- Workplace Angel 3.0, Respect Your Health! — It’s a well-known but often-ignored fact that long hours of continuous work at a computer is health-damaging. But what can we do when the day just moves on, the work moves on, our thoughts move on, and «suddenly» the clock bells six o’clock PM, and we haven’t even had our lunch? The common solution is all kinds of the «take-a-break» software, but they are often irritating and…
- CmVodbx32, DBF’s Coming Back — Choosing a database for your Web project? Huge, slow and expensive SQL databases have occupied just about all spots of the Internet. But are they the only option? Why not take a look back, at the good old DBF format, known since long ago for its light weight and low maintenance demands along with cutting-edge performance? The only concern you might have is how you’re going to connect it to your application in the world where just about…
- HandyPassword 4.1.0, Enter Without Pain — Imagine you are registering with some website, like social network, or bank — whatever. It asks your name and age, it asks your gender and location, it asks your work and hobbies, it asks, asks, asks… The sad news is tomorrow you’ll register on another one, and you’ll need to answer a ton of the same questions again and again. The good news is you can get rid of chore by the automation. The…
- Dis# 3.1.1, Back To Sources — The great feature of bytecode-based languages, and, namely, .NET assemblies, is a possibility to «return to source code» at any time. Assembly decompilation is a great tool to understand «how something works», either some general algorithms and data structures, or internal logics of some software or components. Unfortunately, simple decompilation tools give a very poor result which is hard to read…
- Betty's Beer Bar, Try Those Pains And Joys — How does it feel to be a barman? It’s about working hard and doing your job fast. It’s about being under risks and uncertainties at all times: will this client pay? Will he leave tips? Won’t you be confused with all those actions required to be a good barman? But why good barmen love their work, even when working in awful, terrible places? — Because it’s about being smart, fast and…
- RIP: Strike Back, Christmas Under Attack — It’s hard to imagine a battle while keeping thoughts on Christmas scenes. Christmas, as we know it, is about peace, love, unity, and synonyms of such. But it doesn’t make everyone happy when everything just goes good, and those envious folks bear cruel plans on taking your joy away from you and then ruling over you in the new world of darkness and evil. When dark times approach us, and the values that…
- Lode Runner, Back to ZX Games — If your teen age happened to fall in the era of ZX Spectrum, you’ll recall it with nostalgic tears. (That time is finally back!) If during your school age you spent time at a PC-compatible box, you’ll love it the moment you give it a try. Violence-free, suitable for all ages, action games that suck you in the play atmosphere. The idea is plain enough, and that makes the game really playful. With…
- RecoverPlus Photo Recovery – lightning-fast recovery of damaged digital photos — If you think about the greatest post-vacation disappointment possible, it definitely won’t be a bunch of parking tickets on the windshield of your car. That’d be a message on the screen of your computer saying that the photos that you have been zealously taking all week on that beautiful Caribbean island cannot be read… That means that you can’t share the excitement with your friends, family and…
- Password Recovery .MDB - jet-fast recovery of lost database passwords — There is no doubt that Microsoft Access is one of the most popular and functional database applications in the world. Thanks to its simplicity, it is used by office workers and developers, experienced programmers and novices, for simple database storage tasks and for creating complex database-driven applications. Active development often means that dozens of databases are created, exchanged and modified at the same time, so chances are…
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