‘Software’ Archives
Software | Spiceworks – The Ultimate IT Management Software!
UPDATE: Spiceworks 4.5 released. Check out the post on the Spiceworks Blog. Managing IT isn't as easy as it may sound. IT has so many different facets and niches, and most small IT departments manage several major systems from the Phone System and the Network, to the toaster and coffee maker. Consolidating management of these systems is necessary [...]
Software | Inkscape
I use Inkscape on a daily basis. Inkscape is a vector image editing software, comparable to Adobe's Illustrator product. Inkscape is of course free and open source project, which is great. They're working on getting a new version out the door, but for now version 0.46 is a solid release. You can use Inkscape to create W3C standard SVG (Scalable [...]
Software | Paint.NET
Photoshop prices out of your league? Try Paint.NET, a free alternative photo editor. I use this all of the time to re-size, re-color, and add certain effects to photos and other digital images. The great thing about programs like this is that they include about 95% of the basic functionality of the expensive versions. I admit that there are [...]
Software | PortableApps.com
PortableApps is a portable application platform. I use it everyday. There are a lot of applications out there, many of them free and capable of running from a USB memory stick. Three years ago I set out to make the ultimate USB drive, not just with applications, but full servers and other useful tools and methods of organization. Today, I use [...]