<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>Free and Useful Online Resources for Designers and Developers &#187; Client Softwares</title> <atom:link href="http://www.smashingapps.com/category/client-softwares/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.smashingapps.com</link> <description>Free and useful online resources for designer and developers</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:59:26 +0000</lastBuildDate> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5</generator> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Nine Brilliant Websites To Make Your Lives Easier</title><link>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/11/16/nine-brilliant-websites-to-make-your-lives-easier.html</link> <comments>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/11/16/nine-brilliant-websites-to-make-your-lives-easier.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:30:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>AN Jay</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Best of the Web]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Client Softwares]]></category> <category><![CDATA[File and Data Sharing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Applications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Design]]></category> <category><![CDATA[color Schemes]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smashingapps.com/?p=5500</guid> <description><![CDATA[This is one of the very best list of its kind where you can find the simplest online web designer’s  web apps that are developed for designers and may be very helpful for you as well when you want to get your work done or just for fun. I hope web designers will like this list, but you can also use them and will love them whether you are an office worker, a manager, a supervisor, a student, a home user, etc. Most of them are not very well-known, but they are really amazing in respect to their features. This is the list of Nine Brilliant Tools To Make Designer Lives Easier. Just take a look at them and share your thought’s here.<a href="http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/11/16/nine-brilliant-websites-to-make-your-lives-easier.html"><img title="Notable-screenshot-capture" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Notable-screenshot-capture.jpg" alt="Notable-screenshot-capture" width="500" height="320" /></a>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is one of the very best list of its kind where you can find the simplest online web designer’s  web apps that are developed for designers and may be very helpful for you as well when you want to get your work done or just for fun. I hope web designers will like this list, but you can also use them and will love them whether you are an office worker, a manager, a supervisor, a student, a home user, etc. Most of them are not very well-known, but they are really amazing in respect to their features. This is the list of Nine Brilliant Tools To Make Your Lives Easier. Just take a look at them and share your thought’s here.</p><p>You are welcome to share more Useful web apps that will be helpful for web designers and our readers/viewers may like. <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/SmashingApps" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800000;">Do you want to be the first one to know the latest happenings</span></a> at SmashingApps.com just <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/SmashingApps" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800000;">subscribe to our rss feed</span></a> and <a href="http://twitter.com/smashingapps" target="_blank">you can follow us on twitter</a> as well.</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.notableapp.com/" target="_blank">Notable</a></strong></p><p><a href="http://www.notableapp.com/"><img title="Notable-screenshot-capture" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Notable-screenshot-capture.jpg" alt="Notable-screenshot-capture" width="500" height="320" /></a></p><p>Are you stuck sharing feedback in text documents and email? Notable makes it possible to put your feedback directly on the webpage, highlighting your points exactly. With Notable you can quickly and easily give feedback on design, content, and code on any page of a website or application without leaving your browser.</p><p><strong><a href="http://quicken.intuit.com/" target="_blank">Quicken Online</a></strong></p><p><a href="http://quicken.intuit.com/online-banking-finances.jsp" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/pay-day-countdown.gif" alt="pay day countdown" width="500" height="290" /></a></p><p>Quicken Online simplifies Internet banking by automatically organizing your financial accounts “ including checking, savings, investments, loans and credit cards “ in one place. You can use Quicken Online to easily and automatically track your spending so you know very easily where to save and when to spend.</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.bidsketch.com/" target="_blank">Bidsketch</a></strong></p><p><a href="http://www.bidsketch.com/" target="_blank"><img title="Bidsketch" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Bidsketch.jpg" alt="Bidsketch" width="500" height="270" /></a></p><p>Bidsketch is an application that lets you create, track, customize, and design beautiful proposals. Multiple ways to present your proposals ensure clients get what they want. You can export to PDF or share online. Every client gets a portal that lets them view and comment on their proposals.</p><p><strong><a href="http://outright.com/" target="_blank">Outright</a></strong></p><p><a href="http://outright.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/outright.jpg" alt="Outright" /></a></p><p>Outright is a very simple-to-use web service that helps you track income and expenses, pay estimated taxes on time, and see how your business is doing. It&#8217;s perfect for self employed people.</p><p><strong><a href="http://invoicemachine.com/" target="_blank">The Invoice Machine</a></strong></p><p><a href="http://invoicemachine.com/tour" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/the-invoice-machine.jpg" alt="The Invoice Machine" /></a></p><p>The Invoice Machine takes a new clever approach to online invoicing. It&#8217;s beautiful and simple-to-use interface makes producing professional looking invoices a very pleasant experience. This is ideal for freelancers and businesses who want an easy way to manage, create and send their invoices. It&#8217;s great for anyone who has a service or product to sell.</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.slickplan.com/" target="_blank">SlickPlan</a></strong></p><p><a href="http://www.slickplan.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/slickplan.jpg" alt="SlickPlan" /></a></p><p>SlickPlan is a web-based sitemap/flowchart generator that allows for the creation of free sitemap and flowchart design. SlickPlan was handcrafted with PHP/MySQL and jQuery. It was exclusively developed with the web designer and developer in mind, but it can be used by anyone who needs a quick and professional sitemap or flowchart for their planning project.</p><p><strong><a href="https://www.billingboss.com/"><span>Billing Boss</span></a></strong></p><p><a href="https://www.billingboss.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/billing-boss.jpg" alt="Billing Boss" /></a></p><p><span>Billing Boss</span> is a free online invoicing tool designed for small businesses and freelancers to <span>create, send and track the status of invoices</span>. It&#8217;s so simple to use that you can create and send your first invoice within minutes. Unlike other invoice solutions, with Billing Boss, there are no limits to the number of invoices you can create or send.</p><p><strong><a href="http://verbapp.com/" target="_blank">Verb</a></strong></p><p><a href="http://verbapp.com/" target="_blank"><img title="Verb" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Verb.jpg" alt="Verb" width="500" height="427" /></a></p><p>Verb is a user focused task management and sharing application. If you have things that need to be done, then this is for you. Verb was built with individuals and small teams in mind. It is the perfect solution for freelance designers and coders who want to manage themselves and their collaborations.</p><p><a href="http://www.rememberthemilk.com/" target="_blank"><strong>Remember    The Milk</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.rememberthemilk.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/reminders/Remember-The-Milk.jpg" border="0" alt="" width="500" height="238" /></a></p><p>An intuitive interface makes managing tasks fun. You can set due dates easily with next Friday or in 2 weeks. It has an extensive keyboard shortcuts make task management quicker than ever. Remember The Milk allows you to receive reminders via email, SMS, and instant messenger (AIM, Gadu-Gadu, Google Talk, ICQ, Jabber, MSN, Skype and Yahoo! are all supported).<p><font color="#7D7D7D">Brought To You By</font></p><p align="left"><a href="http://www.premiersurvey.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/premier-survey-advertise.jpg" alt="Premier Survey" /></a><br /> <font color="#7D7D7D">Do you want to advertise here? <a href="http://www.smashingapps.com/advertise" target="_blank"><font color="#800000">Click to get more info&#8230;</font></a></font></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/11/16/nine-brilliant-websites-to-make-your-lives-easier.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>7</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>7 Apps That Could Be Really Useful At Work</title><link>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/11/12/7-apps-that-could-be-really-useful-at-work.html</link> <comments>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/11/12/7-apps-that-could-be-really-useful-at-work.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:37:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>AN Jay</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Best of the Web]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Client Softwares]]></category> <category><![CDATA[File and Data Sharing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Project Management]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Applications]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smashingapps.com/?p=5443</guid> <description><![CDATA[This is one of the very best list of its kind where you can find few of the useful online tools and could be very helpful for you when you want to get your work done. I hope all of you will like this list if you are office worker, designer, developer, a manager, a supervisor, a student, a home user, etc. Most of them are not very well-known, but they are really amazing in respect to their features. This is the list of 7 Apps That Could Be Really Useful At Work. Just take a look at them and share your thoughts here.<a href="http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/11/12/7-apps-that-could-be-really-useful-at-work.html"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5442" title="Mockingbird" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Mockingbird.jpg" alt="Mockingbird" width="500" height="270" /></a>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is one of the very best list of its kind where you can find few of the useful online tools and could be very helpful for you when you want to get your work done. I hope all of you will like this list if you are office worker, designer, developer, a manager, a supervisor, a student, a home user, etc. Most of them are not very well-known, but they are really amazing in respect to their features. This is the list of 7 Apps That Could Be Really Useful At Work. Just take a look at them and share your thoughts here.</p><p>You are welcome to share more useful web tools that will be helpful for web designers and our readers/viewers may like. <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/SmashingApps" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800000;">Do you want to be the first one to know the latest happenings</span></a> at SmashingApps.com just <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/SmashingApps" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800000;">subscribe to our rss feed</span></a> and <a href="http://twitter.com/smashingapps" target="_blank">you can follow us on twitter</a> as well.</p><p><a href="http://gomockingbird.com/" target="_blank"><strong>Mockingbird</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://gomockingbird.com/" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5442" title="Mockingbird" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Mockingbird.jpg" alt="Mockingbird" width="500" height="270" /></a></p><p>Mockingbird is an online tool that makes it easy for you to create, link together, preview, and share mockups of your website or application.</p><p><a href="http://veoproject.com" target="_blank"><strong>VeoProject</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://veoproject.com" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5444" title="VeoProject" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/VeoProject.jpg" alt="VeoProject" width="500" height="252" /></a></p><p>The easy way to manage your projects online. You can organize tasks, issues, messages, and shared files with this secure and easy to use project management application.</p><p><a href="https://lockbin.com/" target="_blank"><strong>Lockbin</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://lockbin.com/" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5446" title="Lockbin" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Lockbin.jpg" alt="Lockbin" width="500" height="422" /></a></p><p>Lockbin is a free service for sending private email messages. You can use it to send things like credit card information or   confidential information.</p><p><a href="http://www.clipperz.com/" target="_blank"><strong>Clipperz</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.clipperz.com/" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5447" title="Clipperz" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Clipperz.jpg" alt="Clipperz" width="500" height="310" /></a></p><p>Clipperz is a free and anonymous online password manager. Local encryption within the browser guarantees that no one except you can read your data and there is nothing to install.</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.showdocument.com/" target="_blank">ShowDocument</a></strong></p><p><a href="http://www.showdocument.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/show-document-screen.jpg" alt="ShowDocument" /></a></p><p>ShowDocument is <span>a free</span> service for <span>online meetings</span> with fully <span>synchronized co-browsing</span> of any document. It is a quick and simple way to share a document with other people at the same time. It is a web collaboration platform that lets individuals have a free online meeting. It is an alternative to various commercial desktop sharing applications. One can easily upload any file and during the session mark it up with a pen or a highlighter tool in addition to a text box tool and eraser.</p><p><a href="http://www.drawanywhere.com" target="_blank"><strong>Draw Anywhere</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.drawanywhere.com" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5448" title="Draw-Anywhere" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Draw-Anywhere.jpg" alt="Draw-Anywhere" width="500" height="273" /></a></p><p>DrawAnywhere is an online diagramming website, where you can draw, modify and share flowcharts and other diagrams, with the look &amp; feel of a desktop application. It runs on any browser with Flash 9 installed. There is no need to download and install any custom software. It runs entirely on the web, and thus it is an always-on-access-anywhere solution. It meets all your diagramming needs without installing, maintaining and purchasing expensive software.</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.go2convert.com" target="_blank">Go2Convert</a></strong></p><p><a href="http://www.go2convert.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/online-image-converter-for-free.jpg" alt="Online image converter for free" /></a></p><p>Go2Convert is a set of free web based tools that allow you to convert, resize a picture without having to install any software on your computer. It is not meant to be a complete Image editing software package. It is meant to be an easy to use solution to convert, resize your pictures and digital photos without the need to learn a complex software package. Once you convert, resize an image, you can choose to copy image&#8217;s URL or download it directly to your computer &#8211; It doesn&#8217;t get easier than that.</p><div id="_mcePaste" style="overflow: hidden; position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 2464px; width: 1px; height: 1px;"><table style="margin-top: 0px;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr valign="top"><td><div class="dvMainContent" style="font-family: arial; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"><br /> <strong>User guides (In Adobe PDF format)</strong><br /> <img src="http://www.belltechsystems.com/i/pdf_icon.gif" alt="" /> <a href="http://www.drawanywhere.com/doc/dauserguide.pdf">http://www.drawanywhere.com/doc/dauserguide.pdf</a></p><h1>Frequently Asked Questions</h1><p></p><hr style="width: 800px;" /></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p><font color="#7D7D7D">Brought To You By</font></p><p align="left"><a href="http://www.premiersurvey.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/premier-survey-advertise.jpg" alt="Premier Survey" /></a><br /> <font color="#7D7D7D">Do you want to advertise here? <a href="http://www.smashingapps.com/advertise" target="_blank"><font color="#800000">Click to get more info&#8230;</font></a></font></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/11/12/7-apps-that-could-be-really-useful-at-work.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>13 Excellent Mac OS X Apps That Could Be Really Useful</title><link>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/11/04/13-excellent-mac-os-x-apps-that-could-be-really-useful.html</link> <comments>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/11/04/13-excellent-mac-os-x-apps-that-could-be-really-useful.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:12:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>AN Jay</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Best of the Web]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Client Softwares]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Image Tools]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smashingapps.com/?p=5299</guid> <description><![CDATA[This is the post where we are listing out few great free apps for Mac Operating System, this is an exclusive post for our those readers who are the Mac users. But our other readers will also enjoy this post. Don't forget to bookmark this post for your future reference as it has few most useful application that will be helpful for you when you are on your Mac system. This is absolutely a great list of 13 Simple, Useful And Free Mac OS X Apps That Could be Really Useful.<a href="http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/11/04/13-excellent-mac-os-x-apps-that-could-be-really-useful.html"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5301" title="Picturesque" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Picturesque.jpg" alt="Picturesque" width="500" height="370" /></a>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is the post where we are listing out few great free apps for Mac Operating System, this is an exclusive post for our those readers who are the Mac users. But our other readers will also enjoy this post. Don&#8217;t forget to bookmark this post for your future reference as it has few most useful application that will be helpful for you when you are on your Mac system. This is absolutely a great list of 13 Simple, Useful And Free Mac OS X Apps That Could be Really Useful.</p><p>You are welcome to share if you know more free mac apps that are really useful and our readers/viewers may like. <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/SmashingApps" target="_blank"> </a><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/SmashingApps" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800000;">Do you want to be the first one to know the latest happenings</span></a> at SmashingApps.com just <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/SmashingApps" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800000;">subscribe to our rss feed</span></a> and <a href="http://twitter.com/smashingapps" target="_blank">you can follow us on twitter</a> as well.</p><p><a href="http://www.acqualia.com/picturesque/" target="_blank"><strong>Picturesque</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.acqualia.com/picturesque/" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5301" title="Picturesque" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Picturesque.jpg" alt="Picturesque" width="500" height="370" /></a></p><p>Picturesque is a simple app with a simple goal to make images more beautiful. Whether you are in web or print, your images can benefit from a touch of Picturesque magic.</p><p><a href="http://www.islayer.com/apps/istatpro/" target="_blank"><strong>iStat pro</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.islayer.com/apps/istatpro/" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5300" title="iStat-pro" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/iStat-pro.jpg" alt="iStat-pro" width="500" height="142" /></a></p><p>iStat pro is a highly configurable widget that lets you monitor every aspect of your Mac, including 			CPU, memory, disks, network, battery, temperatures, fans, load &amp; uptime and processes.</p><p><a href="http://jimmcgowan.net/Site/DoIt.html" target="_blank"><strong>DoIt</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://jimmcgowan.net/Site/DoIt.html" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5302" title="DoIt" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/DoIt.jpg" alt="DoIt" width="500" height="326" /></a></p><p>Do It is a small application to manage categorized to do lists. to do item can be linked witha a file on your computer, a url, such as the address of a website, or a contact from your address book. The linked item can be opened directly from the Do it window. To do items can also include notes, priorities and deadlines, which can be set as reminders in iCal.</p><p><a href="http://freeverse.com/mac/product/?id=7013" target="_blank"><strong>Think</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://freeverse.com/mac/product/?id=7013" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5303" title="Think" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Think.jpg" alt="Think" width="500" height="321" /></a></p><p>Think will help you to limit your attention to one application—any application—at any time, you can bring other apps up quickly if you need them, and lets you put them out of sight again just as quickly.</p><p><a href="http://www.videolan.org/vlc/" target="_blank"><strong>VLC media player</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.videolan.org/vlc/" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5304" title="VLC-media-player" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/VLC-media-player.jpg" alt="VLC-media-player" width="500" height="375" /></a></p><p>VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player and multimedia framework capable of reading most audio and video formats (MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, DivX, MPEG-1, mp3, ogg, aac &#8230;) as well as DVDs, Audio CDs VCDs, and various streaming protocols.</p><p><a href="http://handbrake.fr/" target="_blank"><strong>HandBrake</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://handbrake.fr/" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5306" title="HandBrake" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/HandBrake.jpg" alt="HandBrake" width="500" height="413" /></a></p><p>HandBrake is an open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded video transcoder, available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows.</p><p><a href="http://seashore.sourceforge.net" target="_blank"><strong>Seashore</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://seashore.sourceforge.net" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5310" title="Seashore" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Seashore.jpg" alt="Seashore" width="500" height="334" /></a></p><p>Seashore is an open source image editor for Mac OS X&#8217;s Cocoa framework. It features gradients, textures  and anti-aliasing for both text and brush strokes. It supports multiple layers and alpha channel editing.  It is based around the GIMP&#8217;s technology and uses the same native file format.</p><p><a href="http://81.169.182.62/~eidac/software/smcfancontrol2/index.html" target="_blank"><strong>smcFanControl</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://81.169.182.62/~eidac/software/smcfancontrol2/index.html" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5308" title="smcFanControl" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/smcFanControl.jpg" alt="smcFanControl" width="500" height="304" /></a></p><p>smcFanControl lets the user set the minimum speed                 of the build in fans.                 So you can increase your minimum fan speed to make                 your intel mac run cooler.</p><p><a href="http://www.transmissionbt.com" target="_blank"><strong>Transmission</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.transmissionbt.com" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5311" title="Transmission" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Transmission.jpg" alt="Transmission" width="500" height="382" /></a></p><p>Transmission is a cross-platform BitTorrent client. It uses fewer resources than other clients. Transmission has the features you expect in a BitTorrent client: encryption, a web interface, peer exchange, DHT, UPnP and NAT-PMP port forwarding, web seed support, watch directories, tracker editing, global and per-torrent speed limits, and more.</p><p><a href="http://fluidapp.com/" target="_blank"><strong>Fluid</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://fluidapp.com/" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5312" title="Fluid" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Fluid.jpg" alt="Fluid" width="500" height="350" /></a></p><p>Fluid includes Tabbed Browsing, built-in Userscripting (aka Greasemonkey), URL pattern matching for browsing whitelists and blacklists, bookmarks, auto-software updates via the Sparkle Update framework, custom SSB icons, a JavaScript API for showing Dock badges, Growl notifications, and Dock menu items, and more.</p><p><a href="http://perian.org" target="_blank"><strong>Perian</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://perian.org" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5313" title="Perian" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Perian.jpg" alt="Perian" width="500" height="151" /></a></p><p>Perian is a free, open source QuickTime component that adds native support for many popular video formats.</p><p><a href="http://www.superdocker.com/superdocker/" target="_blank"><strong>SuperDocker</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.superdocker.com/superdocker/" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5314" title="SuperDocker" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/SuperDocker.jpg" alt="SuperDocker" width="500" height="382" /></a></p><p>SuperDocker gives a full access to Mac OS X hidden functions and lets you rediscover your system in a unique way. You can t<span class="Style6">ake advantage of SuperDocker’s powerful export and import features to share your creations as well.</span></p><p><a href="http://sequentialx.com/" target="_blank"><strong>Sequential </strong></a></p><p><a href="http://sequentialx.com/" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5316" title="Sequential" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Sequential.jpg" alt="Sequential" width="500" height="237" /></a></p><div class="content"><p>Sequential is an image viewer for Mac OS X. It was originally designed for opening a folder of images and displaying them in order. It works well for viewing comics and manga. Sequential can display folders and archives (ZIP, RAR, CBZ and CBR) of images (including JPEG, PNG, and GIF) and PDF files. It is able to load images on the internet from a page or image URL.</p></div><div id="_mcePaste" style="overflow: hidden; position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 3672px; width: 1px; height: 1px;">Fluid includes Tabbed Browsing, built-in Userscripting (aka Greasemonkey), URL pattern matching for browsing whitelists and blacklists, bookmarks, auto-software updates via the Sparkle Update framework, custom SSB icons, a JavaScript API for showing Dock badges, Growl notifications, and Dock menu items, and more.</div> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/11/04/13-excellent-mac-os-x-apps-that-could-be-really-useful.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>11</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Now Create, Track, Customize And Design Beautiful Proposals With Bidsketch</title><link>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/10/23/now-create-track-customize-and-design-beautiful-proposals-with-bidsketch.html</link> <comments>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/10/23/now-create-track-customize-and-design-beautiful-proposals-with-bidsketch.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:19:31 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>AN Jay</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Client Softwares]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Contacts and Networking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[File and Data Sharing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Applications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Design]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smashingapps.com/?p=5078</guid> <description><![CDATA[Bidsketch is an application that lets you create, track, customize, and design beautiful proposals. Multiple ways to present your proposals ensure clients get what they want. You can export to PDF or share online. Every client gets a portal that lets them view and comment on their proposals.<a href="http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/10/23/now-create-track-customize-and-design-beautiful-proposals-with-bidsketch.html"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5080" title="Bidsketch" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Bidsketch.jpg" alt="Bidsketch" width="500" height="270" /></a>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.bidsketch.com/" target="_blank">Bidsketch</a> is an application that lets you create, track, customize, and design beautiful proposals. Multiple ways to present your proposals ensure clients get what they want. You can export to PDF or share online. Every client gets a portal that lets them view and comment on their proposals.</p><p><a href="http://www.bidsketch.com" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5080" title="Bidsketch" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Bidsketch.jpg" alt="Bidsketch" width="500" height="270" /></a></p><p>You can quickly mix and match proposal sections, fees, and designs to create professional proposals that win. Example proposal data is provided to help you get started quickly. You can even embed images and Flash content for online viewing by your clients.</p><p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5081" title="Bidsketch-Proposal-Management" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Bidsketch-Proposal-Management.jpg" alt="Bidsketch-Proposal-Management" width="500" height="269" /></p><p>Bidsketch provides you with several professional looking templates. Each template is available in different colors and exports to PDF for extra portability.</p><p><a href="http://www.bidsketch.com/proposal-templates" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5082" title="Bidsketch-Templates" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Bidsketch-Templates.jpg" alt="Bidsketch-Templates" width="500" height="263" /></a></p><p>It has an easy way to keep track of all current and prospective clients. You can add client contact information as well as private notes to each client to ensure you never forget what you talked about last time.</p><p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5083" title="Bidsketch-Customer-Management" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Bidsketch-Customer-Management.jpg" alt="Bidsketch-Customer-Management" width="500" height="275" /></p><p>This is highly customizable  and you can create or customize proposal sections, pricing items, and content templates. You can customize all of these at a global level, or do it on a proposal by proposal basis.</p><p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5084" title="Bidsketch-Highly-Customizable" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Bidsketch-Highly-Customizable.jpg" alt="Bidsketch-Highly-Customizable" width="500" height="269" /></p><div id="_mcePaste" style="overflow: hidden; position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 1389px; width: 1px; height: 1px;">Bidsketch is an application that lets you create, track, customize, and design beautiful proposals. Multiple ways to present your proposals ensure clients get what they want. You can export to PDF or share online. Every client gets a portal that lets them view and comment on their proposals.</div> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/10/23/now-create-track-customize-and-design-beautiful-proposals-with-bidsketch.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The 10 Most Popular And Useful iPhone Apps</title><link>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/10/13/the-10-most-popular-and-useful-iphone-apps.html</link> <comments>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/10/13/the-10-most-popular-and-useful-iphone-apps.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 01:22:47 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>AN Jay</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Best of the Web]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Client Softwares]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Contacts and Networking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[File and Data Sharing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smashingapps.com/?p=4984</guid> <description><![CDATA[You are welcome to share more Useful web tools that will be helpful for web designers and our readers/viewers may like. Do you want to be the first one to know the latest happenings at SmashingApps.com just subscribe to our rss feed and you can follow us on twitter as well.<a href="http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/10/13/the-10-most-popular-and-useful-iphone-apps.html"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4985" title="Skype" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Skype.jpg" alt="Skype" width="500" height="249" /></a>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is one of the very best list of its kind where you can find the iPhone version of popular apps. I hope everyone of you will love them whether you are an office worker, a manager, a supervisor, a student, a home user, designer, developer etc. This is the list of The 10 Most Popular And Useful iPhone Apps. Just take a look at them and share your thought’s here.</p><p>You are welcome to share more useful iPhone versions of  software that our readers/viewers may like. <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/SmashingApps" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800000;">Do you want to be the first one to know the latest happenings</span></a> at SmashingApps.com just <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/SmashingApps" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800000;">subscribe to our rss feed</span></a> and <a href="http://twitter.com/smashingapps" target="_blank">you can follow us on twitter</a> as well.</p><p><a href="http://www.skype.com/download/skype/iphone/" target="_blank"><strong>iPhone App for Skype</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.skype.com/download/skype/iphone/" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4985" title="Skype" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Skype.jpg" alt="Skype" width="500" height="249" /></a></p><p>You can download the iPhone App and then sign into Skype from any WiFi zone and reach friends and family free with Skype-to-Skype calls.</p><p><a href="http://mobile.photoshop.com/iphone/" target="_blank"><strong>Photoshop.com Mobile App For iPhone</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://mobile.photoshop.com/iphone/" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4986" title="Photoshop-dot-com-Mobile-App" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Photoshop-dot-com-Mobile-App.jpg" alt="Photoshop-dot-com-Mobile-App" width="500" height="334" /></a></p><p>It&#8217;s easy to use the Photoshop.com Mobile App on your iPhone. Simply drag your finger to crop, adjust color, apply effects. You can crop, rotate, change color with just a touch, give an extra glow with Soft Focus, apply one-touch effects like Warm Vintage and Vignette etc.</p><p><a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/iphone/" target="_blank"><strong>TweetDeck For iPhone</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/iphone/" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4987" title="TweetDeckFor-iPhone" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/TweetDeckFor-iPhone.jpg" alt="TweetDeckFor-iPhone" width="500" height="465" /></a></p><p>TweetDeck is your mobile browser for staying in touch with what’s happening now on Twitter from your iPhone or iPod Touch. TweetDeck shows you everything you want to see at once, so you can stay organised and up to date no matter where you are.</p><p><a href="http://intuitlabs.com/experiments/qboe-on-iphone" target="_blank"><strong>QuickBooks Online on the iPhone</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://intuitlabs.com/experiments/qboe-on-iphone" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4988" title="QuickBooks-Online-on-the-iPhone" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/QuickBooks-Online-on-the-iPhone.jpg" alt="QuickBooks-Online-on-the-iPhone" width="500" height="260" /></a></p><p style="padding-top: 10px;">QuickBooks Online for the iPhone now lets you<strong> </strong>add and edit customers, vendors, and employees, create and email invoices, view balance sheet and profit &amp; loss reports,  access vendor, customer, and employee lists, view bank account and credit card balances,  understand who owes you money and who you etc.</p><p style="padding-top: 10px;"><a href="http://www.getdropbox.com/iphoneapp" target="_blank"><strong>Dropbox For iPhone</strong></a></p><p style="padding-top: 10px;"><a href="http://www.getdropbox.com/iphoneapp" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4989" title="Dropbox-for-iPhone" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Dropbox-for-iPhone.jpg" alt="Dropbox-for-iPhone" width="500" height="266" /></a></p><p style="padding-top: 10px;">Dropbox is the easiest way to store, sync, and, share files online. You can access your Dropbox on the go and download files for offline viewing. There is an option to sync photos and videos to your Dropbox and to share links to files in your Dropbox.</p><p style="padding-top: 10px;"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=6628568379" target="_blank"><strong>Facebook for iPhone</strong></a></p><p style="padding-top: 10px;"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=6628568379" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4990" title="Facebook-for-iPhone" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Facebook-for-iPhone.jpg" alt="Facebook-for-iPhone" width="500" height="377" /></a></p><p style="padding-top: 10px;">Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. Facebook for iPhone will help those people to stay connected when they are away from their computers but would not like to away from facebook.</p><p style="padding-top: 10px;"><a href="http://www.google.com/mobile/products/earth.html#p=apple" target="_blank"><strong>Google Earth for iPhone</strong></a></p><p style="padding-top: 10px;"><a href="http://www.google.com/mobile/products/earth.html#p=apple" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4991" title="Google-Earth-for-iPhone" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Google-Earth-for-iPhone.jpg" alt="Google-Earth-for-iPhone" width="500" height="250" /></a></p><p>With Google Earth for iPhone and iPod touch, you can fly to far corners of the planet with just the swipe of a finger. You can explore the same global satellite and aerial imagery available in the desktop version of Google Earth, including high-resolution imagery for over half of the world&#8217;s population and a third of the world&#8217;s land mass.</p><p><a href="http://www.waze.com/download/" target="_blank"><strong>Waze For iPhone</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.waze.com/download/" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4994" title="Waze" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Waze.jpg" alt="Waze" width="500" height="229" /></a></p><p>Waze is a free social mobile app that enables drivers to build and use live maps, real-time traffic updates and turn-by-turn navigation for an optimal commute.  					100% powered by users the more you drive the better it gets. Join the community of drivers in your area today.</p><p><a href="http://twitterrific.com/iphone" target="_blank"><strong>Twitterrific For iPhone</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://twitterrific.com/iphone" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4995" title="Twitterrific" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Twitterrific.jpg" alt="Twitterrific" width="500" height="403" /></a></p><p>Twitterrific is the iPhone&#8217;s premiere app for reading and posting to the Twitter  				social network. The software has been designed to provide ease of use and a wide  				range of features while sporting one of the most elegant user interfaces available.</p><div id="_mcePaste" style="overflow: hidden; position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 2411px; width: 1px; height: 1px;"><pre id="line1"><span class="attribute-value">Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. People use Facebook to keep up with friends, upload an unlimited number of photos, post links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet.</span></pre></div> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/10/13/the-10-most-popular-and-useful-iphone-apps.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Now Its Possibile To Synchronize Many Devices Simultaneously With SyncMate</title><link>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/10/09/now-its-possibile-to-synchronize-many-devices-simultaneously-with-syncmate.html</link> <comments>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/10/09/now-its-possibile-to-synchronize-many-devices-simultaneously-with-syncmate.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 07:36:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>AN Jay</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Client Softwares]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Contacts and Networking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[File and Data Sharing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smashingapps.com/?p=4898</guid> <description><![CDATA[Now SyncMate provides you with the possibility to synchronize many devices simultaneously. You can sync your Mac with another Mac or PC, your Windows Mobile device, Nokia series 40 phone, PSP, USB Drive or your Google account. You can do that all at once and have an instant access to synchronized devices from the main toolbar.<a href="http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/10/09/now-its-possibile-to-synchronize-many-devices-simultaneously-with-syncmate.html"><img title="SyncMate" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/SyncMate.png" alt="SyncMate" width="500" height="364" /></a>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.sync-mac.com" target="_blank">SyncMate</a> is a sync tool for Mac OS X software, which allows syncing your Mac with a line of devices &#8211; Windows Mobile and Nokia S40 phones, other Macs, Google account and online storage. Since version 2.4 SyncMate also supports Mac to Windows PC, Mac to PSP and Mac to USB drive synchronization.</p><p><a href="http://www.sync-mac.com/" target="_blank"><img title="SyncMate" src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/SyncMate.png" alt="SyncMate" width="500" height="364" /></a></p><p>Now SyncMate provides you with the possibility to synchronize many devices simultaneously. You can sync your Mac with another Mac or PC, your Windows Mobile device, Nokia series 40 phone, PSP, USB Drive or your Google account. You can do that all at once and have an instant access to synchronized devices from the main toolbar.</p><p>SyncMate Free edition allows synchronizing Contacts and Calendar entries between your Mac and any device or account supported. Since version 2.4 you can sync these data between your Mac and Windows PC or PSP.</p><p>You can keep your address books organized at all your devices by just syncing them with friendly SyncMate.<br /> <strong><br /> Salient Features</strong></p><ul><li>SyncMate makes installing any applications to your PDA quick and simple (CAB).</li><li>Store your Contacts, Calendar and more (Expert Edition) online.</li><li>By synchronizing files at your Mac with other devices you will always have access to the most fresh and actual version of your data.</li><li>View, delete, create and send messages from your Mac with Expert edition. More features here.</li></ul> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/10/09/now-its-possibile-to-synchronize-many-devices-simultaneously-with-syncmate.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Now Create Beautiful Sitemaps And Flowcharts For Free With SlickPlan</title><link>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/09/27/now-create-beautiful-sitemaps-and-flowcharts-for-free-with-slickplan.html</link> <comments>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/09/27/now-create-beautiful-sitemaps-and-flowcharts-for-free-with-slickplan.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 07:50:12 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>AN Jay</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Charts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Client Softwares]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Applications]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/09/27/now-create-beautiful-sitemaps-and-flowcharts-for-free-with-slickplan.html</guid> <description><![CDATA[SlickPlan is a web-based sitemap/flowchart generator that allows for the creation of free sitemap and flowchart design. SlickPlan was handcrafted with PHP/MySQL and jQuery. It was exclusively developed with the web designer and developer in mind, but it can be used by anyone who needs a quick and professional sitemap or flowchart for their planning project.<a href="http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/09/27/now-create-beautiful-sitemaps-and-flowcharts-for-free-with-slickplan.html"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/slickplan.jpg" alt="SlickPlan" /></a>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.slickplan.com/" target="_blank">SlickPlan</a> is a web-based sitemap/flowchart generator that allows for the creation of free sitemap and flowchart design. SlickPlan was handcrafted with PHP/MySQL and jQuery. It was exclusively developed with the web designer and developer in mind, but it can be used by anyone who needs a quick and professional sitemap or flowchart for their planning project.</p><p><a href="http://www.slickplan.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/slickplan.jpg" alt="SlickPlan" /></a></p><p style="display: block" id="answer">The only function of SlickPlan is to provide a professional flowchart/sitemap service free of charge. SlickPlan doesn&#8217;t muddy the waters with any other design services, so it&#8217;s completely devoted to generating beautiful, functional sitemaps.</p><p style="display: block" id="answer"><a href="http://www.slickplan.com/create.php?demo" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/slickplan-sample.jpg" alt="SlickPlan Sample" /></a></p><p>Creating an account enables you to keep your sitemaps neatly organized on SlickPlan&#8217;s website. That way, you don&#8217;t have to keep track of them yourself. Your sitemaps will be right in front of you when you sign in.</p><p><strong>SlickPlan Features</strong></p><ul><li>Unlimited Sitemaps</li><li>Send your clients HTML sitemap links instantly</li><li>Export your sitemaps as PDF files</li><li>Easy organization</li><li>HTML navigation generator</li></ul> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/09/27/now-create-beautiful-sitemaps-and-flowcharts-for-free-with-slickplan.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>5</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>7 Useful And Free Mac OS X Apps You Probably Want To Know</title><link>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/09/02/7-useful-and-free-mac-os-x-apps-you-probably-want-to-know.html</link> <comments>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/09/02/7-useful-and-free-mac-os-x-apps-you-probably-want-to-know.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 07:55:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>AN Jay</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Best of the Web]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Client Softwares]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smashingapps.com/2008/09/02/7-useful-and-free-mac-os-x-apps-you-probably-want-to-know.html</guid> <description><![CDATA[This is the post where we are listing out few great free apps for Mac Operating System, this is an exclusive post for our those readers who are the Mac users. But our other readers will also enjoy this post. Donâ€™t forget to bookmark this post for your future reference as it has few most useful and free application that will be helpful for you when you are on your Mac system. This is absolutely a great list of 7 Simple, Useful And Free Mac OS X Apps You Probably Want To Know.<a href="http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/09/02/7-useful-and-free-mac-os-x-apps-you-probably-want-to-know.html"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/mactracker.jpg" alt="Mactracker" /></a>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is the post where we are listing out few great free apps for Mac Operating System, this is an exclusive post for our those readers who are the Mac users. But our other readers will also enjoy this post. Donâ€™t forget to bookmark this post for your future reference as it has few most useful and free application that will be helpful for you when you are on your Mac system. This is absolutely a great list of 7 Simple, Useful And Free Mac OS X Apps You Probably Want To Know.</p><p>You are welcome to share if you know more free mac apps that are really useful and our readers/viewers may like.Â <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/SmashingApps" hasbox="2" target="_blank"> </a><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/SmashingApps" hasbox="2" target="_blank"><font hasbox="2" color="#800000">Do you want to be the first one to know the latest happenings</font></a> at SmashingApps.com just <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/SmashingApps" hasbox="2" target="_blank"><font hasbox="2" color="#800000">subscribe to our rss feed</font></a> and <a href="http://twitter.com/smashingapps" target="_blank">you can follow us on twitter</a> as well.</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.mactracker.ca/" target="_blank">MactrackerÂ  </a></strong></p><p><a href="http://www.mactracker.ca/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/mactracker.jpg" alt="Mactracker" /></a></p><p>Mactracker provides detailed information on every Apple Macintosh            computer ever made, including items such as processor speed, memory,            optical drives, graphic cards, supported Mac OS versions, and expansion            options. Also included is information on Apple mice, keyboards, displays,            printers, scanners, digital cameras, iPod, Apple TV, iPhone, Wi-Fi            Cards/Base Stations, Newton, and Mac OS versions.</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/mac/products/remote-desktop/default.mspx" target="_blank">Remote Desktop Connection Client</a></strong></p><p><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/mac/products/remote-desktop/default.mspx" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/remote-desktop-connection-client-for-mac-2.jpg" alt="Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac 2" width="500" height="408" /></a></p><p>With Remote Desktop Connection Client 2, you can quickly, simply and securely connect to Windows-based PCs to access Windows-based files, applications, devices, and networks from your Mac.</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.corecode.at/smartreporter/" target="_blank">SMARTReporter</a></strong></p><p><a href="http://www.corecode.at/smartreporter/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/smartreporter.jpg" alt="SMARTReporter" /></a></p><p>SMARTReporter is an application that can warn you of some hard disk drive failures before they actually happen! It does so by periodically polling the S.M.A.R.T. status of your hard disk drive. S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a technology built into most modern hard disk drives that acts as an &#8220;early warning system&#8221; for pending hard disk drive problems. SMARTReporter can notify you of impending hard disk drive failures by sending e-mails, displaying a warning dialog or executing an application. The current status of your hard disk drives is always displayed through the customizable menu item.</p><p><strong><a href="http://metaquark.de/appfresh/" target="_blank">AppFresh </a></strong></p><p><a href="http://metaquark.de/appfresh/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/appfresh.jpg" alt="AppFresh" /></a></p><p>AppFresh helps you to keep all applications, widgets, preference panes and application plugins installed on your Mac up to date. All from one place, easy to use and fully integrated into Mac OS X. AppFresh works by checking the excellent osx.iusethis.comÂ for new versions and lets you download and install available updates easily.</p><p>Growl</p><p><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/growl.jpg" alt="Growl" /></p><p>Growl is a notification system for Mac OS X. It allows applications that support Growl to send you notifications.Â  Growl is very flexible. Notifications can be emailed to you or spoken instead of displayed on the screen.</p><p><strong><a href="http://burn-osx.sourceforge.net/Pages/English/home.html" target="_blank">BurnÂ  </a></strong></p><p><a href="http://burn-osx.sourceforge.net/Pages/English/home.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/burn.jpg" alt="Burn" /></a></p><p>With Burn you can keep your files safe and burn your files to a disc so you can access them later on. You can choose different filesystems so you can share your files with people with different operating systems. It has many options to change advanced settings like, file permissions, the disc icon, file dates and more on the fly in Burns inspector.</p><p><a href="http://gettaskmate.com/" target="_blank">TaskMate</a></p><p><a href="http://gettaskmate.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/taskmate.jpg" alt="TaskMate" /></a></p><p>The most simplest but really useful and comprehensive to-do list application available for mac.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/09/02/7-useful-and-free-mac-os-x-apps-you-probably-want-to-know.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Discover The Best World Heritage Sites In 3D With Vizerra</title><link>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/08/20/discover-the-best-world-heritage-sites-in-3d-with-vizerra.html</link> <comments>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/08/20/discover-the-best-world-heritage-sites-in-3d-with-vizerra.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:36:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>AN Jay</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Client Softwares]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Extras]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/08/20/discover-the-best-world-heritage-sites-in-3d-with-vizerra.html</guid> <description><![CDATA[Vizerra is a free software which allows you to visit famous historical and architectural monuments from your home. You will have an opportunity to go for a virtual walk through incredibly precise 3D models of the best landmarks in the world.<a href="http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/08/20/discover-the-best-world-heritage-sites-in-3d-with-vizerra.html"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/vizerr-samples.jpg" alt="Vizerra" /></a>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://vizerra.com" target="_blank">Vizerra</a> is a free software which allows you to visit famous historical and architectural monuments from your home. You will have an opportunity to go for a virtual walk through incredibly precise 3D models of the best landmarks in the world.</p><p><a href="http://vizerra.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/vizerra.jpg" alt="Vizerra" /></a></p><p>This is first of its kind 3D educational software application. It combines high quality 3D locations, full editorial description for every location, a fully functional map service all in one software application.</p><p>Vizerra client application has three main functions. First, itâ€™s an interactive world map where the places available for visiting are marked. Second, itâ€™s a virtual encyclopedia which contains information on locations and regions available for download. And, there are 3D models which enable you to explore the landmarks by yourself or with the help of a virtual guide.</p><p><strong>Why is Vizerra.com useful for end users?</strong></p><p>The project Vizerra.com is absolutely irreplaceable if you want to:</p><ul><li>Distract your mind from the daily routine, take a break and relax, walk through precise virtual copies of the best sights of the world;</li><li>Know something new about the world, and obtain the information in a relaxed, easygoing manner;</li><li>Get your child interested in history, geography, architecture and art.</li></ul><p><a href="http://vizerra.com/en/locations" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/vizerr-samples.jpg" alt="Vizerra" /></a></p><p><strong>Who will benefit from Vizerra?</strong></p><ul><li>School children who will learn history and geography while wandering through the virtual world.</li><li>Parents whose children will study with pleasure.</li><li>Educational institutions which will be able to plan the course of lessons on the grounds of interactive models of world landmarks.</li><li>Travelers who will be able to see the places of future destinations beforehand, and to choose new interesting destinations.</li><li>Publishers of tourist guides which will help tourists to choose their destinations.</li><li>City halls and tourist councils which will be able to use our product to draw attention to local tourist attractions.</li><li>All people who are interested in 3D development and world-famous landmarks.</li></ul><p><strong>What does Vizerra allow?</strong></p><ul><li>Browsing 3D models of landmarks from all sides.</li><li>Access to interesting information about objects, provided by leading museums and art history specialists.</li><li>Visiting the most interesting locations with the aid of a video guide.</li><li>Plunging into the atmosphere of the place of your choice with the help of photo-realistic graphics and rich sound effects.</li></ul> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/08/20/discover-the-best-world-heritage-sites-in-3d-with-vizerra.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>7</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>A Revolutionary Way For Designers To Control Versions Of Adobe Photoshop Files</title><link>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/08/17/a-revolutionary-way-for-designers-to-control-versions-of-adobe-photoshop-files.html</link> <comments>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/08/17/a-revolutionary-way-for-designers-to-control-versions-of-adobe-photoshop-files.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:30:16 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>AN Jay</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Client Softwares]]></category> <category><![CDATA[File and Data Sharing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Web Design]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/08/17/a-revolutionary-way-for-designers-to-control-versions-of-adobe-photoshop-files.html</guid> <description><![CDATA[PixelNovel Timeline is a revolutionary version control system built for designers who use Adobe Photoshop. Timeline features a unique user interface that allows you to always see the file's history and save file versions and get file versions without switching from the main Photoshop window.<a href="http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/08/17/a-revolutionary-way-for-designers-to-control-versions-of-adobe-photoshop-files.html"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/pixelnovel-timeline.jpg" alt="PixelNovel Timeline" /></a>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://pixelnovel.com/timeline" target="_blank">PixelNovel Timeline</a> is a revolutionary version control system built for designers who use Adobe Photoshop. Timeline features a unique user interface that allows you to always see the file&#8217;s history and save file versions and get file versions without switching from the main Photoshop window.</p><p><a href="http://pixelnovel.com/timeline" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smashingapps.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/pixelnovel-timeline.jpg" alt="PixelNovel Timeline" /></a></p><p>With Timeline one file is enough. All versions of your file will be safely kept on the pixelnovel server and you will be able to access them at any time from Photoshop or from your web browser. Timeline will instantly become an invaluable part of your every day workflow as it solves a whole bunch of problems and risks.</p><p>Version control system is a software system that allows you to easily store and manage multiple versions of the same file. Whenever you feel that you have done something worth saving you just click a magic button in the Timeline palette in Photoshop, and your file is saved as a version on the PixelNovel server. You can also add some comment explaining what was done in this version.</p><p>With Timeline you can easily experiment with your ideas without the fear of losing any of them. All your versions are securely saved on the server, so you can just play around with your ideas, submit all of them, and then just choose the best one. Or you can easily show all of them to your client via the online viewer and let them choose what they like.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/08/17/a-revolutionary-way-for-designers-to-control-versions-of-adobe-photoshop-files.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss><!--
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