Stickies (note on your desktop)

Category: Office, Other

Product Description:

Stickies is PC utility that wrote to try to cut down on the number of Post-It notes that stuck on monitor. It is a computerised version of those notes. The design goal behind Stickies is that the program is small and simple. Stickies will not mess with your system files, or write to the registry. Stickies stores information in a single text-based in file.

Product Features:

• Once on screen, stickies will remain where placed until closed, even through reboots.
• Stickies appearance can be customised; fonts, colours and buttons may be changed, and styles saved. Stickies can be resized.
  
• Stickies can snap to each other and to the sides of the screen to keep them neatly lined up.
• Stickies can be attached to a web site, document or folder so they only show when it's on screen.
• Stickies can be transferred from one machine to another either over a TCP/IP network connection, or by using an SMTP mail server or MAPI client: Hierarchical friends list, which may be automatically transferred from other friends; Play a sound file on receive; Signature for transmitted or emailed stickies; Favourite friends, and custom lists can be made.
• Stickies can be hidden for a certain period, until a specified date and time, or to wake every day, week or month, to act as reminders.
  
• Stickies can have alarms set to ensure you notice them at a point you choose.
• Stickies can be transferred to and from your Palm or PPC PDA.
  
• International language and RTL text support.
• Stickies works with Windows Vista.
• Stickies is small and simple, it writes to a single text file, and does not alter the registry.
• AD network administrators can use Group Policy to control settings.
• API to allow integration with other applications.

Product Info:
Stickies
version 6.7a
Size: 978 kb

Platform:
Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista

Download:
Click HERE

EBook Builder (create professional looking ebooks)

Category: Office

Product's Description:

EBook Builder will help you compile your valuable penship to Chapters/Book format, using Rich Text Format (RTF) or plain text, into standalone, independent EBooks (.exe), requiring no supportive software.

Product's Features:

• Toolbar.
• Chapters: Add from files/Insert from files (txt/rtf).
• Up to 4,000 Chapters/large file capacity support.
• Optional Chapter numbering (Show Numbers).
• Adjustable Chapters panel height.
• Drag drop Chapter Titles.
• Definable color: Title Chapter, Chapters color (background), Chapter Color (define individual "Content" color backgrounds), Window Color - all with click and drag screen color grab.
• Updated Chapters list (improved highlighting).
• Word Wrap/Copy All/Select All.
• Password protect EBooks with confirm password entry.
• Require Password to view - File > Preferences. Preferences - Can Copy/Can Find/Can Print/Require Password to View/Website or email address - definable links (bottom left/right).
• Information dialog: General - Chapters/Word Wrap, Preferences - Can Copy/Can Find/Can Print/Require Password to View/Require Password to Edit, Name, Size, Status.
• Find - global search (all Chapters).
• Print Chapter/Print All Chapters.
• Status bar - Password/Copy/Find/Print/current status.
• Integrated Help.
• Multilingual interface - see Select Language.
• No installation.

EBook Features:

• Standalone, independent (.exe), requiring no supportive software.
• Adjustable Chapters panel height.
• Right click: Copy All/Edit/Find/Word Wrap/Print Chapter/Print All Chapters/Send To Start Button/Send To Desktop (with Save As prompt window).
• Improved print out margin.
• Multilingual interface - see Select Language
• No installation

Product's Info:
EBook Builder
version 2.00.258
Size: 355 kb

Platform:
Windows (all)

Download:
Click HERE

AbiWord (open-source word processing)

Category: Office

Product's Description:

AbiWord is a free word processing program similar to Microsoft® Word. It is suitable for a wide variety of word processing tasks.

AbiWord is rapidly becoming a state of the art Word Processor, with lots of features useful for your daily work, personal needs, or for just some good old typing fun.

Product's Features:
Multi Platform.....Enjoy your favorite Word Processor on the operating system you like to use - be it Windows, Linux, QNX, FreeBSD or Solaris.
Interoperability.....AbiWord is able to read and write all industry standard document types, such as OpenOffice.org documents, Microsoft Word documents, WordPerfect documents, Rich Text Format documents, HTML web pages and many more.
Advanced Document Layout.....Give your document that professional, scientific or fun-to-read look using AbiWord's advanced document layout options. Use tables, bullets, lists, images, footnotes, endnotes and styles to enhance the way your document looks. Internationalization.....AbiWord comes in many different languages. AbiWord is available in most common and many not-so-common languages. Make sure your document contains none of those nasty spelling errors by using AbiWord's built-in spelling checker.
Mail Merge.....Special fields inserted into a template document can automatically be replaced with data coming from a variety of sources, such as Relational Databases, Comma Separated Text files or Tabbed Text files.
Extensible Plugin Architecture.....A variety of plugins can be used to extend AbiWord's functionality, ranging from Document Importers to a Thesaurus, Image Importers and a Text Summarizer.

Product's Info:
AbiWord version 2.6.5 Size: 5199 KB

System requirements:
Microsoft Windows: windows 2000/XP; (95,98,and ME are no longer supported in 2.6. Use 2.4.6 instead).

GNU/Linux, BSD, Solaris (2.6, 7,8,9,10), AIX, HP/UX (10.20, 11.0), OSF/1, Tru64:

• GTK+ 2.2 or newer (2.2.4 recommended)
• At least 16MB RAM (embedded systems probably won't require more than 8)
• Any processor that supports any of these operating systems (which is effectively, any processor)
• Optionally GNOME 2.2 (2.4 recommended)

Mac OS X: Mac OS X 10.2 or later.
QNX: Note: currently the latest version available for QNX is 2.0

• QNX Neutrino 6.2
• Pentium class processor or better
• At least 16MB RAM

BeOS:

• The BeOS port of AbiWord 2.0 and later is not actively maintained and presumed to be slightly broken, but 1.0 was known to work on the following
• A BeOS supported machine, Intel or PowerPC based.
• At least 32MB RAM

Download:
Windows
Linux, Ubuntu users should go here
Source Code md5sums

Technorati Tags: Abiword, office, microsoft office, word, word prossessing

Foxit Reader (great free PDF reader)

Category: Office

Product's Description:

Foxitsoftware.com : Foxit Reader is a free PDF document viewer.

Its core function is compatible with PDF Standard 1.7.

In the past, you've had to download a huge PDF reader from another software company, go through a lengthy installation process and wait for an annoying splash window to disappear just to open a PDF document.
Moreover, if you want to annotate a PDF document, you have to pay US$299 to buy certain software.

Advantages of Foxit Reader : Incredibly small
The download size of Foxit Reader is only 2.57 MB which is a fraction of Acrobat Reader 20 M size.

Breezing-fast
When you run Foxit Reader, it launches instantly without any delay. You are not forced to view an annoying splash window displaying company logo, author names, etc.
Annotation tool
Have you ever wished to annotate (or comment on) a PDF document when you are reading it? Foxit Reader allows you to draw graphics, highlight text, type text and make notes on a PDF document and then print out or save the annotated document.

Text converter
You may convert the whole PDF document into a simple text file.

High security and privacy
Foxit Reader highly respects the security and privacy of users and will never connect to the Internet without users' permission. While other PDF readers often silently connect to the Internet in the background.
Foxit PDF Reader does not contain any spyware.

New features in Foxit Reader 2.3 :
Bookmark Design
Multi-tab Browsing
Multimedia Player Support
Callout and Text box Tool
Commenting Text Tool
Rulers and Guides
Magnifier
Automatic Scrolling
OCG Support
FDF Related

Platform:
Foxit Reader 2.3 for Windows supports Windows Me/2000/XP/2003/Vista.
But there's :
Foxit Reader for Windows
Foxit Reader for Windows Mobile
Foxit Reader for Symbian UIQ 3.X
Foxit Reader for Embedded Linux
Foxit Reader for Desktop Linux
Foxit Reader for U3

R says : "It better than Adobe and faster"

Foxit Reader 2.3 for Windows (2,57 MB)

DOWNLOAD:
Click HERE

CutePDF Writer (create pdf file easily)

Category: Office

Product's Description:

CutePDF Writer : Portable Document Format (PDF) is the de facto standard for the secure and reliable distribution and exchange of electronic documents and forms around the world. CutePDF Writer (formerly CutePDF Printer) is the free version of commercial PDF creation software. CutePDF Writer installs itself as a "printer subsystem". This enables virtually any Windows applications (must be able to print) to create professional quality PDF documents - with just a push of a button!

Installation Requirements:
• Supports Microsoft Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/2003/Vista (x32/x64).

• Requires PS2PDF converter such as Ghostscript (recommended).
You can get the free GPL Ghostscript 8.15 here.

How to use : After installation, open the document that you want to convert into .pdf file. Click print button and choose CutePDF Writer as your printer then press print. The document won’t print out but make new pdf file from document that you have choosen.

DOWNLOAD THE SOFTWARE