Convert is the one of the first applications that I found out about when I bought my first PC World magazine back in high school. This small tool was on the CD that came with the magazine. Those were Windows XP times and I was really impressed by this little unit conversion utility. I was Read More …
Frink is an advanced unit conversion application designed using Java programming language. It is available in form of JAR file that can be run on Windows, Linux and possibly on macOS. It can be used to convert values from one unit to another. It supports all sorts of units – lengths, areas, volumes, currencies, and Read More …
One of the first things that computers were used for were keeping a record of various things. Starting from 1970s, they have invented a number of different database formats depending on the requirements of the times, technology used and the security needed. But if you want to access all these database files in Windows today, Read More …
Some days I get that déjà vu feeling because of that age old problem – you have one file format but it is no good until converted into some other file format. Looks like this same story is going to be repeated multiple times in a lifetime. For example, you created a PDF file of your project and bring Read More …
Most of the websites make use of the PNG image format. PNG stands for the portable network graphic and has the benefit of lossless image compression. Although PNG images are slightly larger than their JPEG counterparts, the PNG images are far much better in quality. If you use PNG images in your website, then you Read More …
Adobe’s Portable Document Format (PDF) files are very popular because they retain the same look, quality and layout no matter in which application you open them. PDF files are also popular because you can protect the contents by preventing the users from printing them, editing them or copying the text from them. This is why Read More …
Modern digital cameras offer very high resolution images. These high-res cameras capture every detail of whatever is in front of your camera, but the photos generated by them are also large in size (both in dimensions and file size). If you have a camera of 14 megapixels resolution, then you should expect each photo file Read More …