UGN Business & Productivity Software

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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