Business, Productivity & Wordprocessing
Software, shareware, freeware, beta and commercial updates
This category includes software updates for
Small Business management, Address Books, FileMaker databases, calculators, barcodes, project & idea management, specialized software for authors, Financial management, unit conversion, contacts, sales, calendars, text file manipulation, activity organizers, checking, savings, credit card account management, calculation tools, outliner, charting ∓ analysis, project time invoicing, word processor tools, checkbook registers, Personal note and idea organizer, text editor, printing utilities, Quicken add-ons, Real Estate and Rental property management, messaging, expenses billing, dictionaries and other programs related to Business, Productivity & Wordprocessing.
Alarm Timer Keeps Alarms
Alarm Timer 1.0 is a useful repeating timer, and simple alarm clock for Mac OS X 10.2 or later. It can be used as a reminder to get up and take rest, time your egg, an exercise timer or even run an AppleScript after the time is up. "What makes Alarm Timer different is that you can have it signal to you continuously, without the need to constantly close dialog boxes." ($5) [376KB] Alarm Timer
CG Invoicer means business
CG Invoicer 1.83 "helps with your administrative needs so you can focus on driving the growth of your business." Version 1.83 includes several enhancements and minor bug fixes, including: product list can now be sorted by price, CapsLock no longer interferes with creating a new product in Line Items, and Purchase Orders can now be generated. [Download: 8.2MB | $70]
E-Commerce Solution: SurfShop
SurfShop 7.4 is a "rock-solid, Perl based e-commerce solution" for Mac OS X. New and updated features of this major update include: viewing of categories and sub-categories before products are shown, new and more powerful calculations, and custom product options. [Download: 298KB | $170]
iClock 2 Time Hub
iClock 2 Time Hub for Mac OS X is a replacement for the Mac OS X Menubar Clock. Version 2.0 adds hot keys, recurring alarms and new chiming options, new floating clocks faces, and calendar theme downloading. [6.1MB]
Media asset management for FMP
MediaMaid FM 6 is the latest general-use release of the a powerful, easy to customize media asset management solution for use with FileMaker Pro. "In response to requests from customers, we've added a huge amount of functionality. In addition to a complete new user interface and improved reliability and speed, MediaMaid FM offers more customization options, a lot of better and easier to use search functions and many powerful possibilities to exchange data." ($200) [Download - 13.4MB]
Parsnips PIM
Parsnips 1.0 is a "new breed" of Personal Information Manager that allows users to easily "collect all the bits of useful information you encounter each day while using your computer." Later, users can search for specific information using a "Google-like" search engine. [Download - Parsnips_1.0.dmg 758KB] ($15) otherwise.com
Recipes for the Holidays
iCuistot 1.1 is a "complete recipe and nutrition management" application for Mac OS X. This update adds Ingredients scaling, Full recipe content searching, MasterCook Mac recipes import, and more. [Download - 5.8MB]
Sambucus Time Tracking
Sambucus 2.3.6 for Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X is a time-tracking application that is flexible and easy to use, aimed at freelancers, small businesses or anyone else who might have the need to track the time spent on various tasks and then report about it. Through a very intuitive graphical interface, the user can manage multiple projects, and track time for different tasks inside each project. (Macworld and MacAddict "Shareware pick of the month") [Download: Sambucus200ME7.sit]
Strider is a new RSS reader for Mac
It lets users manage dozens of RSS feeds, archive feeds to keep, and present them in a textual form or HTML representation. The shareware is fully functional for the first 30 days and licenses start at $12. [Picture / Download 604KB]
SyBrowser 6.0 Database viewers
SyBrowser 6.0 is a suite of native client applications that provide an overview of the tables in Sybase, Oracle, PostgreSQL and MS SQL databases. It allows the execution of SQL queries and the ability to save queries. Version 6 adds an ERD properties palette, multiple undo's when creating ER diagrammes, faster loading/saving of query files, and auto-completion of SQL commands. ($90) [6.6MB]
Tricks and Treats with Chameleon 1.5.1
Zonic has just released their special "Halloween Edition" of Chameleon -- the innovative application for transforming digital photographs into works of art.
Starting from a single photograph, Chameleon can generate a wide variety of images in a range of artistic styles such as Oil Painting or Chalk Drawing. Chameleon 1.5.1 includes a set of six themed Halloween borders, ideal for creating spooky images for the holiday season. With a single click, Chameleon allows everyone to quickly and easily achieve effects that previously required complex applications costing hundreds of dollars. Chameleon 1.5.1 costs $19.95, and is a free upgrade for existing users. It requires Mac OS X 10.2 or later. [PIC / Chameleon_1.5.1.dmg- 5.9MB]
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4D 2003.3: 4th Dimension relational database system (Update, - 03/29)
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AbiWord 2.1.1: compact word processor, edit Word & WordPerfect (Beta, - 03/25)
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Address Book Companion 1.1: multi-format address book export (Shareware, 03/01/2004)
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Address Exchange 1.6.1: Sync FileMaker address database with Apple addressbook (Shareware, - 03/31)
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Alphatk 8.3fc6: text editor: Java, TeX, HTML, C, Perl, Python... (Shareware, - 03/25)
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Analyzer 3.6: helps document, debug & design FileMaker databases (Update, 03/04/2004)
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Anubis Calculator 1.2.5: adjustable calculator, size, colors... (Shareware, 03/03/2004)
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ASCIIseek 2.6.7: Shows ASCII equivalent to any keystoke or combo (Freeware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Automize 6.0: Task scheduler & automation tools (Update OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Barcode Producer 2.5.1: dynamic barcode generation & EPS export (Update OS X, 03/18/2004)
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BarcodeGenerator 2.0: linear barcodes; PDF417, Datamatrix (Shareware, 03/05/2004)
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Basecamp 1.02: web-based project & idea management (Update, 03/04/2004)
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BBEdit 7.1.3: popular HTML & text editing tool (Update, - 03/29)
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BBEdit Glossary for Webstar MGI 2.9: MGI web tag coding (Freeware, 0404-02)
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BearboatPro 1.1.2: kayak, canoe, small boat design software (Freeware, 03/02/2004)
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BigSender 3.677: online contact manager and email/web publisher in one (Update, 03/20)
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BookWorm 5.5.5: specialized word processor to aid authors (Shareware, 03/26)
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Budget 4.3.6: financial utility helps manage monthly bills (Shareware, - 03/26)
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Budget Planner 1.1.2: tool to graphically plan for future expenses (Shareware, 0404-02)
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Cashbox 0.30: Financial management application (Freeware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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CG Invoicer X 1.8: billing & invoice; tracks clients and products (Shareware, - 03/26)
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ClickTime 2.5: web based time tracking solution w/desktop client (Update, - 03/23)
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CopyWrite 2.0.3: project management tool for writers of all kinds (Shareware, 0404-02)
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Creative Project Manager 6.2: project management software (Update OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Crm4Mac 1.0b2: contact management integrates iCal, Address Book, Mail... (Beta, - 03/20)
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DataGrid 3.6: REALbasic spreadsheet grid control plugin (Update, - 03/27)
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DayLite 1.5.7: manage leads, contacts, sales, calendar: CRM (Update, 03/04/2004)
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DEVONthink PE 1.8.1: Info manager, database, notepad, outliner... (Update OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Differences Examiner 1.2: compare text files & highlight differences (Shareware, 02/28/2004)
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Digital Diary 4.3: Project & activity organizer (Shareware, 03/01/2004)
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eLoan 1.5.2: Banking loan simulator (Freeware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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eLoan Fr Version 1.5.2: Banking loan simulator, French version (Freeware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Enhancement Pack for AppleWorks 1.5: adds new features (shareware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Event Reminder 2.0: events from iCal, AddressBook, Palm Desktop... (Freeware, 0404-02)
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Finance 5.0.5: checking, savings, credit card account management (Shareware, 03/03/2004)
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FinFlow 1.2: Cash flow analysis tool (shareware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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FinKit X 2.2.1: financial calculator (Shareware, 0404-02)
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FinKit X Interest Tables 040311: FinKit variable interest table files (Freeware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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FlightMath 2.2.1: calculation tool for pilots and flight simulator fans (Shareware, 03/02/2004)
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FO 0.9g: simple outliner (Beta OS X, 03/18/2004)
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FRS Time Tracker Pro 1.1: project & time keeping (Shareware, - 03/22)
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FTLCtimelines 0.9.5.2.00: makes timelines (Shareware, 03/05/2004)
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GLMStat X 5.7.7: statistical analysis of generalized linear models (Shareware, - 03/29)
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GSM Remote 1.2.8: phonebook & SMS management (Shareware, 03/22)
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HandyList 2.0b5: store and organize lists of items (Beta, - 03/30)
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Hog Bay Notebook 3.1.1: outliner, notepad, organizer (Shareware, 0404-02)
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HP-12C Financial Calculator 2.4: HP-12C financial calculator (Freeware, 03/22)
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HP-12C Financial Calculator 2.6: HP-12C financial calculator (Shareware, 0404-02)
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HP-12C Platinum Financial Calculator 1.2: financial calculator (Freeware, 03/22)
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HP-12C Platinum Financial Calculator 1.4: financial calculator (Freeware, 0404-02)
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iBank 1.3.1: intuitive money management app (Shareware, 03/02/2004)
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iCal Backup 1.0: backup & restore iCal calendars (shareware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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iCalMaker 1.6.1: text-based iCal appointment editor (Shareware, - 03/24)
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iMOnTime 2.0.7: reminder tool; complex repeating options, alerts (shareware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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In-Out Board 1.0b2: employee status board (Beta, - 03/29)
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iNotePad 2.0p5: note pad with iPod export and AES-128 encryption (Beta, 02/29/2004)
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Investor/RT 7.1.4: Real time charting & analysis for stocks/futures/options (Update, 03/25)
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Investor/RT 7.1.5: charting & analysis for stocks/futures/options (Update, - 03/30)
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iuLoan 4.2: loan / lease calculator & amortizer with mortgage tools (Update, - 03/26)
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JMP 5.1.1: Statistical visualization & exploratory data analysis (Update, 03/23)
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Jon's Phone Tool 1.1.3: phone dialer using modem or speakers (Shareware, - 03/26)
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Khronos 1.21: Track the time you spend on your projects (Shareware, 03/05/2004)
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Knowledgetank 1.0: information managment software (shareware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Konstruktor Pro 3.1.1: freelance & small firm business management (Update, - 03/29)
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Kryptor 1.0.2: code & decode text using Vigenere's method (Freeware, 03/03/2004)
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Linebreak Converter 2.2: convert file groups to specified linebreak format (Freeware, 02/28/2004)
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LineSort 5.0.9: adds more sorting functionality to BBEdit (Freeware, - 03/25)
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MacBusiness 1.96: project time tracker/invoicing for small biz (Shareware, - 03/27)
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MacPay X 3.0.1: Swiss e-banking app (Update, - 03/31)
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Mappy plugins 1.1: AddressBook plugin to get a map with Mappy (Freeware, 03/03/2004)
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Mariner Write 3.6b4: word processor (Beta, 03/05/2004)
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MBE DTA 2.4.3: FileMaker plugin performs various useful functions (Update OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Metes and Bounds 1.1.1: turn Metes & Bounds data into a plot map (Shareware, - 03/20)
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MetricMaster 4.3: Over 2,000 measurement unit conversions (Shareware, 03/01/2004)
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MoreClocks 3.5: multi-alarm configurable clocks and calendar (shareware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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My Checkbook Lite 1.8.1: Checkbook register replacement (Shareware, 03/02/2004)
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My Time Card 1.5: Tool for tracking your own hours (Shareware, 03/02/2004)
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NeoOffice/J 0.8.2: OS X native port of OpenOffice (Beta OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Notabene 2.5.2: note pad-like text organizing utility (Freeware, 02/28/2004)
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NoteTaker Viewer 1.8: view any document created with NoteTaker (Freeware, 03/05/2004)
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nulliForm 1.2: import form-to-email messages to a database (Shareware, - 03/23)
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ObjectKitchen 0.8.2: object-oriented database (Freeware, - 03/29)
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OpenBase SQL 8.0.2: high performance relational database (Update, 0404-02)
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OverlayIt 1.0.3: 4D plugin for transparent windows with text (Update OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Panorama V 4.9.6: RAM-based relational database package (Beta, - 03/30)
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PBTOMAKE 3.0: converts Xcode/ProjectBuilder projects to makefiles (Freeware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Plain Text Editor 1.7: text editor for plain text files with many options (Shareware, 02/29/2004)
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Primex 2.1: command line tool to search for prime & Fibonacci numbers (Freeware, 0404-02)
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Print Documents CM 1.0.3: print files using a contextual menu (Shareware, 03/04/2004)
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PrintSelection 1.0: service to print selected text in an app (Freeware, 03/04/2004)
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Pyramid 1.1.1: outlining tool for writers, students, project managers (Update, - 03/29)
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Rental Property Tracker Plus 1.8.1: Rental property, expense & income mgmnt (Shareware, 03/03/2004)
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Sambucus X 2.3.2: multi-tasking time-management software (Shareware, - 03/27)
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Schedula Professional 11.6v1: FileMaker Pro scheduler (Update OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Sh-Out ! My Brain 2.1.2: idea management tool; outline processor (Shareware, - 03/27)
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SimpleTeX4ht 0.5: GUI for TeX4ht (Freeware, 0404-02)
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SoftBooks 1.0.3: business management software (Update, - 03/24)
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Spamfire 1.5: spam protection and revenge (Update, 0404-02)
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SpellbookMaster 1.0: manage your d20 RPG system spells easily (Freeware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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SQLitePluginPro 1.0.5: powerful database engine for REALbasic (Update OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Stock Investment Guide 1.0.8: stock club analysis (Shareware, 03/03/2004)
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Studio Tracker 1.1: track projects, time, stock and invoices (Shareware, 03/05/2004)
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Studiometry 1.1.8: project/client/to do/hours tracking & invoicing (shareware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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tasks 1.8.6rc3: web-based, hierarchical task manager/to-do list (Freeware, - 03/29)
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Tasks Pro 1.1b3: web-based hierarchical task manager; multi-user (Update, - 03/22)
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TaskTime 1.4: project timing and invoicing (Shareware, 0404-02)
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Tech Database 2.4: FileMaker database for storing hardware informations/inventory (Freeware, 03/05/2004)
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Tex-Edit Plus 4.6.8b1: scriptable text editor with many features (Beta, - 03/28)
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TeX-Scripts-BBEdit 1.10: shell & scripts for BBEdit TeX typesetting (Freeware, 0404-02)
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The Serial Keeper 3.2: Database for securely storing any information (Shareware, - 03/25)
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TI85Emu 0.1.0: Texas Instruments TI-85 calculator emulator (Freeware, 03/02/2004)
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TimeBox 5.3: web-enabled time management app (Shareware, - 03/23)
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TimeCache 5.1.10: Time & expense project tracking (Update, 03/22)
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TimeCache X 5.1.10: Time & expense project tracking (Update, - 03/22)
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TimeNet 1.95: manage projects & invoices (Shareware, - 03/22)
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TimeShare 1.2: time and expenses billing software (Shareware, 02/29/2004)
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TimeSlice 2.7.3: Time & billing application for tracking time (Update, 03/02/2004)
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TimeSliceX 2.7.4: time & billing application for tracking time (Update, 0404-02)
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Tofu 1.0.1: on-screen text reader, arranges text in columns (Freeware, - 03/27)
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Translation Service 1.2: service for translating text in any application (Shareware, 0404-02)
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Troi Text Plug-in 2.7.0.2: add FileMaker sumtext, XML parsing... (Update, - 03/21)
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Virtual TimeClock Pro 4.9.4: traditional employee time clock (Update, 03/22)
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WholeSale Organizer X 7.6: manage wholesale & retail businesses (shareware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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World Book 7.3: multimedia encyclopedia, dictionary, atlas (Update, - 03/24)
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XBit 1.0b10: browser for TidBITS newsletters (Beta, - 03/20)
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xTime Project 1.6.1: Project management application (Update, - 03/23)
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