We have covered a broad range of topics with the Five Apps Blog in 2012, but Windows and Office continue to dominate the popularity contest. Which only makes sense because they are the apps we use most often in business and they are the apps that we most want to work better.
Here are the ten most popular Five App Blog posts in 2012 according to Google Analytics:
1. Five apps for crapware cleanup
You don’t have to put up with the aggravation of crapware. Here are several effective tools for removing it from your Windows PC.
2. Five free Windows registry cleaners to keep your system running smoothly
If you decide to use a registry cleaner, make sure you choose one that’s reliable and safe. Here are some excellent options.
3. Five free network monitoring tools
Among the wide array of network and system monitors, you’ll find several that do what the pricier tools do – for free.
4. Five must-have apps for your USB stick
Don’t get caught out in the field without the tools you need. A USB stick equipped with a few essential apps might just save the day.
5. Five top alternatives to Microsoft Outlook
If you’re looking for an email client to replace Outlook, you’re in luck: Many solid alternatives are available. Jack Wallen lists five top contenders.
6. Five cool Windows 7 docks to sharpen up your desktop
Enhance the functionality and convenience of your Windows 7 desktop and add some visual pizzazz with these easy-to-use docks.
7. Five tips for managing calendars in Outlook 2010
Outlook 2010 introduced some calendar enhancements that make it easier to stay on top of your appointments and coordinate the schedules of everyone on your team. Here’s a quick look at how to take advantage of these features.
8. Five tips for working with headers and footers in Word 2010
Headers and footers can make documents easier to navigate and more professional looking. And despite what some users think, they’re pretty easy to set up. Here are a few timesaving basics.
9. Five apps to help you clean up your Android device
Keeping your Android devices clean will help free up space, prevent slowdowns, and ensure that you have enough system resources for smooth operation.
10. Five portable antivirus and antimalware tools to carry with you at all times
Jack Wallen lists his five favorite portable antivirus / antimalware tools – the tools you keep handy for that inevitable security emergency.
2013?
We welcome suggestions for applications and topics you would like us to explore in 2013. Have you been contemplating a certain class of app lately?