2008-02-12T04:41:36Z 6988 5 It does the job, and it's the industry standard. 2147483647 2007-04-19T11:36:22Z 53 2019-11-12T13:13:09Z Internet Explorer 50650 2009-11-27T17:16:53Z http://www.microsoft.com/windows/internet-explorer/default.aspx http://wakoopa.com/software/internet-explorer http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/130/146/normal.png?1249701613 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/130/146/thumb.png?1249701613 13908 Microsoft Corporation http://wakoopa.com/developers/microsoft-corporation Check what's happening on the web 1 Browsers http://wakoopa.com/categories/internet/browsers win Windows Internet Explorer (formerly Microsoft Internet Explorer) is a series of proprietary graphical web browsers developed by Microsoft and included as part of the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems starting in 1995. 2008-02-12T02:16:36Z 6984 4 For 95% of us needing to run virtual sessions, VirtualPC is a great fit. Of course, being from Microsoft, it works best with virtual sessions of Windows, etc. It's not as powerful as VMWare, but it has a lower overhead. Most of us won't ever need the advanced features of VMWare so this is just fine. 39974673 2009-04-30T12:17:02Z 226828 2009-11-27T23:33:04Z Windows Virtual PC 2464 2009-11-07T01:30:21Z http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtual-pc/default.aspx http://wakoopa.com/software/windows-virtual-pc http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/163/678/normal.png?1257557417 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/163/678/thumb.png?1257557417 13908 Microsoft Corporation http://wakoopa.com/developers/microsoft-corporation 62 Virtualization http://wakoopa.com/categories/utilities/virtualization mac win Windows® Virtual PC is a new optional component for the Windows 7 operating system that you can use to evaluate and migrate to Windows 7 while maintaining compatibility with applications that run on older versions of Windows. 2008-02-12T02:14:44Z 6983 3 It's free, it works well with Windows and it's not bloated like the rest of the any-spyware programs out there. It's a no-brainer choice if you are running Windows. 6890769 2007-04-19T11:36:23Z 54 2017-08-19T08:33:42Z Windows Defender 16558 2009-11-22T19:42:31Z http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/defender/default.mspx http://wakoopa.com/software/windows-defender http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/129/528/normal.png?1249466196 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/129/528/thumb.png?1249466196 13908 Microsoft Corporation http://wakoopa.com/developers/microsoft-corporation 36 Anti-Spyware http://wakoopa.com/categories/security/anti-spyware win Windows Defender is a free program that helps protect your computer against pop-ups, slow performance, and security threats caused by spyware and other unwanted software. 2008-02-12T02:13:28Z 6982 4 In this day and age, calculator still remains one of my most often used tools! 35770996 2007-04-18T19:14:45Z 39 2019-10-16T15:26:24Z Windows Calculator 25458 2009-11-21T22:10:03Z http://windows.com http://wakoopa.com/software/windows-calculator http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/070/231/normal.png?1243682903 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/070/231/thumb.png?1243682903 13908 Microsoft Corporation http://wakoopa.com/developers/microsoft-corporation Tools that help you manage your system 12 System tools http://wakoopa.com/categories/utilities/system-tools win Microsoft Calculator is a calculation application included with all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system. The Calculator application has a simplified interface, small size, and can perform all of the functions of most four-function or scientific calculators. By default, the application is in the "Standard" mode, and functions as a four-function calculator. More advanced functions are available in "Scientific" mode, including logarithms, numerical base conversions, some logical operators, radian, degree and gradians support as well as simple single-variable statistical functions. 2008-02-12T02:12:36Z 6981 5 Windows Home Server -- I can't say enough good things about it. It makes your home a digital home. I would never go back to running my own server again now that WHS is on the market. 258224 2007-05-08T20:42:50Z 9431 2009-11-28T08:13:17Z Home Server Tray 361 2009-10-24T21:04:20Z http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/windowshomeserver http://wakoopa.com/software/home-server-tray http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/152/590/normal.png?1254683560 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/152/590/thumb.png?1254683560 13908 Microsoft Corporation http://wakoopa.com/developers/microsoft-corporation Tweak your computer 8 Configuration & Tweaking http://wakoopa.com/categories/utilities/configuration-tweaking win The Home Server Console is delivered as an RDP application to remote PCs - while the application runs on the server itself, the UI is rendered on the remote system. The Home Server Console client application can be accessed from any Windows PC. 2008-02-12T02:11:16Z 6980 3 Why in the world Windows does not come with an ISO reader in this day and age is beyond me. Until Microsoft wakes up and smells the roses MagicISO is a must-have utility -- best of all, it is free! 149155 2007-05-02T09:10:14Z 547 2009-11-28T06:04:25Z MagicDisc 1904 2009-11-03T09:31:07Z http://www.magiciso.com/tutorials/miso-magicdisc-overview.htm http://wakoopa.com/software/magicdisc http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/022/276/normal.png?1240708504 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/022/276/thumb.png?1240708504 768 MagicISO, Inc. http://wakoopa.com/developers/magiciso-inc Tools that help you manage your system 12 System tools http://wakoopa.com/categories/utilities/system-tools win MagicDisc is freeware. It is very helpful utility designed for creating and managing virtual CD drives and CD/DVD discs. For anyone who deals with CD-based programs – it is a MUST. MagicDisc allows you to use almost all CD/DVD image without burning them onto CD or DVD in order to easily access your favorite games, music, or software programs ---- It works like a real CD/DVD-ROM: You can run programs, play games, or listen to music from your virtual CD-ROM. Allowing you to run your game images at over 200x faster than from a conventional CD/DVD-ROM. MagicDisc is a powerful utility that uses a unique combination of options to ensure a perfect back-up every time. Partner with MagicISO, Your original games/program discs can be safely stored away, MagicISO mean that you always have your expensive media stored safely as CD/DVD image file on your hard drive, and use them with MagicDisc just like using the original discs. At the office: Program discs and many other applications generally require the original disc to be in the computer's CD-ROM drive. This restricts the amount of people in your office who can have access to the same software at the same time without the cost of additional discs. MagicDisc virtual drives resolve that problem for you. No more hunting around the offices for that elusive disc you need to run your application, everything you require is just a click away. 2008-02-12T02:09:54Z 6979 3 Winzip is good, but as others have said over the years it has gotten bloated and slow. However, I've yet to find a replacement that can match the feature set of Winzip. 3157657 2007-04-25T10:39:59Z 301 2016-02-13T11:23:00Z WinZip 4760 2009-10-31T01:02:13Z http://www.winzip.com http://wakoopa.com/software/winzip http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/002/078/normal.png?1238514491 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/002/078/thumb.png?1238514491 36250 WinZip Computing http://wakoopa.com/developers/winzip-computing Managing your files 58 File Management http://wakoopa.com/categories/utilities/file-management win WinZip, the original and most popular compression utility for Windows, is a powerful and easy-to-use tool that quickly zips and unzips your files to conserve disk space and greatly reduce email transmission time. WinZip seamlessly integrates with Windows and provides AES encryption to keep your files secure. In addition to its award-winning Classic view, WinZip offers an intuitive Wizard for beginners to quickly and easily accomplish basic zipping and unzipping tasks. WinZip 11 can automatically select the best compression method based on file type to take maximum advantage of the powerful compression methods introduced in version 10 to create even smaller Zip files. The Explorer-style view makes it easy to navigate large, multi-folder archives and the new thumbnail option gives you a chance to quickly see images in the main WinZip window. WinZip 11 is available in Standard or Pro. WinZip 11 Pro offers the WinZip Job Wizard, which allows you to automate your repetitive zipping tasks, back up data easily, archive important documents, or distribute information to others. You can even move your valuable data off site by using the included FTP upload functionality, or you can burn your Zip file directly to CD or DVD. With the new image viewer you can see full size images without having to manually extract them first. Other WinZip benefits include: ** Accomplish most common Zip-related tasks directly from Windows Explorer without ever opening a separate WinZip window. ** Protect your files with the same AES encryption (128- and 256-bit) approved for use by the US government. ** Zip and E-Mail files directly from Explorer with a single mouse click ** Split large Zip files into smaller parts to overcome email or removable media size constraints. ** Get the latest updates automatically with WinZip?s periodic update check. ** Automatically install software, desktop themes, and screen savers contained in Zip files. ** Certified for Windows Vista. 2008-02-11T22:55:20Z 6976 3 This tool rocks! The best remote access product on the market currently. 6447326 2007-05-03T06:28:55Z 2210 2009-11-27T22:23:48Z DameWare Mini Remote Control Application 213 2009-07-05T03:04:13Z http://www.dameware.com/products/dmrc/ http://wakoopa.com/software/dameware-mini-remote-control-application http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/002/872/normal.png?1238516633 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/002/872/thumb.png?1238516633 290 DameWare Development LLC http://wakoopa.com/developers/dameware-development-llc Tools that help you manage your system 12 System tools http://wakoopa.com/categories/utilities/system-tools win The Mini Remote Control program offers quick and easy "on the fly" deployment of its client agent service to remote machines.* Giving an administrator the ability to remotely install the client agent service eliminates the need to physically visit the remote machine to install the software. This gives administrators the unique ability to remote control any machine on the LAN or WAN (across town, across the country, or even around the world) in a matter of seconds. 2008-02-11T22:54:30Z 6975 3 Dameware is a very nice alternative and has a lot more features than Radmin. Plus, the overhead is way less than Radmin. 8193505 2007-05-03T02:56:26Z 1974 2020-05-01T02:42:26Z Radmin Viewer 516 2009-11-23T10:53:34Z http://www.radmin.com http://wakoopa.com/software/radmin-viewer http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/165/437/normal.png?1258217567 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/165/437/thumb.png?1258217567 2157 Famatech http://wakoopa.com/developers/famatech 65 Remote Desktop http://wakoopa.com/categories/utilities/remote-desktop win Remote Administrator (Radmin) is a graphical (GUI) desktop sharing software for Microsoft Windows which uses the Mirror Video Driver (Video Hook Driver) to remotely control another computer. All mouse movements and keyboard signals are transferred from the local computer directly to the remote computer over the network, relaying the graphical screen updates back in the other direction. Radmin Viewer needs to be installed on the local computer (for example your home PC or notebook) which you want to use to access your remote computer. 2008-02-11T05:19:53Z 6959 3 The gold standard, what more can you say? 654832785 2007-04-23T03:34:11Z 200 2017-09-09T21:48:18Z Office Excel 28332 2009-11-23T16:53:54Z http://office.microsoft.com/excel http://wakoopa.com/software/office-excel http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/156/415/normal.png?1255839840 http://mallow.wakoopa.com/avatars/000/156/415/thumb.png?1255839840 13908 Microsoft Corporation http://wakoopa.com/developers/microsoft-corporation 39 Spreadsheet http://wakoopa.com/categories/office/spreadsheet mac win Microsoft Office Excel is a spreadsheet program written and distributed by Microsoft for computers using the Microsoft Windows operating system and for Apple Macintosh computers. It is overwhelmingly the dominant spreadsheet application available for these platforms and has been so since version 5 in 1993 and its bundling as part of Microsoft Office.