- 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…
- 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…
- CD-Cover Editor 3.0, Covers Like Breeze — Nowadays, almost any computer has the capability to write CD or DVD. But for the discerning of the written media, most of us still use only one known option: CD markers and hand-written labels. When you just need to bring data from one computer to another, that’s more than enough; however, when you want to store your documents…
- FLV Downloader 1.01, See It On Your Own Computer — Suddenly, flash video became the heart of modern Internet. Rare blogs or commercial sites can live without those rectangle with «play» and «pause» buttons. YouTube and sites like it are incredibly popular, the thing nobody could imagine two years ago. The only problem with a Flash video in the Internet is the Internet itself: that means…
- Software List — Creating a software directory initially seems to be an unreasonably expensive and complicated project. You need to come up with the business logic, hire a team of developers or spend a whole lot of time programming the solution yourself, open merchant accounts, find software vendors and so forth. A serious undertaking by all…
- NAntBuilder 1.1, Handy Cover for Handy Tool — The make tool was cool. But this «was» is twenty years old. Today’s programmers don’t cherish the old make not because they are dumb, but because they live in the new time with a new mind and new habits. Today’s build and automation tools are XML-based, because XML is universal. .Net environments and .Net programmers are in love…
- Total Privacy, Covering the Computer's Hill of Achilles — What are the first things that get into your mind when you hear words like «privacy» or «security»? Is that something like «password protection», «data encryption» and other hard-to-comprehend stuff? Well, how about getting down to earth and looking right under your nose. Things you don’t care about, such as cookies…
- PC Optimizer Pro - a professional toolkit for a computer enthusiast — If you are not a regular user that doesn’t care much about security flaws that most operating systems abound in, read along. If you are concerned with what is being stored in your computer and how it can be used against you, if you would like to have complete control over your system and be sure that it operates exactly the way…
- CD-Cover Editor 3.0 - the simplest way of adding style to your CD or DVD collection — If you start burning at least several disks each month, you will enter the next year with an impressive stack of CD’s and DVD’s containing music, movies, backups and other data. If you don’t label each and every of them properly, finding the necessary compilation will be more than difficult. Apparently, a magic marker can help…
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