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AlmostVPN (zip)

AlmostVPN is a SSH tunnel management application with a twist. This is what makes AlmstVPN different it packaged as Preference Panel, so you do not have to use yet another application to configure your tunnels, it employs launched to control tunnels, so you do not have to have yet another...

Tags: Tunnel, SSH, Leaping Bytes, AlmostVPN

Software downloads 2006-08-28

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BuddyPress, an open source competitor to FaceBook

At Today's WordPress Camp in San Francisco - covered in detail by ZD's Andrew Mager here - Founder Matt Mullenweg discussed impressive growth for WordPress.com and WordPress.org. Page views grew from 1.5 billion to 6.5 billion/month with 120-160 million unique visitors, including a third from heavyweight media...

Tags: Facebook, Network, Open Source, Blog, Wordpress, BuddyPress, Andy, Blogging, Social Networking, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2008-08-16

Cerf's call for simple pricing: Net Neutrality all over again

Vint Cerf, one of the co-inventors of the underlying technology that makes the Web work, now Google's Internet evangelist, has issued a call for throughput-based pricing by ISPs. This in response to the Comcast ruling by the FCC, which ordered the cable carrier to stop interfering with certain kinds of...

Tags: Vint Cerf, Network, IP Television, Net Neutrality, Pricing Strategy, Carrier, Cerf, 6MBps, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Federal Government, Internet, TVs, Pricing, Broadband Internet, Tv & Home Theater, Networking, Government, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Telecommunications, Mitch Ratcliffe

Blog posts 2008-08-05

HGST demos 600Gbit/in² disk density

HGST demos 600Gbit/in² disk densityOldie but a goodieI have a feeling that hard disks are going to be around for quite some time - even with the rise of hard disk sizes and lowering of price there are still robotic tape libraries that are being developed and sold.There will never...

Tags: disk density, HGST, disk

Discussion threads 2008-08-05

Microsoft's road to the cloud is paved with parallelism

Microsoft's road to the cloud is paved with parallelismMore InvestmentTwo words. How long? This new commitment is certainly a good direction, but it's hard to see it as leadership at this late stage. The move into parallelism is a great equalizer. The laws of diminishing returns are applied across the...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Games, Game players, parallelism, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-07-31

DMEncoder (msi)

Program DMEncoder is intended for generating DataMatrix of codes and works as the console application. Technology 2D DataMatrix codes allows to code before 1556 bytes, 2335 symbols of the latin alphabet and 3116 digital units. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Console, Kruchinin Aleksandr

Software downloads 2008-07-31

Cuil trips over its Web index in early going

Cuil trips over its Web index in early goingLOLI tried a simple search and was greated with:We’ll be back soon...Due to overwhelming interest, our Cuil servers are running a bit hot right now. The search engine is momentarily unavailable as we add more capacity.Thanks for your patience.CNet's article is also...

Tags: Channel management, SEARCH, Web, Well Let, Cuil, Web index, early going

Discussion threads 2008-07-28

Advanced PBX Data Logger (exe)

Advanced Phone Data Logger allows customers to collect, track or store PBX records or can collect CIR or SMDR calls from RS422, network, TCP/IP ports , capture real-time bytes to disk, a database, database (MSSQL, MySQL, Excel) or to other targets. The program can be integrated to your call accounting...

Tags: PBX, AGG Software, Advanced Phone Data Logger, Telephony, VOIP, Tcp/Ip, Databases, Networking, Telecommunications, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2008-07-25

DeviceIOView (zip)

DeviceIOView allows you to watch the data transfer between a software or service and a device driver DeviceIoControl calls. For each call to a device driver, the following information is displayed: Handle, Control Code, number of input bytes, number of output bytes, the name of the device handle, and all...

Tags: Byte, I/O, Device Driver, NirSoft Freeware, DeviceIOView

Software downloads 2008-07-09

ProcessActivityView (zip)

ProcessActivityView creates a summary of all files and folders that the selected process tries to access. For each file that the process access, the following information is displayed: Number of times that the file was opened and closed, number of read/write calls, total number of read/write bytes, the dll that...

Tags: File, NirSoft Freeware, ProcessActivityView

Software downloads 2008-07-09

SocketSniff (zip)

SocketSniff allows you to watch the Windows Sockets WinSock activity of the selected process. For each created socket, the following information is displayed: socket handle, socket type, local and remote addresses, local and remote ports, total number of send/receive bytes, and more. You can also watch the content of each...

Tags: ASCII, NirSoft Freeware, SocketSniff, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-07-07

Halma (exe)

This is a Victorian board game. Halma is the Greek word for 'leap'. Moves are by stepping a square at a time or by 'leaping' over neighboring pieces of any color and in any direction. Your score is the number of moves your opponents must make to finish their trek...

Tags: Board, Julian Bury, Halma, Moves, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law

Software downloads 2008-07-03

MySuperSpy Keylogger (exe)

MySuperSpy Keylogger is a stealthy PC spy software which allows you to secretly record all activities of PC users including every keystroke (login/password of ICQ, MSN, AOL, AIM, and Yahoo Messenger or Webmail), online chat conversation, and take screen snapshot at set intervals just like a surveillance camera directly point...

Tags: Yahoo IM, Monitor, ICQ, Computer Monitor, PC, MySuperSpy, MySuperSpy Keylogger, Monitors & Displays, Desktops, Hardware, Components

Software downloads 2008-07-02

Hey, kids! IT isn't boring!

Hey, kids! IT isn't boring!There is no future in ITThe IT bubble bust around 2000 was only the tip of the ice burg. Today, IT is a mediocre industry that has an ecosystem of incompetent and insufficiently educated people from the "IT Recruiters/HR", the people doing the hiring to the...

Tags: Professional development, Strategy, Outsourcing, Recruitment & Selection, IT IS, information technology, career

Discussion threads 2008-06-25

AllSpyMonitor Keylogger (exe)

AllSpyMonitor records every detail of what other do on your computer - their chats, instant messages, emails, Web sites visited, what they search for, what they do on MySpace, the pictures they post and look at, and the keystrokes they type. And because of its surveillance screen snapshot features, you...

Tags: AllSpyMonitor,Inc, AllSpyMonitor, E-mail, Instant Messaging, Web Site Development, Productivity, Online Communications, Internet

Software downloads 2008-06-20

CloneSpy (zip)

CloneSpy can help you saving hard drive space by detecting and removing duplicate files. In this manner duplicate files have exactly the same contents regardless of their name, date, time and location. Moreover Clonespy is able to find files that are not exactly identical, but have the same filename. Perhaps...

Tags: File, CloneSpy

Software downloads 2008-06-19

Got Firefox? 503 Service Unavailable (updated)

Well I waited until 1pm EDT and tried to get into the Firefox world record site to download the latest version. It should come as no surprise that the site is down: http://www.spreadfirefox.com/en-US/worldrecord : 503 Service Unavailable Failed to resolve the name of server...

Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox 2.0, Mozilla Corp., Web Browsers, Internet, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-06-17

Argente - Disk Cleaner (exe)

This application will enable you to easily delete all the u needed items form your computer in order to free up space. With Argente - Disk Cleaner you can safely remove all unnecessary files, history and privacy of Windows. Look unnecessary files in the system, with more than 40 types...

Tags: Disk, History, Privacy, Argente Software, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-06-17

The tattered history of OOP

This is a guest blog by frequent contributor Mark Miller - a followup on our earlier discussions of the effectiveness and value of the object oriented programming idea. OOP has been a mixed bag, but I say this only because...

Tags: Message, Software, Object-oriented Programming, Smalltalk, Idea, Data, Object-oriented, Unix, Object, Alan Kay, Way Object-orientation, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Paul Murphy

Blog posts 2008-06-02

Does it blend? Zoho and Google

The announcement earlier today that Zoho has added an import capability for those using GoogleDocs to its Writer apps is great news. It is something I asked for a short while ago and is an excellent example of how an agile cloud computing vendor can respond to a need when...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Docs, Commoditization, Abundance, Zoho Writer, Business Services, Tools & Techniques, Software As A Service (SaaS), OpenOffice, Management, Emerging Technologies, Office Suites, Software, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-05-28