BitsMonitor is simple app that uses ‘BITS’ to download files from web. This app has features like resume support, queuing, scheduling, shutdown aft complete etc.
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Remove Distractions In Your Desktop With Zorro Screen Mask
On March - 16 - 2009
Zorro is a tiny app (less than 100KB) which blacks out the unwanted portion your screen helping you to remove any distractions from your screen. This can be useful while playing online games or watching YouTube videos where you would want to concentrate only on what you are looking at.
Zorro ScreenMask in Action
Optimize And Compress Your Images With a Portable Tool
On March - 13 - 2009
Optimizing images would always be a tedious task if you are not utilizing a good image processing tool. Certain resizing tools promise that the output images to be optimized, but what they really do is to reduce the clarity of the image and hence its size. But there are certain tools like RIOT, which goes into depths of resampling to perform the actual image optimization.
Find The Font Embedded In An Image With Font Matcher
On February - 25 - 2009
Font matcher compares the font of the text embedded in an image with the set of fonts found in your fonts directory and displays the match percentage. This can save our precious time in quickly finding out a similar font rather than scanning through our font archives. This is available in portable as well as in installer versions.
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Portable Mockup Screens App For Creating GUI Prototypes
On February - 12 - 2009
Pencil is a tool created with Mozilla Gecko engine, which is used for creating mockup screens for designing prototypes.
This is an opensource tool and works on any platform that Firefox 3 can.
3 Ways to Find Broken Links In Your Websites
On February - 11 - 2009
Its very important to ensure that all the pages you have linked in your site are reachable. But its impossible to manually crawl each page and check the status of the links and update accordingly.
In this post I’m listing down 3 types of broken link checkers and its features, a portable one, as a wordpress plugin and an online app. Read this article, choose your link checker and do mention in the comments.
1. Portable Tool – Xenu’s Link Sleuth
Xenu’s Link Sleuth is a free tool which can be used to verify the status of the links in your site. This tool is a must have for any web master/blogger who uses a good amount of external/internal links in their sites.
