Forty-Three of The Best Free Windows Enhancements That You Should Know About
June 23, 2009 – 8:52 am | 72 Comments

There is an impressive range of excellent freeware Windows enhancements and tweaks. This posting will present forty three excellent additions to Windows that you will like.

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RIOT: powerful, handy image file-size reduction tool
March 23, 2009 – 1:05 pm | 8 Comments
RIOT: powerful, handy image file-size reduction tool

RIOT ScreenshotRIOT is a free program which can best be described as an "image size reduction" toolkit. It allows you to reduce the size of your image(s) while previewing a side-by-side before and after. It also delivers a number of handy image tweaking, conversion, and editing tools.

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The Favorite Start Page: build a dynamic, portable start page from your browser bookmarks
March 19, 2009 – 8:38 am | 3 Comments
The Favorite Start Page: build a dynamic, portable start page from your browser bookmarks

The Favorite Start Page ScreenshotThe Favorite Start Page is a free software that takes your existing browser bookmarks and creates a "home page" that visually represents them inside expandable "boxes. It supports dragging and dropping to move/organize your bookmarks, and provides a search box to help find your bookmarks quickly and easily.

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Random Mixtape Maker: a “smart”, powerful playlist creator
March 12, 2009 – 12:00 pm | 2 Comments
Random Mixtape Maker: a “smart”, powerful playlist creator

Random Mixtape MakerRandom Mixtape Maker is a free program that can create “intelligent” playlists based on user-defined guidelines. For example you can tell Random Mixtape Maker to look for music inside certain folders but to avoid a certain subset of folders and certain songs you specify; to create a playlist that plays for x minutes; to limit each artist to 3 songs max; to include the tracks in your “must have” list, and to always follow some tracks with others, and so on.

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Evri Toolbar: add in-text related information and media to your browsing experience
March 10, 2009 – 8:42 pm | 5 Comments
Evri Toolbar: add in-text related information and media to your browsing experience

Evri ScreenshotEvri is a service that indexes the web and delivers a different kind of search based on discovering relationships between entities. The Evri toolbar brings an Evri search box in your browser toolbars area. It also introduces Evri term highlighting, which enables you to hover over a highlighted term in your browser and get a floating, tabbed window containing a definition of the keyword, some connections it has to other entities, and the latest news articles, images, and videos that relate to it.

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UbitMenu: use the Office 2003 interface in Office 2007
March 7, 2009 – 5:02 pm | 46 Comments
UbitMenu: use the Office 2003 interface in Office 2007

UBitMenu ScreenshotUbitMenu is a free add-on for MS Office 2007 that provides the option to use an MS Office 2003-style interface alongside Office 2007’s "Ribbons" style interface. It is installed as an additional menu in Office 2007 applications (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint), allowing for switching back and forth at will between the older and newer style interfaces.

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Support Donationcoder
March 5, 2009 – 4:51 pm | 6 Comments
Support Donationcoder

Donationcoder mascot in flightDonationcoder is having their 4th anniversary fundraiser this month. Please support them.

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Sysygy Image Viewer: a virtual 3D art gallery
March 4, 2009 – 2:41 pm | 8 Comments
Sysygy Image Viewer: a virtual 3D art gallery

Sysygy screenshotSysygy is a free virtual 3D art gallery. It allows you to create and use sets of your images and photos in a 3D-rendered environment viewed from a first-person perspective.

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PDF to Word Free: web service that delivers free, high quality PDF to DOC conversions
February 24, 2009 – 1:07 am | 42 Comments
PDF to Word Free: web service that delivers free, high quality PDF to DOC conversions

PDF to Word Free Screenshot - the interfacePDF to Word Free is a free web service that offers high-quality conversions of PDF files to DOC or RTF formats that can be used in Microsoft word or other Rich Text Editors. It lets you upload PDF files through a web interface and will then send the converted file via email as an attachment.

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IpodMe: Ipod video converter that is reliable, portable, and lightweight
February 17, 2009 – 8:31 am | 22 Comments
IpodMe: Ipod video converter that is reliable, portable, and lightweight

iPodMe ScreenshotIPodMe is a free, open source program that can convert video into MP4 format suitable for iPod or iPhone playback. It is a portable, single executable which contains all the filters and codecs needed for it to do its job.

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PDF Split and Merge 2.0: a PDF editor with a visual interface
February 12, 2009 – 12:08 am | 9 Comments
PDF Split and Merge 2.0: a PDF editor with a visual interface

PDFSam screenshotPDF Split and Merge 2.0 is a powerful free PDF editing program that can split, merge, and extract PDF documents. It employs a visual editing interface that allows users to drag and drop thumbnails of pages to arrange or combine them, and to edit pages (rotate, delete, etc) by right clicking on them.

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