Easy Web Gallery Builder

Easy Web Gallery Builder enables you to create online image or video galleries from your digital photos and/or video files. It automatically generates high quality thumbnails from your photos and also extracts scene thumbnails from video files, which are then linked to the original images or a resized version. In case of video files you can choose to embed a video player. The program offers many options to customize the output, you can set image titles, text and background colors, navigation links, page titles and more. More advanced users will also appreciate the option to add custom page headers/footer as well as meta tags to the pages. Other features include optional watermarks (text or image), support for projects, image drop shadows, slideshows and more.

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Cons: Cons: Does not offer any design templates
Pros: Pros: Very customizable; supports video thumbnails
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BookCAT

BookCAT is a database program to catalog and manage large book collections or libraries. It can automatically query online sources and download detailed book information and cover images based on the ISBN or LCCN number, or you can fill in the details manually for items that do not have these numbers assigned. You can sort the database content by author, publishing year, category, condition and many other aspects, perform detailed searches, assign personal ratings and export lists for printing. Other features include loan management, customizable interface layout, report templates, customizable database fields, integrated backup and more.

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Cons: Cons: Book must be added via ISBN number; no support for barcode scanning; not as user friendly as others
Pros: Pros: Very customizable
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Aleo Photo Collage Maker

Aleo Photo Collage Maker enables you to create photo collages and scrapbook pages from your digital images. It provides an easy to use drag and drop interface with a variety of ready-to-use templates to get you started. You can add clipart, speech bubbles, photo frames and image masks as well as text annotations to decorate your design and also insert a simple calendar display. Aleo Photo Collage Maker also includes tools to crop, enhance and edit your images. The results can be saved in various image formats, sent by email, set as desktop wallpaper, exported to PDF format or compiled into a standalone EXE slideshow.

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Cons: Cons: Cannot switch between templates without starting over; limited clipart library; no Flash output
Pros: Pros: Drag and drop placement of images; image editing features; template designs included
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Advanced PC Tweaker

Advanced PC Tweaker is a system clean-up and optimizing tool that enables you to find and clean junk files, find and resolve registry problems, fix common Windows errors and optimize your system and memory. The program also includes a secure file shredder, a startup manager and a privacy cleaner. Other features include integrated backup, ActiveX blocking, and other common features.

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ZTreeWin

ZTreeWin is a 32-bit console-mode file manager that is designed to look and function similar to the discontinued XTreeGold program. Unlike the old XTreeGold, ZTreeWin id designed for modern operating systems and does not run under DOS. It offers a wide range of file management features including support for long file and directory names, file type coloring, customizable console dimensions and more. The program is designed for advanced uses that prefer keyboard-command text-mode over graphical file managers such as Windows Explorer.

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ICQ AIM Hider

ICQ AIM Hider enables you to quickly hide selected programs from view by using a mouse gesture or keyboard hotkey. The program offers presets for several popular messengers but can be used with any other application as well. The hidden applications will remain open and running, so that your work is not lost and will be restored once you choose to unhide them. Other features include optional password protection, automatic screensaver launch and sound muting during hiding.

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Xtreme Journal System

Xtreme Journal System enables you to create and maintain personal journals, complete with rich text editing, embedded images, audio and video entries and more. You can password protect your diaries for additional privacy and automatically save backup copies to make sure that your entries are safe from accidental deletion. Each journal entry can be associated with people, places, stories and file attachments, allowing for in-depth journal keeping and searching for related entries. Other features include support for handwritten entries, custom categories, integrated spell checking, scanner import, and more.

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XArp

XArp is a network security application that employs advanced ARP attack detection filters to analyze network packets and detect potential ARP attacks. Unlike most firewalls, XArp works in level 2 of the ISO-OSI stack which enables it to detect IP and MAC address spoofing attempts. An internal database keeps track of valid IPs and MAC addresses which, in combination with static inspection techniques, allow the program to make an informed decision about the validity of the package. XArp offers two different interface modes designed for normal users, as well as administrators. If a potential threat is detected, the program alerts you via pop-up message on your desktop.

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WonderWebWare HTML Converter

WonderWebWare HTML Converter is a simple tool that enables web developers to quickly convert HTML code so that it can be used within scripts. The program supports conversion to PHP, ASP, JSP and JavaScript compatible format, as well as a custom conversion method that lets you specify how to convert the input code.

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SWFBanner

SWFBanner enables you to create Flash banners and intro screen without the need for any Flash programming skills. You can use custom fonts, fading background colors or images, and combine them with a set of ready-to-use animation effects. The program supports multiple scenes per banner, text paragraphs, custom banner sizes, and compressed Flash output. You can preview the Flash banner as you go and export the results to Adobe Flash movie, GIF image or AVI video via the included Publishing Wizard.

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SurveyFish

SurveyFish enables small businesses to conduct online and offline surveys without the need for any coding or server scripts. Your survey(s) are uploaded and hosted on a secure server without the need for any third party hosting. SurveyFish provides an easy to use interface that allows you to design your survey from scratch or with the help of over 100 customizable questionnaires that come included. A built in address book allows you to send out personalized email invitations to your customers. The survey results are presented in a variety of formats, including graphs and pie charts. Other features include survey comparison, export of survey data, automatic data downloads and more.

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Scanahand

Scanahand enables you to easily create your very own custom font designs, without the need for any technical knowledge. As long as you have the artistic skills to draw the letters of your custom font onto a sheet of paper, the program can create a font from it. Scanahand works in 3 simple steps. First you print the empty template page, then you draw all of the characters using a black marker or felt-tip pen and then you scan the complete template into the software. Scanahand will build and install your font, ready for you to use.

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RoboBasket

RoboBasket is an automatic file sorter that can copy, move, rename and process files based on a user configured set of rules. You can simply drag and drop files into a drop basket icon on your desktop and the program will automatically process the files if there are rules that match any of the file properties. You can choose to process files based on their date, size, extension, folder location, mp3 tags, file name and other properties and choose from action that include move, copy, open, print and other file operations. RoboBasket keeps detailed log of all actions and also allows you to quickly search for files that have been processed.

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Media Investigator File Recovery

Media Investigator File Recovery enables you to find lost, deleted and formatted files and photos on removable drives, memory cards and local hard drives. It supports most digital image formats as well as popular file formats and you can extend the list to support additional formats of your choice. The scan results include small image thumbnail previews and can be sorted by file size and type. The program offers a deep scan option that can help you find files that have been lost due to formatting. Media Investigator File Recovery requires you to be connected to the Internet so that it can transmit usage statistics to their server, it also includes a nag screen that solicits newsletter sign-up.

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Cons: Cons: Requires an Internet connection to run; nag screen; poor interface; no documentation
Pros: Pros: Found our deleted files; offers thumbnail previews for image files; standalone software, no install needed
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Master Shredder

Master Shredder enables you to securely delete files so that they cannot be recovered by data recovery products. The program supports 18 secure deletion algorithms, including U.S. DoD 5200.28, Gutmann, GOST and many others. It also includes Privacy Master, a small utility that helps you to erase browser history, cache, typed URLs, temporary files and other Windows usage tracks.

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MainType

MainType is a font manager that includes all the tools you need to take control of your fonts. It enables you to install/uninstall, preview, move and copy fonts, view detailed information with typographic data, organize fonts into groups and print detailed font report sheets. The program can also create web based font collections that can be used for browser preview and/or for web publishing. Other features include advanced font filtering, customizable font preview text, font information export, and more. MainType works with TrueType, OpenType, TrueType Collections, Postscript Type 1, vector and raster fonts, and offers full Unicode support.

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Mail Snoop Pro

Mail Snoop Pro is an email spam filter that relies on manual filter configurations to identify and delete spam messages before they arrive in your Inbox. The program offers a set of filters that inspect the email subject, sender, message body, headers, attachments and other message properties and then makes a decision on whether do delete a message or let it pass through to your email client. The filters are pre-configured and can detect most common spam out-of-the-box and you can customize the filter settings based on your personal preference. Event though spam is deleted right away, the program keeps a backup copy of each deleted message and allows you to restore an item if it was incorrectly classified as spam. Unfortunately Mail Snoop Pro does not offer any learning mode (as most modern spam filter) so it will require frequent updating and tweaking in order to keep up with the latest spam scams. Other features include support for DNS blacklists, country specific filtering, support for multiple accounts, new mail notifications and more. Mail Snoop Pro works with POP3, IMAP and Hotmail accounts.

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Jack the Shredder

Jack the Shredder is a secure file deletion tool that enables you to completely erase your sensitive files beyond any means of recovery. The program supports 10 widely accepted deletion algorithms, including DoD 5220.20-M, Gutmann, Ghost, NSA as well as custom parameters. You can shred selected files, entire folders, exclude specific files extension and also protect system files from being deleted by accident. Other features include free space wiping, password protection, Explorer integration and a user friendly interface aimed at non-technical users.

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InfoLayout

InfoLayout enables you to catalog your CD, DVD, hard discs, removable and network drives, so that you can search through their content without having the physical drive or media inserted. The program can create thumbnail previews of image and video files, extract meta information from audio and video files and full-text index documents, and then store the information in a searchable index that allows you to search through your content without having to insert the disk or drive. Other features include CDDB support to look-up AudioCD information, XML export, printable disk reports, storing of web links and more.

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Image Mender

Image Mender enables you to remove undesirable objects, lines or blemishes from your digital images with a few easy steps. All you have to do is mark the object to be removed and click a button to start the automatic removal process. In many cases this produced acceptable results that did not require further editing - especially if the object was small. With larger objects however, the program often failed to deliver a clean removal, a problem that could not be addressed, since the software lacks any setting that would allow you to fine-tune the process.

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Cons: Cons: No settings to adjust or tune the results; very slow processing
Pros: Pros: Easy to use concept that can provide good results with some images.
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ClutterKiller

ClutterKiller enables you to keep your files and desktop environment organized and clutter-free. The program can process any folder you specify and automatically move files to an organized folder structure based on their file extension. The files are organized into 6 categories (Audio, Archives, Documents, Pictures, Programs, Video) so you can easily find them by type. ClutterKiller also includes some additional tools that can help you find and remove old desktop shortcuts, common junk files and more.

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CalendarReminder

CalendarReminder is an easy to use software to create and manage personal reminders. You can create one-time or recurring reminders and the program can alert you via pop-up message, launch a file or URL, execute a system command or send an email message (with optional attachments) to a specified address. CalendarReminder also includes a simple stopwatch and a countdown timer.

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Backup for Workgroups

Backup for Workgroups is an easy to use backup and restore solution designed for medium-sized businesses that enables administrators to backup content from selected workstations, Exchange Servers (addtl. cost), Active Directory(addtl. cost) and MS SQL Servers that are located on the network. The backups can be schedule to run unattended at specified times, as well as on demand. Additional features include optional backup encryption, backup reports, email notifications and more. Backup for Workgroups is a server/client application that stores all backup data in a central repository that can be located any hard drive.

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Anti Boss Key

Anti Boss Key enables you to quickly hide all open windows from your desktop with the press of a keyboard hotkey or use of a mouse shortcut. The windows are completely hidden from sight and also from the taskbar and system tray area without actually being closed, so your data is preserved and you can continue where you left off once you restore the windows. The program also allows you to specify windows that should not be close and can automatically bring them to the top of your desktop or launch the application if it is not running. Other features include automatic volume adjustments or muting, hiding of desktop wallpaper and icons, a password protected interface and more.

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Able Photo Resizer

Able Photo Resizer allows you to resize your photos for emailing, web publishing or any other use that requires a smaller file size. The program can resize individual images or entire folders in batch mode. You can process images based on desired image dimensions or a specific target size while maintaining aspect ratio and EXIF data. There is also a filtering option that allows you to include or exclude images based on their size or orientation (landscape or portrait mode). Other features include file renaming and output conversion to more than a dozen popular image formats.

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3D Real Boxshot

3D Real Boxshot is an easy to use application with a simple interface that enables you to create standard software boxshots. You can load the images to decorate the four sides of the packaging, freely rotate the box and also apply drop shadow and reflection effects. 3D Real Boxshot provides templates for software boxes, CDs and DVDs as well as a couple other options. The result can be exported to popular image formats (BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, TGA, TIF, EMF and WBMP) or as rotating box animation to AVI or animated GIF.

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WMPCDText

WMPCDText is a plug-in for Windows Media Player that adds support for reading CD-Text. It can automatically read CD-Text from unknown audio CDs or you can right-click on a CD-track select the newly added `Read CD-Text` menu item.

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Undelete Plus

Undelete Plus enables you to undelete files that have been emptied from the recycle bin. The program quickly scans a selected drive and presents you with a list of files that can be recovered, along with the status for each file (very good, good, bad etc.) indicating the likeliness of complete recovery. Undelete Plus automatically sorts the files based on file type and folder, making it easy to find specific files, and you can also apply a filter to search for a specific file.

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TimeStamp

TimeStamp is a simple time reporting utility that can help you keep track of your daily working hours. Just like a traditional punch clock, it allows you to punch in at the beginning and end of your workday. The program automatically calculates your hours and can create reports that can be exported to Excel or text format. Other features include lunch time calculation, go-home reminders (for workaholics) and more.

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Space Jammer

Space Jammer is a music player that shuffles through the artist pages on MySpace.com and randomly generates playlists based on the music it finds. You can set personal preferences based on country and music genre and also save playlists for repeated listening. The program provides links to additional online resources for each song, including artist information, music videos, CD sales and more. Space Jammer is not very useful to search for particular songs or artist, but can be entertaining to those who want to explore new music genres and/or music from different countries.

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SE-Explorer

SE-Explorer is a simple dual-pane file manager that offers tabs for folder browsing as well as several built-in viewers including XML structure view, image browsing, integrated audio playback with playlist support, hex view and more. The program also includes a file search feature that is similar to the old file search under Windows XP.

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RouterSyslog

RouterSyslog is a simple Syslog server that is designed to display the syslog information from your router. It displays new messages as hint from the system tray and can optionally log all messages to a daily text file. Other features include online WHOIS lookup, WAN IP retrieval and DNS queries. RouterSyslog is intended for those that want to monitor their router`s syslog messages from time to time without the need to install a full featured Syslog server. Standalone program, no installation needed.

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Free Mp3 Wma Ogg Converter

Free MP3/WMA/OGG Converter enables you to convert WMA to MP3, MP3 to WMA, WAV to MP3, and OGG files to MP3 format. You can easily convert a single file or multiple files of different formats. The program outputs each song in the selected format or can optionally merge and/or convert files into a single track.

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Enhanced ShoutCast Player

Enhanced ShoutCast Player is an Internet radio player that enables you to listen to and record any of the stations that are featured on the Shoutcast website. The program comes with an integrated browser display that allows you to select a station that you want to listen to. You can also record the stream and save it as individual MP3 tracks that are automatically named after the song and artist.

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Aura

Aura is a simple program that runs in the system tray and enhances your work environment with a relaxing forest soundscape. You can choose between a daytime and nighttime forest environment and also customize the frequency of accoustic elements that are part of the forest environment (birds, wind, rain etc.). Other features include automatic muting based on a set time, as well as a basic alarm function.

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