I had used image editors in my time but I have never thought that I would be using Adobe Fireworks CS5. First of all I had never taken the time to even check it out. I had heard of it but wasn’t in the need for it. So when …

Hulu Desktop is a software program that you can download for free from Hulu.com to watch their program for free on your desktop without having to go to their website. It’s a very easy-to use program but it takes up 2GB of space on your hard drive. …

BYKI (”Before You Know It”) is a flash card program for learning languages. Sounds boring, huh? Actually, I have found it is one of the best ways to learn a new language. I have been trying to learn Czech recently in preparation for a short trip to the Czech …

As an amateur photographer, I like my photos to look their best, especially as I try to sell some of them. Anyone who is anyone in the photographer world seems to use adobe photo shop to enhance and manipulate their photos for the best quality picture they can produce. …

As a software developer, I have been using Access in my job. Access is Microsoft’s system of managing a data base. My experience with it has been good.
For example: I find it very easy to create a new data table. I prefer using the “design view” for this task. …

Let me be the one to tell you that when I first started my project, I wasn’t expecting to have to deal with so much drama. I searched online for a few months for a script that would be perfect for what I was trying to do. I mean …

Audacity Software is freeware, and can easily be obtained by downloading it from online. This is great software for beginning sound record artists, or someone who is just looking to add some audio files to their computer. All you need is a microphone to plug into your …

When I started learning web design I assumed that all the skills you needed were HTML and CSS. Boy was I ever wrong. In the process of creating my portfolio, our instructor told us to browse other portfolios online for inspiration. I started to notice, in browsing these portfolios …

I have used several different versions of Mozilla Firefox and this is certainly the best one in my opinion. There has been a newer one released which is version 4 but I have continued to use this one because it far exceeds most of the others in my …

Introduction
Every computer user has had ever one version of Word or Excel in his life. In Dutch they are even given lessons. I always use Microsoft Office, but I still occasionally switch between OpenOffice and Microsoft Office 2007, but overall I am an avid user of Microsoft Office. …

Today I’d like to tell you a little about an app that has helped me organize and transform my unruly closet. For years I have watched as my closet has turned into over-stuffed, disorganized, disaster area. Mornings were a nightmare as it would take me forever to find specific …

Flock is a web browser based off Firefox with a twist. It is a social web browser.
This browser basically gives you access to many social networking sites as well as email with sidebars and such.
For me, Flock is the perfect browser because it has some advantages over Firefox. First …

I remember many years ago when I freelanced as an artist/ illustrator in order to supplant my military income, I was so happy to get the go ahead to buy “Adobe photoshop 5.5. What a great and fantastic program. Back then Adobe support was cool. They …

I’m not a big fan of Microsoft, but I have to say that their Home Media Center is definitely something to be on the lookout for. I haven’t bought it yet but I am eagerly anticipating the chance to buy it (post-tax season). I watched the demonstration …

Whenever my MSN or yahoo messenger cannot connect to the internet, I just have to settle for the web messengers these sites open. Well, I am really happy that I was able to discover that I can actually use ebuddy.com and be able to sign in to both of …

In the latest OS from Apple; ‘Tiger’, Apple have introduced a mighty new feature named Dashboard. Dashboard as the name make’s it sound like is a place you can throw random things. Thing’s in this case are called widget’s and they each have there own handy function. From telling …

I loved downloading movies and mp3 songs. I am using old version of downloading software before and it takes an hour before I finish downloading it. It says that the downloading is also depends on the internet connection that you have, but I tried changing my dial up internet …

The IsoBuster 2.0 is a great software data recovery tool if for whatever reason you erased or lost data from your hard disk, USB drive, DVD, CD. I found it at download.com. It’s free. It’s able to extract lost or damaged files and recover them for you. Some other …

While millions of people us google search I am one who does not. The google toolbar when downloaded a million other things are downloaded with it or you can simply check off the ones you dont want. But the toolbar is placed on your home page, …

For all you Mac users - this is a MUST HAVE! AirTunes is the revolutionary new way to control any speakers around your house via your Apple computer or laptop! I can now walk around my house with my iBook and change rooms, then put my music on in …

iTunes is a music application from Apple. It is embedded in your “dock” when you purchase Apple computers. It is also available for Windows computers. This application is free and if there is an important purpose aside from organizing your music, it is the direct link to iTunes store. It …

Spending so much time on the net you’ll never know what you’ll come across. Just like the day I discovered Camstudio which was like finding a diamond in the rough. Camstudio, is a FREE nifty program that lets you record whatever’s on your screen and more!
Here’s a run down …

For those of you who use the Firefox web browser, Greasemonkey is an add-on that helps with various types of web programs. Greasemonkey is kind of like a script editor that can enhance various programs and websites. In my opinion, this is a great piece of software …

FastStone Image Viewer is one program that I always include on every system I reformat and try to get everyone to use. Its name for me is a severe understatement as you can do so much more then just image viewing. I’ve been using it for quite a few …

I found blender 3d when I was looking for a software that can help make me make my very own 3d games. I tried it out and it did wonders.
I have no previous knowledge of programming so I made games using “logic bricks”. It is a very easy way …

EditPlus is a text editor for Microsoft Windows with many features specially suited for programmers like syntax highlighting, code folding, find and replace with regular expressions support, auto indentation, auto completion, a tabbed interface, FTP integration (to upload files to a remote server), among others. A few days ago …

As a software developer, I would like to introduce you to a great web site. It is called SourceForge and it has a wonderful idea behind it! This web site is dedicated to open source software development. Open source software means that the software is developed in an open …

I have had so many different viruses on my computer that It’s ridiculous. One of the first viruse protectors I’ve tried was the Kaspersky AntiVirus Software. I wasn’t aware that I had to buy the full package to actually get some love when it came to protection. They made …

I recently started using this version of Media Player and I really like it. It’s a program that plays media files including, CDs, DVDs, audio files, and video files. It is completely free which is wonderful considering how well of a program it is. It was …

The first time I got to know Gimp is when I was requested to draw a picture for my research paper. I have to combine one picture of violin structure and another picture of an iPod touch together. My friend recommends Gimp to me, as it is a free …

For a computer to work fast and to be safe, a good anti virus is a must. Many people don’t install anti virus and complain about virus. Since we can’t control virus manually, we must have a good anti virus installed in our computers. Norton anti-virus 10.1 version …

I was in need of a new desktop computer and my company of choice was Dell. When I order my computer, it came with the Vista home version program and the Norton Internet Security. I had never used Norton Internet Security because any other computer I’ve had in the …

I was introduced to Limewire by a friend. I was so excited to find such a site where there is free download of music, video, books and software. And I was amazed at how current the listings are. It’s so easy to use. You just type in a search …

Virtual DJ is a handy little software program that, well, allows you to be a virtual DJ. You load in any two songs via MP3 file into the program, and it gives you a virtual set of turntables where you can play, mix and scratch to your heart’s …

7-Zip is a free software program that allows users to compress large files into smaller Zip files and also unzip zipped files that they have on their computer. It’s also a free program like the WinRAR program that unzips files too, but unlike WinRAR, 7-Zip is completely free …

I used to use Jeskola Buzz all the time. I wasn’t particularly good, but this software allows you great control in making all kinds of music. A talented person can do quite a lot with this software. I mostly just fooled around with it. Then …

Limewire is an application that you can download, you can either get it for free, or you can pay twenty dollars per year. They are very cheap and very helpful. I use limewire all of the time, for every song that I want to use. They have new upgrades …

Google Sketchup is a pretty basic programme but has great effects and can be used such things as kitchen design to chairs and tables. You can type in the exact measurements for an object down the bottom right hand corner, if you designing your living room or whatever the …

Web publishing is one of the many things I do as an internet entrepreneur and one of the mediums through which I make a lot of my publications is the PDF format since it generally seems to be the standard in which electronic books are published and circulated.
Cute PDF …

One of the secrets in having a good photograph is not solely because of a superb, state-of-the-art camera but likewise on the knowledge on how to edit it using current softwares. I always wonder how those beautiful portraits for the campaign of high-end brands are made. It seems their …

Why choose Lotus?
Well frankly, you shouldn’t. Unless you are an adamant opponent to Microsoft products, Lotus simply does not compare with Outlook. If you have used MSOutlook before and then switch to Lotus Notes, or Notes as it is often called, you are in for a serious disappointment.
Functionality
It …

Windows 7 is the newest operating system from Microsoft. In this review we will talk about my opinion on Windows 7 from beta testing Windows 7. In this review we will talk about installation, overall speed of Windows 7, program compatibility, drivers, look and feel, and differences between Windows7 and …

Since I edit a lot of videos, I really need to rely on a good video converter. I get a lot of videos from the net and different video cameras and not all of those videos are compatible with the editing program I use so I really have to …

If you feel your computer work slowly, then you should check the windows task manager. By using the windows task manager we can see which applications are running and can stop some of the less need for the windows system. This is useful to reduce memory consumption, which can …

I was listening David Lanz’s songs and I just thought, if there was a software which allows me to compose music like that. Once I heard that there was a software which could produce voices based on the musical score sheets we write, as if we’re the composer.
So I …

Adobe Fireworks tops Photoshop in graphic editing and web editing. It delivers a better experience and has more “web specific” features such as slicing.
Pros: Very easy to learn, with me learning the software in about two days. Somebody who is experienced with Photoshop to begin with should …

This is some sort of like a spyware, but with a whole lot more. This is created to detect a PC user on his/her activities on email, surfing, messenger usage activities, programs that are installed and other internet related activities. Scary sounding, right?
This cool software is recommended …

Are you in need of a program which will allow you to speak to friends over the internet, whether they are next door or on the other side of the world? Do you play video games over the web with friends, and maybe you think you would like to …

Recently I learned about lubuntu, a linux distribution based on Ubuntu that aims to creat a faster and more lightweight version of Ubuntu. This is done replacing a few applications with others. The main difference is the desktop used as lubuntu replaces the Gnome desktop, wich is the default …

My mobile phone, Sony Ericsson k530i, supports Internet access via 3G network. Inside it, there is an internal browser which allows us to surf in the virtual world without having to connect it to the notebook or computer. This internal browser has so many weaknesses, especially when we need …