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If you already have a validated Windows Media Player then you can use this software.  Those that are not validate can still use this software as long as you won’t update you OS or even your media player. Media Player on tray is an alternative of what windows has provided windows xp users which can be found on this link.  Most of windows users work while listening to music, especially when you are working in an office.  Some problems that [...]

  So many times that I have been needing this software in doing my daily tasks, having my application always on top of the other.  This is very useful especially when you are doing a data entry job, wherein a notepad is always needed on top of an excel file or in an openoffice calc file.  This software very easy to use, all you need to do is open up the software you want to be on top always and [...]

Its been a while that I used Scite as my default source code editor.  It has been my default IDE for 2 years and now I am trying to use Notepad++, eclipse and RapidPHP but I am so uncomfortable using them.  Now, I am running windows 7 ultimate 32 bit on my machine and installed Scite but can’t get it to be on the default programs because windows 7 treats Scite and notepad as one.  To solve my problem I [...]

Adobe Photoshop is one of the most advance tools in digital image editing and for developments as well such as icons and some other stuff.  Photoshop now is on CS5 which handles several new features and one is Content-Aware Fill where you can magically fill in spaces on digital images matching the tones, lightning and noise of the images making it as if it existed on the image.  You can find more of the new features on their site. Bookmark on [...]

I have successfully exported Thunderbird email files on ms outlook 2007 on a Windows XP platform which can also be done in windows vista and windows 7 platform.  There are several steps on how to do it. 1.  First, you need to download and install this software:  IMAPSize 2. Locate your Thunderbird emails, usually it is located in this directory C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\Thunderbird  or  you can copy paste the directory and change the user to your account name.  When you are in [...]

Filezilla is an FTP Client used for transferring files from one host to the other or is used to exchange and manipulate files over a TCP/IP based network.  It is a free software downloadable on their official website filezilla-project.org.  Filezilla is one secure FTP client and so far the best FTP Client I have used.  I already have tried several software before like SmartFTP.  SmartFTP is easy to use but it is not a free software, you need to buy [...]

Thunderbird, a free mail client software has a new version which is version 3.O that comes with a lot of new features and one of this is the clean interface. Since most of the viewers of this blog is requesting the newer version of an add-on that minimizes Thunderbird on the tray instead of closing it. The add-on which I provided on older version is not working on Thunderbird v3.O but I have an alternative solution which is also an [...]