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PC stress test

Heavyload is a free program that offers an interesting way to test your computer's endurance. By pushing your system to the limit, Heavyload will show you how well your PC can handle stress.

The program's interface is cut down to the basics, which makes it easy to navigate. While it only has a few command icons, they're well labeled, and they're all that you need to conduct a successful test. The program's running graph shows your available memory and CPU usage, which comes in handy when using some of Heavyload's other features. There are … Read more

Basic watermark maker

Exif wMarker is a basic program that applies watermarks to batches of images. With the capability to apply not only custom text but also EXIF and IPTC information to images, this program gives you some extra options for creating useful watermarks.

The program's interface is plain and fairly intuitive: Simply select the source and destination folders for the images to which you want to add watermarks, and then input the actual watermark information, which is formatted as a separate header and footer on each image. You can write freeform text or easily insert File, EXIF, and IPTC metadata information … Read more

Mediocre Bible study

Bible Study Pro bills itself as a comprehensive Bible resource, with multiple versions, commentary, and plenty of other features to help with Bible study. Unfortunately, we found that much of the program's content must be ordered on CDs; the content that actually comes with the download is negligible.

The program's interface is fairly sleek and is reminiscent of Microsoft Office 2007 products. Navigation is arranged in panes, with a tree hierarchy displaying each book and chapter of the King James Version (the only one included with the program). Another pane displays the content of the selected book, and … Read more

Work-centered wiki

ProjectForum is a simple wiki program that allows work groups to collaborate with one another in a shared space. Although navigating the program takes a bit of getting used to, it's easy enough for just about anyone to use, and it has the potential to be a powerful tool for colleagues who can't work together face-to-face.

The program is installed on a central server and users then access it on the network, with no need for separate software installation. Each work group gets its own forum where members can create an unlimited number of pages for all kinds … Read more

Intuitive PDF maker

PDF Creator Universal PDF Converter is an intuitive program that seamlessly integrates into Windows, allowing users to quickly and easily create PDFs from a wide variety of file types. The program's ease of use makes it a great choice for effortlessly converting files into PDFs.

PDF Creator's interface is intuitive and can be accessed in several ways. Users can right-click on a file, select the program from the list of printers, or find it in the Add-In menu in Microsoft Office programs. Users then simply select where they want to save the new file and PDF Creator does … Read more

Free music finder

Music MP3 Get offers to track down a song by scouring social networking sites. With an incredibly easy layout and impressive results, this is a great way to find favorite tunes.

The interface felt so natural to us, we happily skipped the program's instructional online Help file. With only a few command buttons and an intuitive layout, we were in business in a matter of seconds. We were surprised by how quickly this program worked, especially since it had to scan several networking sites for songs. We entered our artist in the search engine and a few seconds later … Read more

Impressive password manager

Password Depot offers users a safe-house to store all of their usernames and passwords. We found it extremely intuitive to navigate and were impressed by its variety of customization options.

The program requires that you enter a master password to access the program. Very straightforward command buttons line the top of the program's user interface (Add, Delete, Modify, Search, and so on). The Group feature made it easy to organize and quickly locate our different password accounts. Entering new information was simply a matter of clicking the Add button, and inputting our username, password, URL, and assigning it an … Read more

Information eraser

Active@ Eraser provides users with a way to delete all traces of information from a computer. By matching this service with simple commands and fast results, users will have no trouble securing their computer.

The program's interface was simply laid out with all its necessary components on one screen. With a quick trip to the Help file to sort the process out, users will be deleting their data in a matter of minutes. Users begin by navigating through a simple file tree to the left of the screen that allows you to select entire folders for deletion or to … Read more

Professional document templates

All-Business-Documents helps you create nearly any imaginable piece of professional business paperwork. With a simple interface and impressive templates, this could be an essential tool for any office.

The program's interface looks a lot like a cluttered version of traditional word-processing software. With three separate screens squeezed below the editing command icons, you may need to close one or two boxes before feeling comfortable. Fortunately, navigation and operation are easy enough not to require a trip to the Help file. Creating a document was mainly a matter of surfing through the file tree of templates provided. Topics range from … Read more

Professional letter maker

All-Business-Letters offers a vault of professional writing templates that are sure to save time. While the interface is crowded, this program overcomes any issues with a simple operation and a vast number of templates.

The program resembles other word-processing software with its commands, but has a cluttered collection of three screens. Thankfully, you can quickly decide what needs to remain open and likely skip visiting the Help file. Creating a letter consists of browsing the file tree of templates and selecting one. These templates are broken down into topics, like Business Transactions, Goodwill, Human Relations, Personnel Issues, Routine Customer Transaction, … Read more