AltDesk

Gladiators Software

Are you tired of having hundreds of tabs in the Windows system tray? Is it impossible to work with several applicationsat the same time with no problems? AltDesk is the solution you need. Thanks to this app you will be able to have up to 16 desktops, organized independently. Maybe the feature which makes it special is he fact that you can have all those different desktops from the same session and without hangs. The only thing you have to do is to assign the icons to the different windows and open applications throughout AltDesk toolbar. By this way, you will be able to access any of your different applications in the different desktops with one or two clicks. Furthermore, you will be able to set different wallpapers, so you will always know the desktop you are working on.

Magic Pack WinSound

Gerardo Arámbulo Ancco

If you're tired of your computer's default sounds, check out this excellent option that gives you the chance to switch them all out for something new. MagicPack WinSound includes more than 20 orchestral sounds for all kinds of actions on Windows, including start up, shut down, and new program launch.

WinExt

TriSun Software Limited

AeroSnap

Christian edgi S.

Start Killer

Tordex

Despite being a typical feature of Windows, many users see the Start menu as a dispensable part of the desktop. If you're one of them, Start Killer is your program. Start Killer is a free application for Windows that lets you hide the Start menu button on the taskbar. The way it works is simple: after installation, you'll see that the Start button has disappeared and a new icon has appeared in the system tray. From this icon, you can show or hide the Start button, and view other program features such as auto-run at system startup. All these features make Start Killer an interesting application.

WinFlip

TokyoDownstairs

Since we saw the first Windows Vista screenshots and effects, we have seen lots of applications for XP that try to emulate Vista effects for Windows XP. Madotate was one of the first programs and now we can enjoy that stunning way that Windows Vista offers to change windows as if they were in a 3D desktop called Flip3D thanks to this free tool: WinFlip. WinFlip emulates perfectly the way that Flip3D change the windows, it is very comfortable, you will only have to press Windows Key+Tab and you will see how the windows are displayed in a 3D rotation that allows you to select the window you want to work on in a snap. WinFlip assigns a letter to each window, when you will know the window you want to work on, just press the associated key and it will be maximized. Finally, you can configure all options: texture quality, size, rotation,...

Desktop Messager

Patrick Ruelle

Desktop Messager eis a drawing tool that allows you to paint your desktop by using a palette of 16 colors. The feature that make Desktop Messager to be different is the one that allows you to record step by step how you have drawn your masterpiece, so you can then share with your friends. Choose the brush (2-16 pixels), if you fail use the rubber or simply repaint the area in a different color. A simple but effective application for your children, in case you have to take notes or maybe if you want to show your friends how well you draw.

Hippo Animator

Hippani Ltd

Hippo Animator is an HTML editor that allows you to create animations from a WYSIWYG interface (that's 'what you see is what you get') simple and intuitive enough to use that it almost seems like it were designed for kids. Of course, it comes with enough features to keep even experts busy. You can include all types of files within your animation, and easily edit them. Photographs, buttons, text boxes, video, sound... just a few clicks and gestures with the mouse and you can include and edit all of these elements. Once you've finished your animation - which could be as simple as blinking text, or as complicated as a complete cartoon series - all that's left is to export your work. You have several options: HTML, video, and even GIF format. Hippo Animator is an interesting tool for two reasons. First: it's very powerful and can be used to make spectacular projects. And second: it's so easy to use that you can complete simple projects in just a few minutes.

Maxto

Vegard Andreas Larsen

There have probably been times when you needed to monitor and control more than one window at a time. Typically, to do this you have to make do with the standard controls offered by Windows (taskbar, windows alternator, etc.). Maxto is a simple, free tool that offers an alternative solution to simultaneously manage multiple windows in Windows. Maxto lets you configure multiple 'workspaces', different areas on your desktop that function as stand-alone work areas when you maximize the windows. These workspaces can be created, edited, and minimized with the controls offered by the program, on both a single or multiple monitors. To adjust the size of a window to fit a workspace, you just have to maximize it within the workspace area.

Website Builder

N/A

If you're thinking about creating a website, but you don't know anything about HTML, then Website Builder is the program for you: it inserts all of the HTML code for you, so all you have to do is add the content that you want to appear on your site. This powerful tool is capable of editing HTML to create websites that will display on both desktop computers as well as mobile devices like tablets and smartphones. It includes more than 250 functions and 1,500 dCodes to apply to your website, meaning that you can add things like direct access to Facebook or Twitter, all in a pre-made document that's just waiting for you to add the finishing touches before it goes online. For example, maybe you want to add a video to your site but you don't know how. Just look for the option to add multimedia files from the insert tab, select the format of your file, choose your video, and Website Builder will take care of the rest, automatically writing the code necessary to play your video. This site builder also automatically detects any existing CSS style in your documents so that you can create CSS stylesheets in the easiest way possible. This is a fantastic tool to get you started in the world of HTML.

HTMeLd

Gammadyne

HTMeLd accelerates your website by eliminating references to external files. It scans your HTML pages to determine what images, style sheets, and scripts that each page depends on. Then it loads those resources and embeds them directly into the page. When a visitor downloads the page, their browser will not need to make additional downloads, the page will display almost instantly. This also improves your Google "Page Experience" score, and therefore your Google rank. There is no easier way to gain a competitive advantage in Google search results.

WindowSpace

NTWind

WindowSpace is a program that will give you the possibility of having the control of open windows and manage them by using the keyboard or the mouse. Move, adjust, resize, minimize, close,... no matter what you want to do, WindowSpace allows you to do it by using hotkeys, in fact, you can personalize the hotkeys and actions. WindowSpace also reserve some extra functions for your mouse, you'll power up your right click and the wheel. Hide windows, send them to the system tray, close applications,... these are only an example of useful actions you can perform by using your mouse now, but there are some more ones. Download WindowSpace and try it, you'll discover that things are much easier than what you think.

EasyDeskXP

neo2k2

Talisman Desktop

Arkadiy Istomin

Talisman Desktop is a desktop alternative, capable of transforming your desktop into an interface organized as you like. Talisman’s basic purpose: Launch other applications in a new interface, instead of the standard Windows desktop. But the opportunities presented by Talisman are much broader. Talisman does not limit your computer fantasies - draw anything you like and arrange it as your imagination tells you to. When you get tired of looking at the same screen - change it all over again. Change the screen depending on your mood, you decide bright colours or a black screen. Create invisible buttons - they will open those places and the pictures, known only to you. Construct galleries of the best pictures and photos. In short, create your own little world, created by and for you, instead of staring at the same lines of icons on your desktop, year after year.

Aero Shake

Microsoft

One of the new features that we will enjoy in Windows Seven is called Aero Shake, a new way of minimizing windows by shaking them. What? Shaking? Yes, you only have to click on the window you want to keep open and while having the button clicked, shake the mouse and you'll view how the other windows will be minimized automatically. If you want to restore them, just shake the windows again. Aero shake is a lite program developed using AutoHotkey that adds that future feature to the OS you are using right now. You set the number of tie you have to move the mouse to make windows to be minimized, the distance or even enable and disable effects. Now that we have Windows vista, let's start customizing it and make it to look like Windows seven.

SWiSH Max

Swishzone.com Pty Ltd

Editor HTML

N/A

Editor HTML is a comprehensive free HTML editor, packed full of options, that is both accessible for beginners and comfortable to use for experts. The program allows you to edit your web pages and HTML code in a quick and easy way thanks to the multiple tools available in its fully customizable environment. The program highlights any syntax in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and VBScript and changes the style for the different languages, as well as the color. It also has a great code editor with quite a few options: Gutter controls, lines and marks in the latter, a right margin line and several different selection modes. It also allows you to drag files, text and URLs directly to the code editor. Another very useful feature is the preview tab which you can use to view your site with just a click of a mouse. Also worth noting is the inclusion of two powerful tools: the Internet Mini-Browser where you can browse web pages and upload the documents you are editing along with other files; and the mini FTP Client, which helps you upload and download HTML files to and from an FTP server. This Mini-Client also incorporates an Account Manager to make it easier to work with different FTP accounts. Editor Html includes various auto complete options for the code such as auto-correct and suggest code. There is also the option to Encrypt or Decrypt files (not just for HTML) that works with the encryption algorithms: Blowfish, Blowfish (CBC), DES, DES (CBC), Triple DES, Triple DES (CBC), and Rijndael Rijndael (CBC). The program comes with a help file and a large part of Editor HTML includes contextual help features. There is also an installation wizard to install it on your computer easily.

LaunchBar Commander

DonationCoder.com

The appearance of our desktops continues to change along with our needs as users. Nowadays, the use of icons is declining and there are continuously new, more accessible alternatives. One of these is the this bar. LaunchBar Commander is a completely free a desktop application that installs a bar, similar to the Windows taskbar, that you can use to access different parts of your PC. Initially, you'll see a bar with a menu to access disk drives and some system configuration tools, as well as access menus to 'My Documents' and another to fill in. However, the potential of this tool lies in it's ability to be personalized. You can add or get rid of menus, direct accesses, commands, and even create new bars that are completely customizable. All of these features make LaunchBar Commander a desktop application that is both powerful and useful, and trying it out is worthwhile.

Microsoft Small Basic

Microsoft

ToWeb

Lauyan Software

ToWeb is an application which helps you when creating complete websites totally functional following simple steps of a helpful wizard. It includes dozens of different templates. The user can choose if he/she is going to develop a personal website or a professional one, including its catalog and virtual shop. Maybe, the most important feature of this application is that it makes easy the task of creating a website even if you don’t know anything about programming. With just a click you can modify the template, the position of the icons and menus or any other item. You choose what you will create: a Personal website, a blog, a photo album, FAQ, catalogs,... Here is the solution you needed to have your own website.

Web Page Maker

Web Page Maker Software

Web Page Maker is an easy-to-use webpage creation tool that allows you to create your own web pages even if you don´t know anything of HTML code. The program is based in the principles of drag&drop, so you can insert pictures, text and navigation bars in a very easy way. It also includes some templates which will help you a lot when creating your web pages, because you will be able to base your creation on one of them. Just personalize the template. It's easy. Web Page Maker can insert photo galleries, audio, video, flash, tables, java applications and more. If you don't know anything of HTML language and you would like to create your own website you need a program like Web Page Maker.

Screen Watermark

xSecuritas, Inc

DeskHedron

TokyoDownstairs

For sure that you have ever seen the 3D cube built in some GNU/Linux distributions. You can think it's cool, but we can tell you it's useful too. Now you can ejoy several virtual desktops and good effects when you pass from a virtual desktop to another on your Windows PC. DeskHedron doesn't need to be installed, so when you'll run it, those transition efects and multi-desktops will be available. You can add as many virtual desktops as you want using the icon located in the system tray. When you'll want to change the desktop you are working on, use the mouse wheel or the arrow keys. With no doubt, DeskHedron is a very useful and cool application for Windows that will give your desktop a new and attractive look.

Windows 7 Account Screen Editor

Bart Ubin

Light Pad

MetaProducts

LightPad is a simple but powerful programming editor for webmasters. The program supports HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP, and Perl files, as well as marking and syntax highlighting to help programmers work. The creation of new documents is quick and easy, since it has templates to help you. You can preview your documents with any external browser you prefer. LightPad supports and detects MS Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Opera, and Mozilla.

Website X5 Pro

Incomedia

Website X5 Pro is a program with which you can make your idea for any website a reality. This advanced version of the Website X5 Evolution program includes everything you need to build an attractive and professional site. It also includes several tools to help you with SEO. With Website X5 Pro, you can build websites in just five steps. The method works even if you know nothing about programming or web design, and lets you create your site in just a few hours. The program also stands out for its HTML5 compatibility, which guarantees responsiveness on any mobile device, plus its meticulous introduction to social networks, which these days is a must. WebSite X5 has everything you need to create any type of website. You can make an e-commerce site, receive payments from PayPal, build a blog, manage access and page protection ... you can even create a website in several languages or add your own ads. WebSite X5 Professional is the perfect tool for small and medium-sized companies or individuals. With it you can create your own website without spending a fortune. It also supports dynamic content by allowing others to update the page themselves.

KompoZer

Kompozer.net

HTML editors are usually expensive and difficult to use, bu this time we present you a free and easy-to-use HTML editor featuring a WYSIWYG interface that helps both novices and experts to create their own webpages. KompoZer is based on the HTML editor called NVU, in fact we can say that KompoZer is the bugfix release of NVU. It features tabbed editing to make working on multiple pages a snap and you can jump between WYSIWYG and HTML editing mode using tabs. Finally, KompoZer also offers integrated file management via the built-in FTP client.

Amaya

INRIA and W3C

Amaya is a free software with two functions: Web editor and browser. Amaya is equipped with a WYSIWYG interface, so you don't need to know the HTML or CSS languages. Thanks to Amaya you will easily generate HTML and XHTML web pages, including CSS style sheets, MathML expressions, SVG graphics, etc. Once you have created your website, you will be able to upload it to your FTP thanks to its built-in FTP server and check if it is correctly uploaded, because it includes a web browser which can be used as your main browser or simply as a tester. Amaya also includes more features such as advanced printing options.

Twistpad

Carthago Software

Twistpad is a comprehensive, multitab text and code editor you can use as a quick tool for programming as well as for everyday operations like a simple notepad. This will simplify your work, which is always a good thing. This tool is useful for programming code efficiently. It lets you create, open, and edit documents in more than 20 programming languages, as well as create keyboard macros to save time with repetitive tasks. Twistpad includes super-simple syntax highlighting for the most common programming languages (HTML, ASP, XML, C, and Pascal) on a highly customizable, visual interface that favors search tools and syntax recognition. Some of its main features include project support, spell checking, keyboard macros, and diverse functions geared toward facilitating text file and code fragment editing. With Twistpad you can also compare files to differentiate between two sections of text more quickly and find the missing or extra lines in each one. Twistpad searches, replaces, and auto-completes while additionally exporting to RTF and HTML formats.

feelDweb

David García

FeelDweb is an application developed with Java, designed to help you organize websites and searches in lists. It also provides buttons to share them on social networks. You can check the latest news, get a QR code for your website, and review your online reputation. You can visit a handful of sites simultaneously and save the ones you want, which is especially useful if you want to revisit a website later but are worried you'll forget it. This is an amazing application for managing all the websites you need, giving you access to all the information with just a glance.