Archive for November, 2006

ActiveState Komodo - IDE for Perl, PHP, Python

Tuesday, November 28th, 2006

Active State Komodo is easy to download, and free to use for a 30-day period; installation was easy and fast. I’m pleased that I’ve found this tool as I struggle to learn Perl. I’m teaching myself Perl, for the fourth or fifth time. Things have not worked out well before because I didn’t concentrate, or […]

USB Key and PortableApps

Tuesday, November 28th, 2006

Take your Applications on the Road! Are your family and friends hesitant to let you borrow their computer or use certain applications when you visit? Do you prefer to carry your own bookmarks and files? On the road but have an inspiration that needs to become data? Then a USB Key and PortableApps are for […]

CutePDF Writer - Create Free PDF Files

Tuesday, November 28th, 2006

CutePDF Writer - Once upon a time our laboratory provided only paper reports to our researchers. We went through reams of paper a week and at least a couple of printers a year. The documents were black and white and often of poor quality. Images were not easily ported into documents for publication. Over time, […]

Primo PDF - Free PDF Converter

Saturday, November 11th, 2006

Primo PDF - a hassle free PDF converter I personally use Primo PDF to publish my journals which I compose in Microsoft word and convert them to PDF before I email them. It’s a definitely one of the most hassle free PDF converters available online. It is available for free on Primo PDF. Once the […]

Backing Up and Restoring Outlook Express Email Under Windows XP

Saturday, November 11th, 2006

Express email is stored in a set of dbx files in a subdirectory of Documents and Settings. You can find the exact location where they are stored by opening Outlook Express and clicking Tools, Options, Maintenance, Store Folder. Within the folder given above, you’ll find a number of dbx files like Folders.dbx, Inbox.dbx, Outbox.dbx, etc. […]

DVD Cloner III - Powerful DVD Cloning

Saturday, November 11th, 2006

What is new in the DVD Cloning World? Today it is DVD-Cloner III, which is the new generation of cloners with completely new designed encoding and burning engines, supporting episodic DVDs with customized favorite titles, chapters, subtitles, and audio copies. One is able to preview their favorite chapter and with its new interface, it makes […]