- Cutter 1.42. Let Your Computer Compute — Back in the sixties, there were many scientists and journalists (both pessimistic and optimistic ones) supposing computers in near future would do artistic work. They still don’t, so, in today’s world there is a widespread pragmatic sight: computer certainly can’t do the art, but a human artist with a computer can sometimes do outstanding things, primarily because a computer would automate all the repetitive and…
- OscilloMeter 5.57. Computer As Tool — Many years have passed since computers were invented as tools for scientific research and engineering tasks. The lucky invention has been widely accepted; it has changed our world and the course of progress completely. Now computers play the role of rather an «everyday tech», «personal communicator» or «stationery» than a serious engineering tool. Sometimes, we don’t even remember that…
- 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…
- 10 Applications MyDB 2.0, Data is Always With Me — Writable CD and DVD disks just couldn’t have become our main media. Several years later, a USB stick could. Now, willing always to be able to work with your data, you shouldn’t have these heavy and expensive notebooks or not-so-handy handhelds. You are just carrying around your data on a small memory stick and any computer on the way can suit you as a workplace. But in fact, it is not that easy…
- Active GIF Creator - everything you need to create attractive and lightweight GIF animations — Although Flash and Silverlight technologies are what most advanced web designers think of as the future of web interfaces, there are situations when using them is not reasonable. First of all, these technologies are quite complex and are not well suited for beginners. Secondly, there are situations when animation has to be added to a Flash-free site. Finally, seamless integration of a Flash movie into an existing design is not…
- SWFKit Pro - hassle-free conversion of Flash movies and animations into powerful EXE applications — Macromedia Flash provides virtually unlimited opportunities for creative talents to put their ideas into life. Powerful vector drawing, animation and object tweening tools make it a weapon of choice for ultimate website designs and offline presentations. However, playback of Flash movies always required a special player, so you could not simply open it as you do with regular movies and images. If you are building a desktop application…
- VectorEye - the most hassle-free method to turn regular images into vector graphics — Whenever you need to convert a standard bitmap image into the vector format to use in a Flash movie or any of the popular vector-based applications, such as CorelDraw, Adobe Illustrator, Mobile Designer, Swish, Inkskape or others, you face a dilemma of doing it manually or finding a tool to perform the conversion for you. Manual conversion may take hours or even days, so you should think well prior…
- My Remote Files - unrestricted, secure and fast access to your computer from anywhere in the world — If you have ever forgotten to take an important file or files to a business meeting or a remote office, you know what a problem it is to explain your spouse or friends where the file is and how exactly you want it sent to you. But things get even worse when you really need information and there is NOBODY on the other end of the line to help you. This may really hurt your reputation, make your…
- Image SXM - a comprehensive tool for managing microscope images — If you are a scientist working in the medical, pharmaceutical, physical, biological, chemical or other hi-tech industries, you must know how to handle a scanning microscope. Today’s scientific equipment allows scientist to observe samples on the atomic level and even take pictures for immediate processing and printing. If you work with a variety of microscopes in different labs, you may be interested…
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