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ZDNet Readers' Choice: Top 25 free, lightweight apps

ZDNet Readers' Choice: Top 25 free, lightweight appsMissed two but maybe they aren't popularIf you are including Gimp, then how about Google Apps Picasa. This is an excellent free photo organizing program. Google has even put out a Linux beta of this handy program.http://picasa.google.comGoogle Sketchup - a highly...

Tags: Linux, Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Paint.net, Notepad++, lightweight app, Top 25, ZDNet-reader, Zotero, TextPad

Discussion threads 2009-06-25

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TR Dojo: Customize Windows keyboard shortcuts (and Mac OS X; Linux and more)

Keyboard shortcuts have long been a quick, easy way to perform common computer tasks. And, the standard shortcuts included in operating systems and applications are sufficient for most users. But what do you do if the built-in shortcuts don’t do exactly what you want? In this TR Dojo video, Bill...

Tags: Apple Mac OS, Linux, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X, Keyboard Shortcut, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-09-09

TextPad 5.3.1 (Windows)

When just getting the job done is work enough, the last thing you need is to waste time having to learn yet another computer application. Your experience with other tools should be relevant to each new application, making it possible to sit down and use that new application right away....

Tags: Helios D.d., Software Solutions Inc., Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-08-18

ZDNet Readers' Choice: Top 25 free, lightweight apps

In February, I asked ZDNet readers for the free, lightweight applications they simply can't live without. After tallying the suggestions in the comments and via e-mail -- and there were an awful lot of good suggestions, believe me -- here are the 25 most popular. ...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Open Source, Site, Evernote, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-06-25

Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?

Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?A few Light AppsVLCFoxit ReaderFilezillaIceChatQuicktime AlternativeIZArc...everything else is rather heavy.Joeycan't live without ....starup.cpl .......!!!!!http://www.mlin.net/StartupCPL.shtmlRE: Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?THE best free lightweight app of all-time has got to be Irfanview:http://www.irfanview.comThe swiss army knife of images.RE: Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?Definitely as...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, lightweight app, Reader Poll

Discussion threads 2009-02-19

Your turn: Readers choose their 10 favorite Windows programs

Two weeks ago, I published a list of my 10 favorite Windows programs of all time. The response was overwhelming and refreshingly enthusiastic. As the title made clear, that list reflected my personal preferences; I certainly don’t expect all my choices to be essential for every Windows...

Tags: Program, Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, List, Requirement, System, Screen Shot, Quick Macros, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott

Blog posts 2008-03-20

My 10 favorite Windows programs of all time

My 10 favorite Windows programs of all timeHow does Windows Photo Gallerycompare to iPhoto. I tried Photo Story, and it is ok, I do not take a lot of pictures, nor do a lot, so this is first time I heard of Windows Photo.My mom uses iPhoto for about fifty...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Office, Web browsers, Google Notebook, Microsoft Windows, favorite Windows program, Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, Windows Program, FeedDemon

Discussion threads 2008-03-03

Who is responsible for net user security?

Who is responsible for net user security?Security is not a Home User problemAsking the home user to secure themselves is stupid. It is akin to having someone defend themselves in court without a lawyer. Sure, you are going to have that 1/2 percent do it effectively but the...

Tags: Financial services, security, bank

Discussion threads 2007-03-26

The sweet spot between free and cheap

The sweet spot between free and cheapPrice it right and they will come.There are loads of affordable software out there. There's simply no reason to break deplete your bank account to have decent, reliable programs.One of my favorite affordable programs is Textpad. I think it's a stand-out product and very...

Tags: Desktops, Trillian, desktop

Discussion threads 2006-07-15

IBM dumps Microsoft? Not.

Andreas Pleschek, IBM's head of open source and Linux technical sales in Northern Europe, was widely misquoted this week as saying that IBM had cancelled its Windows contract with Microsoft as of October. The truth is a bit more prosaic. According to Antone Gonsalves at CRN, IBM is simply standardizing...

Tags: IBM Corp., Linux

Blog posts 2006-03-09

100+ Keyboard shortcuts to move faster in TextPad

This list provides more than 100 keyboard shortcuts to help you work faster with the TextPad text editor. This handy, four-page table lists more than 100 keyboard shortcuts and their corresponding functions for TextPad. Download and print this time-saving document and post it near your keyboard for...

Tags: Keyboard Shortcut, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals

Download resources 2005-07-29

Readytooler 2.13 (Windows)

Readytooler is a multi-purpose utility allowing the following: search the Internet with an internal or external browser, internal browser allowing 3 simultaneous browsing panes and easy switching between each window, calendar lookup and textpad, POP e-mail monitor/notifier, easy lookup of local IP address, computer name and windows user name, no...

Tags: Window, Lookup, Microsoft Windows, Web Browser, Readytools.com, Readytooler, Construction, Web Browsers, Internet

Software downloads 2005-06-29

Tech-Pro Utilities Collection 1.1 (Windows)

The Tech-Pro Utilities Collection contains 12 of the most popular Tech-Pro Utilities in a single package. The collection includes Tech-Pro Menu and the Downloader that lets you check for new and updated utilities. You also get Textpad, Sticky Notes, Calendar, Safe, Tech-Pro Zip, and Clock Sync.

Tags: Tech-Pro Inc., Tech-Pro Utilities Collection, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2004-06-25

Year at a Click 3.16 (Windows)

A yearly calendar showing all 12 months at once. It's also an Events reminder/appointment scheduler/Program or webpage launcher, and Holiday reference guide. It also contains a Batch file wizard to create batch files for launching programs and a Textpad program to allow quick note taking and printing. You can print...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Calendar, Hotwares

Software downloads 2004-06-07

Sun, Big Blue reach out to developers

Sun, Big Blue reach out to developersChasing the wrong issues"the drag-and-drop programming system popularized by Microsoft's Visual Basic". Putting this in Java won't help very much from a business programmer's perspective. The biggest step forward made in programmer productivity has been the replacement of procedural with declarative approaches. Think, for...

Tags: Programming languages, Databases, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., Java, SQL, procedural language, developer, Microsoft Visual Basic

Discussion threads 2004-02-18