The open-source application XMind, which is available for every platform, including Mac (download here), Windows and Linux, is a great tool for everyone who has been looking for something free to quickly capture thoughts and ideas. Especially students can benefit greatly from XMind, when doing reports or school assignments. Overall, the app is relatively easy to use. When you open XMind, it automatically shows you all the different types of templates - these include…

With XMind you can finally get all your ideas written down and stored, and shared by multiple devices. XMind has made a deal with EVERNOTE, so you can save the files and access them from all the devices you have. There are many features in XMind, which gives you a great overview of your thoughts. Start with a base in the center and work your way out as you add on ideas. You can use different lines and forms and organize your thoughts in a mindmap. You can prioritize…

If your company has been taken over by another company and have to change its name? Then you can use WordPipe, to change all company information, with a feature called Find and Replace for Word. If you move your server, WordPipe can change all the links for you at once. It is easy to use for anyone, even if you do not have much experience in Word or other Office programs. You can use WordPipe for standardization of the company's name change including all information…

If you have a large wine cellar and you would like to get an overview of it, you can use WineBanq to keep track of it. WineBanq can be used to describe each wine in detail. That way you can remember which wine suits the occasion and what it tastes like. You can also enter a color code to see what year in which the wine is best to drink. You can choose from two classification systems where you can rate the wine. Tasting Notes is only available in the full version, bu…

Do you have a hard time remembering all the tasks you have to do every day? While most people used to keep track of their daily schedule with real, physical paper, it can be much easier to use an application on your computer or smartphone for this. Today, we are taking a look at Wieldy, a free to-do list manager for Windows. In our test, it only took a few seconds to install Wieldy. It does create a desktop shortcut without asking, but you can always delete that at…

Vueminder Ultimate has been thoroughly tested on our Windows 7 computer, where we tried some of the various features of the ultimate edition of Vueminder. Some of the key features involves: a note system, a task list and of course a calendar. The program itself has been built up around the Microsoft Excel program, where the developers have focused on making Excel into a functional calendar with many useful features. We encountered a small program with the language s…

While some people still prefer to use real calendars, it can definitely be a great decision to have your data stored on your computer instead. Today, we are taking a look at UK’s Kalender, which is a free calendar application for Windows. Let us start with the user interface, which we definitely think is the biggest drawback. If you compare it to modern calendar applications, such as the one on Mac OS X, it definitely feels old and very outdated with its grey,…

Are you going to travel or do you own a travelling agency, then download this program, which is an indispensable part of a travel agents planning. Travel Agent is a planning tool you can use to plan your own or others' travels. You can enter all the relevant information needed for a journey and the system has auto-complete when you are entering a person into the database already. Plan everything from destinations to agreements and use the program as your extended ar…

It's a slightly longer installation process than many of the other programs we offer. But it’s worth it. Total Network Inventory (also called TNI) is a program to scan your network to find errors and to see if there are some mistakes to be corrected or files to be removed. In addition, the program also offers an overview of what the network contains. The program is addressed to the IT man of the company, to monitor what programs are installed on each computer…

It can be really hard to keep track of everyday life. The vast majority of us stress around from morning to night with way too many things in our hands. The brain is a powerful instrument, but it has its limitations; All of a sudden, something has been forgotten. In order to reduce stress and make a bigger profit in your everyday life, it can be a good idea to create more structure. With a program like TodoChecker you have a tool that can help you with this. Make de…

Increase work efficiency with TimeGuru. TimeGuru can be used free of charge for up to 10 users. With TimeGuru, it's extremely easy and clear to keep track of the efficiency of all employees. All you have to do is enter various information directly on the TimeGuru website. Of course, this requires you to have an account, and if you don't have one, it only takes a few minutes to set up. In the setup you have to fill in various information that helps you get the most o…

The scheduler Time and Chaos gives you an overview of your day and your appointments at once. For those who need a simple program to keep track of your appointments, Time and Chaos has a very user friendly interface. Calendar, contacts, appointments and tasks are displayed in separate windows on the screen. To create a new appointment with one of your contacts, simply drag and drop the contact into the appropriate window. The program allows you to enter the appointm…

Sometimes it can be very useful with an application for taking notes, planning something or maybe even doing a brainstorm, so you can have it on your computer instead of a physical paper. ThoughtStack does not support a lot of features, but it does get the job done if you are looking for something simple. ThoughtStack is very easy to get up and running on your computer. Since it does not need to be installed you can easily transfer the application to your USB drive,…

Team Task Manager solves this problem by combining a number of information management functions in a single program. Team Task Manager helps you to spread your ideas as well as to lead people and projects. It helps you define goals, assign tasks, status updates and measure the results. Once the tasks are entered in Team Task Manager they will never be lost or forgotten. When you’re managing different teams, they use a lot of time to follow up on tasks, partici…

Why have physical to-do lists lying around your office, when you can use this open-source application called Task Coach? It is a free tool thats available for Windows and Mac, but is it any great? Read our review to find out.  We tested Task Couch on a Mac, and we were pretty impressed. The user interface is not the best we have seen, but it is simple and use to easy. When you add new tasks, which can be sorted into different categories, you have the ability to…

TaggedFrog allows you to "tag" your files, documents, videos, pictures and etc. Then you can use TaggedFrog to search for these "tagged" files and find them quickly.

With T@imeCalc you can schedule and manage working hours. The program is designed to help private and small companies manage the working time of various projects as easily as possible. Tables and graphics help you analyze the costs and working hours of your staff and various activities in your company. Planning is the way to better time utilization. Download T@imeCalc here for free and plan your tasks. To make the most of your day, to get the most out of your hand,…

Strategy Map Balanced Scorecard makes it possible to add more layers between goals and goals, ensuring that it can fit almost any kind of planning style. The program can also be used for value management and project work. In addition, it contains a cross-reference section called Drill-Down, where you can check the validity of the business plan. Additionally, XML export and import makes it easy to move business plans between users.

For example, you can Manage your Zen Cart products, Zen Cart product attributes, categories, manufacturers, orders as well as many other things. It is also possible to export Zen Cart products to an excel file and import products into the Zen Cart store. It is also possible to update your e-commerce store directly from your supplier's database, with the Store Manager for Zen Cart. In short, the program can significantly improve the management of your Zen Cart e-…

We have reviewed so many note applications that it is getting quite hard to impress us with new ones. However, Stickies is one of the best we have seen, since it combines a simple user interface with some really great features. Best of all, it is completely free without ads or anything. Adding a note with Stickies is extremely simple, and it can easily be done by just pressing Win + S on your keyboard. Like similar applications, Stickies comes with a variety of form…