Description: Macro Mania will launch new (or detect and switch to currently running) Windows programs, then send any keystroke to that program. It eliminates all the tedious computer tasks and redundant typing chores that can be done much faster and easier with macros. It can launch new or activate an already running program; send keystrokes to any Windows programs; transfer information between programs; read, write, copy, move, delete and rename files and folders; interact with the windows clipboard, and much more. All of these tasks can be done with macros -- which means they can be performed very quickly and with absolute minimal effort from the computer user. It even has a built in scheduler so you can run macros unattended.
Description: FireDaemon is a system utility that allows you to install and run any native Win32 application or script (eg. BAT/CMD, Perl, Java, Python, TCL/TK) as a Windows service. FireDaemon features easy configuration (via GUI or XML), a low memory/CPU overhead, subprocess prioritisation, custom environments, CPU binding plus monitoring and logging to the event log and on-disk log files. Running an application as a service has many benefits. For example, the ability to run when no one is logged in, the ability to run a specific local or domain user and to run for specific periods during the day, week or month.
Description: HotKeyz is a shortcut utility with shortcut control for executing other files, launch them in a normal, minimized or maximized state. The Parameter option gives you parameter control when launching another application like Internet Explorer and surfing to a specific site as parameter. It also features launching your e-mail window when composing a new e-mail even if your e-mail program is not active or not focused.
Description: Fast Launcher is nice replacement for traditional Windows' Quick Launch panel and Start menu. It has several features, which make this program more useful and convenient than Quick Launch. Fast Launcher is easy to use: you need just two clicks to launch program, it allows you to divide different programs to groups, you can minimize it to tray or just hide, there are hot-keys for quick access and much more. There are also small bonuses like semi-transparency under Windows 2000/XP or screen edge snapping.
Description: Favorite Shortcuts is a launcher that provides quick access to the hierarchical list of favorite programs, documents and folders. It is available as an additional submenu in a folder background context menu. To invoke it, right-click on the desktop, select it and then click an item on the popup menu. To add new items to the favorite shortcuts list right-click a file or folder in Windows Explorer, and select Add to Favorite Shortcuts.
Description: GroupBar is lightweight desktop tool that offers enhanced window management capabilities in a Windows taskbar-like setting. The basic concept is that through simple drag-and-drop operations on window tiles within the bar, users can create lightweight, transient grouping relationships that allow them to perform certain higher-level window layout functions on multiple windows at once. In addition, windows and groups can be persisted in a "Snapshot" which attempts to remember the position and contents of each window in a way that allows the Snapshot to be recreated at a later time, even if the windows have been rearranged or closed.
Description: Active keyboard is a complete hotkey utility that allows you to set hotkeys to do common tasks like running applications, folders, documents, web pages, ejecting your cdrom drives, restarting your computer, controlling windows, Winamp and changing volume, etc. The program is completely customizable in all aspects and has a great interface. All the hotkeys are functional even in games and in other full-screen DirectX applications.
Description: Active Keys is a tool for creating and managing keyboard shortcuts (hotkeys). It allows to perform a lot of actions with a single keystroke. Using system wide hotkeys you can control CD Audio, Winamp, Windows Media Player, sound volume, display resolutions and colors, open documents and websites, start programs, send emails, start screen saver, perform a lot of windows manipulations, type current time and/or date, or you can associate any text with the hotkey and paste it anytime with a single keystroke, and more.
Description: ShellSearch lets you constantly search for misplaced shortcuts on your Desktop, Desktop sub-folders, Start Menu, Internet Favorites menu, etc. It helps you find misplaced shortcuts or any other types of files quickly and easily in any combination of Windows most commonly used shell locations such as those mentioned above and many more. Just enter a few letters of the file's name and let the program do the rest. Features many options to streamline searches and customize results display. Results can be launched and managed from within the program with a few mouse clicks or via drag-and-drop. Conveniently remembers recent searches and launched files and much more.
Description: LAUNCHkaos makes it fun to organize and use your favorite programs, documents and folders. You can create sections to categorize, then drag-n-drop shortcuts, files and folders onto sections to create buttons.
