Five Apps

Archive: 07-2012

• Five apps for your portable security kit

  Portable security apps can come in quite handy in the field. Here are five lesser-known apps worth checking out.

  Posted by Jack Wallen | July 30, 2012, 11:28 AM PDT

• Five open source RSS readers to simplify news gathering

  Keeping on top of the news has never been easier, thanks to the advent of RSS readers. Here are some excellent open source choices.

  Posted by Jack Wallen | July 26, 2012, 4:56 AM PDT

• Five YouTube video downloaders worth a look

  If you like to watch YouTube videos offline, there are several good downloaders out there to help you out.

  Posted by Brien Posey | July 23, 2012, 1:50 PM PDT

• Five user-friendly archiving and compression tools

  You’re not stuck using the built-in archiving/compression app that comes with your OS. Here are a few alternatives to consider.

  Posted by Jack Wallen | July 18, 2012, 8:50 AM PDT

• Five must-have open source productivity tools

  You don’t have to turn to proprietary software to get your work done. Here are five feature-rich open source alternatives.

  Posted by Jack Wallen | July 17, 2012, 6:00 AM PDT

• Five versatile mapping applications

  Today’s mapping apps do a lot more than tell you how to get from point A to point B. Here’s an assortment of feature-rich tools.

  Posted by Brien Posey | July 9, 2012, 3:08 PM PDT

• Five must-have WordPress plugins

  Successful blogs require effort, imagination, and a feature-rich platform. WordPress can help you out with the last item, thanks to a wide assortment of powerful plugins.

  Posted by Jack Wallen | July 2, 2012, 8:55 AM PDT