solved, becomes a memory photo with you and her in some romantic…
- Double Solitaire, Another Dimension of the Old Game — The computerization of good old board games (like cards) sometimes brings awesome results. I am talking about cases where the author of a «virtual equivalent of a real game» can find and embody some new features, because of which the game remains almost the same, but its playability receives a completely new dimension. The good example is Double Solitaire, which harmonically combines the logical challenge of the classic…
- CiDess 2, Easy Circuit Boards — CiDess is freeware, easy-to-use, not-resource-greedy printed circuit board drawing and layouting software. CiDess brightly stands out against huge over-bloated software suits for its clear-and-simple interface, fast-and-pretty drawing and yet having some very advanced capabilities. CiDess’ ease of use comes from its four simple operating modes: placing components, drawing tracks, modifying components, and group operations. In each mode, it shows only a limited…
- Cross+A 6.15, Puzzle Cracker! — How many times you were irritated by an «unsolvable» crossword or other word puzzle? Even if you are very, VERY erudite and very, VERY balanced — your mood would be slightly affected when you are struck with something too overcomplicated. You just tried to take a rest and relax you brain; instead, you have broken the mood and gotten the feeling of «dumb me» or «dumb puzzle». To the contrary, you can…
- AV Bros. Puzzle Pro 2.2, I'm Fallen Into Pieces — There is common multipurpose design technique that allows making some obvious things less trivial: An effect of Puzzle. Puzzles are commonly drawn as images «cut» into several fancy-form pieces. In the real world, puzzles are very popular among both children and adults. In terms of computer design, a puzzle image is rather a «symbol», but very commonly used. Still, how can you create a realistic-looking and yet not…
- Global Network Inventory, Examining The Network — Any computer network administrator has a large responsibility area concerning all network computers configuration. This area includes both hardware and software configurations, and control of all them is really important for network safety, reliability and stability. But as soon as the number of computers in the network exceeds about 7, no administrator, even a genius one, can control them all timely without an automating tool. There are…
- Holding Pattern, Don't Get Late for the Boarding — Remember that breath-taking picture you saw in the window of the airplane during the last flight? Or are you just dreaming of your first flight and count days till that exciting moment? Or maybe you’re in love with airplanes and just can’t wait until the next boarding just to see again that blue sky, marvelous sunset or the unknown land floating beneath the silver ring again? Why wait? — With Holding Pattern Coach Class…
- Chess-7 - the most popular board game in history in an attractive modern package — The game of chess dates back thousands of years. It has millions (if not billions) of fans and is available in various forms and shapes. Fortunately, with the advent of the computer era, playing chess became even more exciting and challenging. Now you don’t have to look for a decent partner to play — your computer is always ready to test your skills. Which is more, you can easily connect to the Internet…
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