Freewares / Free softwares 12 May 2011

Enhancing English skills

Easy Words and Enso are two tools to help enhance or polish English language skills. Easy Words, a collaborative and expanding resource of words in different categories and levels, can prove useful for people who wish to check out their English vocabulary skills, regularly. Among its features are - thousands of words in different areas, multi-choice test, addition of words to an online central resource , categorisation of words, and a scoring system according to the speed and accuracy. Easy Words can be downloaded at http://freevocabtest.com/VocabTest.msi and its FAQ at http://freevocabtest.com/help#multi-choice-test

The other tool, Enso, gives you spell-check power while you use programs, from Microsoft Word and Mozilla Firefox to Macromedia Fireworks. Its features include - Spellchecks the selected text, shows the definition of the selected or typed word, and, shows synonyms of the typed or selected word, and can count the number of characters in the selection made. Enso runs on Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Vista.

Easy Words can be downloaded at http://freevocabtest.com/VocabTest.msi
Enso can be downloaded at http://snipurl.com/ensowords
The Enso Basics Tutorial is at http://127.0.0.1:7070/basics

Snapbucket

Snapbucket lets users mix-and-match different filters, effects and frames into their own customized sets. You can snap a picture, edit it, and share with friends; all from your mobile phone! Here are some of its features – choice of filters, effects, vignettes and frames to style your photos the way you want without a worry of losing it as Snapbucket can retain the original photo. Just like othermobile photo-sharing apps, you can quickly share the shot on Facebook and Twitter. Snapbucket saves both the original capture and the stylized version of each snapshot to the user's Photobucket account.

Android users visit http://snipurl.com/snapbucketandroid  and
iPhone users at http://snipurl.com/snapbucketiphone

By the way Photobucket has 100 million site users, among them 15 million Photobucket Mobile users.

RedNotebook

RedNotebook is a graphical diary and journal helping you to keep track of notes and thoughts. It includes a calendar navigation, customizable templates for each day, export functionality and word clouds. The other features of RedNotebook include Tagging, Spell Check, Format your text bold, italic or underlined, Insert Images, files and links to websites, Links and mail addresses are recognized automatically, Live-Search, Automatic saving, Backup to zip archive, Word Clouds with most often used words and tags, Templates , Export the journal to PDF, HTML, Latex or plain text, the default format for storing data. Two USPs of RedNotebook standout – its ability to do searches on text-based notes and the tag cloud which facilitates to review important points when in a hurry - these two are bound to prove indispensable to many.

RedNotebook can be downloaded at http://snipurl.com/rednotebook

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Please suggest an application launcher which can be assigned
with programmes to launch.


MadAppLauncher is a simple application launcher which can be
assigned 30 programs for each of the 10 tab pages, a total
of 300 per configuration. It can be downloaded at http://snipurl.com/madapplauncher

FAQ at http://sites.google.com/site/madapplauncher/user-manual/faq

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A QUOTE TO MULL OVER

"In every community, there is work to be done.
In every nation, there are wounds to heal.
In every heart, there is the power to do it."

-- Marianne Williamson