If you are a freelancer who charges by the hour, you will know important it is to track the amount of time you have spent on each project. While there are several good time tracker software for Windows and Mac, there are only a few for Linux, and most of them are too basic and simple. While researching for a good time tracker software for Linux, I come across TimeSlotTracker, which is cross-platform compatible and comes with the plenty of features that are lacking in other software.
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TimeSlotTracker: A Useful Cross Platforms Compatible Time Tracker
By | January 5, 2012 | 1 Comment
Wuala: An Alternative To Dropbox With Security In Mind
By | August 15, 2011 | 6 Comments
Dropbox is great, but it is not the best. While we love Dropbox for its versatility and cross-platform compatibility, we also hate it for its inability to secure files in the cloud. We have to either live with it, and leave our files vulnerable in the cloud, or make the extra effort to encrypt the files before syncing them online. Alternatively, we can switch to another cloud storage app that places security as the top most priority. Wuala is one such app.
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Wally: A Cross Platform Wallpaper Changer
By | December 9, 2009 |
Wallpapers breathe life into a desktop. But the same wallpaper can be boring after some days. if you want to automatically rotate wallpapers in your desktop, Wally is just the tool you need. It’s a cross platform wallpaper rotator that can rotate wallpapers in your desktop from multiple sources. You need not save wallpapers from different websites in your computer. Wally can search Flickr, Picasa, Photobucket, Bing, Smugmug and other sources and set a new wallpaper as your desktop background automatically. [Read more...]
Cross Platform Screencasting with Screenr
By | December 2, 2009 |
As a tech blogger, I often have to take screenshots or make screencasts of software that I’m reviewing.
Now, screenshots are easy and most operating systems have built-in methods of doing so and then there are excellent freeware applications also to edit images. If nothing else, a simple “Print Screen” works almost always.
But, screencasts are a totally different ballgame. None of the operating systems that I know of come with software to create screencasts and the third party solutions are either expensive or simply not worth the effort. Videos are also difficult to take, edit and store and that is probably one reason why we don’t see too many bloggers making use of this awesome medium.
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