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Shareware: Software on the "honor system." The concept is that users try a product, and if they like it, they voluntarily pay a set registration fee or make a donation...; Full Shareware Definition >>

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Free is not always open, open need not be free: Free is not always open, open need not be freeOpen and free, in harmonyHi Dana,Thanks for your thoughtful post on our new program. We are in total agreement and are under no illusion that Free = Open Source. As an infrastructure software vendor, we work with open source software every...; Tags: open source, need-NOT, Dana; Discussion threads 2008-03-28
Free is not always open, open need not be free: Before most of us had heard of FOSS there was shareware. (Image close up from Appistry.) Shareware was distributed free, often on floppy disks (ask your dad what they were). You could use it but you were expected to pay for it if you liked it. ...; Tags: Shareware, Appistry, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-03-28
Adolix PDF Converter (exe): The cheap way to create high-quality PDF files by converting anything printable. Convert to PDF from any application by simply 'printing' to the Adolix PDF Converter printer. Works on Windows Vista. Our software was awarded by several shareware sites with 5 star ratings because of its features, stability and low...; Tags: Shareware, Adobe PDF; Software downloads 2008-02-08
Keyhole Solution for Shareware (rar): Keyhole Solution for Shareware (Keyhole) is a shareware registration system solutions developed by AlphaZN Studio. By using Keyhole, you can easily make your DEMO software with trial limits such as using times limits, using days limits, expiration data. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Shareware; Software downloads 2008-01-21
GSA Auto SoftSubmit (exe): The GSA Auto SoftSubmit is a program designed to submit your software to hundreds of Web sites. It will save you a lot of time and money since its fully automated. Promoting your software has never been easier. Load a PAD file and let the program do the rest. The...; Tags: Shareware, Software, U.S. General Services Administration, Web Site, GSA Auto SoftSubmit, Web Site Development, Tools & Techniques, Web Technology, Internet, Management; Software downloads 2007-12-25

Obsidium Software Protection System (exe): Obsidium is a software protection system that was designed as an affordable and easy to implement, yet reliable and robust way to protect your software applications from unauthorized modifications and provide a secure licensing/registration system. It is mainly aimed at shareware programmers and companies who would like to provide evaluation...; Tags: Shareware, Software, Obsidium, Tools & Techniques, Management; Software downloads 2007-12-24
WhatSize utility app revamped: Yes, there's Unix under the hood of Mac OS X. But plenty of Mac users prefer useful, friendly GUI utilities. This is certainly true of WhatSize, a program that lets users find what's what and how much on their drives. The formerly freeware application was given a...; Tags: Shareware, Apple Macintosh, GUI, Capability, David Morgenstern; Blog posts 2007-12-03
SocketLogic (zip): SocketLogic is a shareware logic game. The playground consists of 64 sockets. You and your opponent establish in them the modules serially. With each new step your modules add to you points. There are 8 types of sockets, different profitableness. Each module can be established in a free socket near...; Tags: Shareware, Module, Socket, SocketLogic, Playground; Software downloads 2007-11-22
StuffIt InstallerMaker (0(28)): Give your software a solid beginning. InstallerMaker gives you all the tools you need to install, uninstall, resource-compress or update your software in one complete, easy-to-use package. Whether you're a developer of high-end, complex applications, a shareware developer, an IS manager, or an ISP providing files to customers, InstallerMaker is...; Tags: Shareware, Smith Micro Software Inc., Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet; Software downloads 2007-11-20
Software and Order Administration (exe): SOA provide a toolkit for shareware authors, software companies, software resellers to administrate software and orders, with SOA you can administrate your development and your orders easily , keep in touch with your customers in time. Administrate basal information of your software. Administrate BUGs and versions of your software. Administrate...; Tags: Shareware, Administration, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Tools & Techniques, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Management; Software downloads 2007-10-31
Pacifist (5): Pacifist is a shareware application that opens Mac OS X .pkg package files and allows you to extract individual files and folders out of them. This is useful, for instance, if an application which is installed by the operating system becomes damaged and needs to be reinstalled without the hassle...; Tags: Shareware, Apple Macintosh, Pacifist, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Software; Software downloads 2007-10-31
Affiliate Creator (exe): Affiliate Creator is a shareware tool that enables shareware authors to batch build customized installers for their affiliates. You can also use it to build stand-alone applications named Self-Creator and publish them on your Website so that your affiliates can build their own custom builds by themselves with just one...; Tags: Shareware, Affiliate, Affiliate Creator; Software downloads 2007-10-30
Software-Promoter (zip): Software-Promoter - Tool for software promoting. Software-Promoter - the best software in the world won't sell if nobody knows about it. Even the best software program will fail without proper marketing. Successful software and shareware companies know that 10% of the business is creating the software, and 90% of the...; Tags: Shareware, Software, Marketing, Tool, Software-Promoter Team, Tools & Techniques, Management; Software downloads 2007-10-30
PhotoPrinter (zip): PhotoPrinter is a album photo software offer an easy, efficient way to print, and edit your photos. PhotoPrinter is an easy-to-use digital camera shareware for both home and business users. You may use it to browse, print, touch up and improve your photos, or create photo albums by organizing your...; Tags: Digital photography, Digital cameras, photograph, photo software, digital camera, photo album, shareware, digital photograph, printing, software; Software downloads 2007-10-22
Johns Hope's FPlot (03): FPlot is a shareware program to plot and fit functions. Functions are entered as C# code. This way you can express any function and the functions evaluate at an optimal speed. You can also integrate and differentiate numerically in your functions. You can even use other numerical .NET libraries. Thus...; Tags: .NET, Application servers, Middleware, Microsoft .NET, shareware, C#, Web, software; Software downloads 2007-10-15
Jack-O-Lantern.com Screen Saver (exe): The Jack-O-Lantern.com screen saver uses photographs of actual pumpkins carved with designs freely available from our Web site. The shareware version is freely distributable, with full registration available from our web site at no charge. Registered users have the option to disable image label tags and can enable or mute...; Tags: Shareware, Web, Web Site, Photograph, Shareware Version, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing; Software downloads 2007-10-15
Medlin Payroll and Accounting (exe): Simple, easy to use, award winning Payroll Software program. $50.00 (With MICR $98). Author: Jerry Medlin - Shareware Hall of Fame - Recipient of the FIRST Shareware Industry Award for Best Business and Financial Software. Up to 5000 employees - 941, 940, DE6, and DE7 printing - W2 and W3...; Tags: Shareware, Accounting, Payroll, Printing, Document Management, Operational Accounting, Social Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Government; Software downloads 2007-10-10
DownloadGround Latest Titles (widget): DownloadGround Latest Titles will show you the latest shareware/freeware downloads available on DownloadGround.com. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Shareware, Freeware; Software downloads 2007-07-04
That which survives: The problem of data longevity: That which survives: The problem of data longevityRead until I fell asleepThe author has that effect on most people. A writer could boil down this long winded "blog" down to three or four lines.All of this Babble as an excuse to rantabotu Microsoft office. What a sad little...; Tags: Word processors, shareware, Corel WordPerfect; Discussion threads 2007-07-02
Android Newsgroup Downloader (exe): Android Newsgroup Downloader is an advanced multithreaded newsgroup downloader program for alt.binaries newsgroups. It is designed especially for handling large files such as movies, music, applications, and archives. It's also good for downloading pictures and other small attachments. Android uses a queue-oriented design. Drag and drop the files you want...; Tags: Shareware, Newsgroup, Usenet, Android Newsgroup Downloader, Android, Shareware Version; Software downloads 2007-06-29