Software Applications
Create custom Desktop calendars with Rainlendar
Rainlendar is an excellent program that’s effective, unobtrusive and free 03 Dec 2008
Workshop: Save paper and time when printing
Combine several web pages into a single sheet using HP Smart Web Printing 17 Nov 2008
Workshop: Convert audio, video and document files
Can’t open a file? Change it into something more accessible using Media Convert 12 Nov 2008
Workshop: Design your own email stationery
Smarten up your emails by creating custom templates in Windows Mail or Outlook Express 05 Nov 2008
Workshop: Add a Vista-style sidebar to Windows XP
Spyderbar provides Windows XP users with many of the same features offered by Vista’s Sidebar 29 Oct 2008
Workshop: Take notes from your favourite websites
Google Notebook makes it easy to grab text, images and links from websites 15 Oct 2008
Workshop: Attach extra details to digital photos
Use Microsoft’s free Pro Photo Tools to add a wealth of useful information to digital snapshots 06 Oct 2008
Workshop: Prepare internet video clips free
Putting videos on the web doesn’t require costly editing software. Find out how 03 Oct 2008
Workshop: Take your first steps with Office 2007
Microsoft Office has a completely new interface. Find out how to use it 09 Sep 2008
Workshop: Create a professional website for free
A free version of an advanced website creation tool? That’s got to be worth a look 04 Sep 2008
Workshop: Get Google's free photo screensaver
Grab photos from different sources and display them as a slideshow on your PC 26 Aug 2008
Workshop: Edit and share photos free online
Try some online photo editing and share your snaps in Photoshop Express 22 Aug 2008
Workshop: Add links to Microsoft Word documents
Put clickable links in your documents to make them easier for others to use 11 Aug 2008
Workshop: Manage DIY projects with a free online planner
Forget pen and paper – an online room planner can make decorating projects easier 29 Jul 2008
Workshop: Change text lists to tidy tables in Word
Transform tedious text lists into attractive tables with a few mouse clicks using Word 2003 17 Jul 2008
Workshop: Add a weather gadget to Firefox or Vista
This Met Office free gizmo is the last word in climate reporting, with charts and aerial photographs 10 Jul 2008
Workshop: Calculate areas with an Excel spreadsheet
Find out the true size of building plots, gardens, rooms or any unusual shape 02 Jul 2008
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