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Astronomy  CelestiaAwesome astronomy program...leave earth. Win XP/Vista.
Astronomy  WorldWideTelescopeWeb 2.0 visualization software environment that enables your computer to function as a virtual telescope bringing together imagery from the best ground and space-based telescopes in the world for a seamless exploration of the universe. Win XP/Vista.
BabySitter  BabysitterKeep track of all past babysitting jobs. You can tell what family hires you the most, or the least. Keep track of telephone numbers, addresses and much more info for each family you babysit for. You can search by times, dates, addresses, names and much more. Keep comments or special notes or other important information about any of the families or children you babysit, and more. Win 95/98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Bible  E-SwordFast and effective way to study the Bible. Win 95/98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Books  FullBooksThousands of full-text free books. Win 95/98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Chemistry  ChemToolBoxChemToolBox, the swiss army knife for the lab worker, which contains numerous scientific data very useful in a laboratory with it's own database. Properties of solvents, Chemistry of solutions, Periodic table of elements, Biochemistry, Spectroscopy, and Calculations and units. Win 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista Size 11.1Mb.
Earth Simulation  GoogleEarthA 3D interface to the planet. Win 2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Guitar Tuner  PitchPerfectTune your guitar strings quickly and easily to any note you want. Win 98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Guitar Chords  GuitarChordsGuitar Chords is a free software, with over 40000 basic and advance guitar chords. Nice and simple environment. TAB notation of the chords. No confusing graphics or images. Win 98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Guitar Chord Transposer  SnapChordAutomatically transposes guitar chords to other keys, with auto-scroll capability. Win 95/98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Guitar Lessons  GCH Guitar AcademyBeginner and Intermediate, electric or acoustic, step by step lessons, no need to read music, and available in left handed versions. Win 98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Sheet Music  Blank Sheet MusicBlank Sheet Music is a free Windows software which has all kinds of blank sheet music formats for Guitar, Piano, Bass Guitar, Choir, Drums, Violin, Mandolin, Saxophone and all other kinds of musical instruments. Nice and simple environment. Printable format (PDF). Win 98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Language  LingoesDictionary and multi-language translation software providing results in over 80 languages. It offers text translation, a cursor-driven translator, index list group and pronouncing text, and abundant free dictionaries as a new gerenation dictionary and translation software. Win 2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Mathmatics  GeoGebraDynamic mathematics software for schools that joins geometry, algebra and calculus. Win 95/98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Mathmatics  SpeQ MathmaticsVery easy to use as a simple calculator, or for advanced complex math calculations with save functionality. Win 95/98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Mathmatics  Peanut SoftwareA collection of very good math programs written by a Math Teacher from Phillips Exeter Academy, in Exeter, NH. Win 95/98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Music tool  EchoViewEchoView is an integrated suite of powerful, interactive music calculating tools for musicians, sound engineers and producers. Delay time calculator, delay time grid, metronome, tap tempo, chord cue, virtual guitar, song length calculator, stopwatch, sample calculator, and printing features. Win 95/98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Piano  SimplePianoAn aid for the beginner learning to play piano and read music. It uses Maestro fonts (that are installed with the program) to show the notes played on the treble and bass clef staffs. The notes played are also highlighted on a 60-key on-screen piano keyboard. You can play it using the keyboard, the mouse, or a midi keyboard connected to the computer. The Circle of Fifths can be displayed, and when a key in it is selected, that key's signature is shown on the staffs. Any of the eight most-used chords can be selected and played by playing the chord's root key. Chord inversions can also be selected. A random note reading exercise is included. Win 95/98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Programming Intro  AliceA teaching tool for introductory computing. It uses 3D graphics and a drag-and-drop interface to facilitate a more engaging, less frustrating first programming experience. Win 2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Programming Intro  Platinum Arts SandboxA game design tool based on the Cube 2 engine that allows users to quickly and easily create and edit their own worlds in game, even cooperatively. Win 2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Recipe  YiolaManage, download and share recipes. Calendar with cooking plan. Shopping list. Watch list. Portable and Install versions. Win 98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.   Bearpaw

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DemoA short demonstration of the program created with Screen2exe.
Recipe  Recipe CenterUser-friendly features for recipe search, recipe resizing and recipe exchange you can store and manage your recipe collections electronically. Win 2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Sports Scheduler  SplendidCity (xp)Full-featured league and tournament sports scheduling software system. Win NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Study Guide  StudyGuideAn educational public service helping learners to succeed. Win 95/98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
Typing  RapidTypingExcellent typing tutor with many features, Also acceptable for children. Win 2000/2003/XP/Vista.

WEB SERVICES

College Reviews  UnigoCollege Reviews and Videos, For Students, By Students
Computer Books  FreeComputerBooksFree Computer Books, Tutorials & Lecture Notes.
Computer Tutorial  Jimmy RuskaVery good video tutorials on a variety of subjects.
Grammar  Grammar MonsterImprove or answer all of your questions about grammar. Grammar tests, lessons, glossary, and common grammar errors.
Home Repair  FixItClubRepair Home Appliances, Electronics, Heating and Cooling, Plumbing, and Yard Equipment.
How To Guides  HowToGeekHow to guides to control, setup or manage Windows XP, Vista, Microsoft Office, Firefox, Ubuntu, Linux.
Online Educational Database  OEDbWebservice. 200 Free Online Classes. It is possible to take classes from big names like Yale, MIT, and Tufts without ever submitting an application or paying a cent in tuition. We've compiled 200 online classes from these and other respected institutions, and you can take all of them with no strings attached.
Programming Intro  ScratchWebservice. Snap together blocks to create stories, games and animations and share your creations on the web.
Programming Intro  PhETA webservice of Interactive Physics Simulations that are research-based simulations of physical phenomena from the Physics Education Technology project at the University of Colorado.
Typing Tutor  keybr.comOnline typing tutor with a very simple approach, yet very effective. Start slow, setup your home keys to practice, and then expand from that. The graphic shows you where to place your fingers on the home keys. Never look at the keyboard again.

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