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foxit software has one of my must have installations after the many installs and upgrades i've done of windows 7 over the past year. i typically have occasional need to open a pdf file, and foxit...
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mark russinovich and bryce cogswell published desktops v1.0 just over a year ago. i recently tested it on a non production windows 7 computer (my trusty netbook) and it worked well with a couple...
View Articlewindows 7 and office 2010 must have utilities – part 1
windows 7 must have utility #1: it’s thursday and i’ve decided to combine my windows 7 and office 2010 tip into must have utility suggestions. so here they are – for windows 7 (and even previous...
View Article25 apps for christmas - browsers
it’s december 1st and having recently gotten a windows phone 7 and starting to play around with applications, i’ve decided blog posts of my 25 favorite apps would be a good series for my blog. i’ve...
View Article25 apps for christmas–apps to create apps
for the last 30 years i have been using a computer and the one common thread among all those computers? applications that made it useful. many of these applications were “off the shelf” meaning i or...
View Article25 apps for christmas–foxitsoftware
with software there is a leader (or creator) and then there are alternatives. sometimes these alternatives improve upon an original, sometimes they simplify a program that has become large and...
View Article25 apps for christmas–shazam
imagine you are in your car, at a restaurant or a store and a song comes on that you really like but you don’t know the artist or song title (you make an educated guess with what sounds like the...
View Article25 apps for christmas–media players
remember real player? winamp? codec’s like xvid and divx? there are addins like adobe flash and quicktime to work with certain video formats on webpages. occasionally i’ve had to go find a video...
View Article25 apps for christmas–eye fi
i’ve been using an eye-fi sd card in a digital camera for over a year now (so why is this on a list of the 25 apps for christmas?) – i actually switched to a newer digital camera and still love the...
View Article25 apps for christmas–winzip
if i think back to some of the first apps i’ve used in windows (besides paint which should appear on this list somewhere), winzip has to be among them. in early versions of windows, this wasn’t even...
View Article25 apps for christmas–techsmith snagit
thinking back to applications i’ve used for a long time, snagit comes to mind. screen shots for a techie are very important and snagit was my first. since snagit there have been virtualization...
View Article25 apps for christmas–paint
i guess there was room for it after all – microsoft paint has always been an application i come back to for one reason of another. on touch screen/tablet computers, it allows you to write your name as...
View Article25 apps for christmas–kinect games
games on the xbox have always been “apps” that i use, but this christmas kinect games like joyride, dance central and even the included kinect adventures have provided hours of entertainment for family...
View Article25 apps for christmas–office, itunes and zune
no list of applications would be complete without microsoft office. i have always used this on windows and had a chance to check out office 2004, 2008 and 2011 on the mac. the latest versions of...
View Articlefoxit reader
foxit software has one of my must have installations after the many installs and upgrades i've done of windows 7 over the past year. i typically have occasional need to open a pdf file, and foxit...
View Articlewindows 7 wednesday tip – desktops.exe
mark russinovich and bryce cogswell published desktops v1.0 just over a year ago. i recently tested it on a non production windows 7 computer (my trusty netbook) and it worked well with a couple...
View Articlewindows 7 and office 2010 must have utilities – part 1
windows 7 must have utility #1:it’s thursday and i’ve decided to combine my windows 7 and office 2010 tip into must have utility suggestions. so here they are – for windows 7 (and even previous...
View Article25 apps for christmas - browsers
it’s december 1st and having recently gotten a windows phone 7 and starting to play around with applications, i’ve decided blog posts of my 25 favorite apps would be a good series for my blog. i’ve...
View Article25 apps for christmas–apps to create apps
for the last 30 years i have been using a computer and the one common thread among all those computers? applications that made it useful. many of these applications were “off the shelf” meaning i or...
View Article25 apps for christmas–foxitsoftware
with software there is a leader (or creator) and then there are alternatives. sometimes these alternatives improve upon an original, sometimes they simplify a program that has become large and...
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