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- Software of the Month Club
- April 1997 CD-ROM Windows Master Program Guide
-
-
- - Windows Business -
-
- Budget Planner 3.0
- Monetary strategy
- Create and plan your budget with this financial tool. Enter the
- starting budget amount with all expense items and the program
- automatically calculates total expense amount, percentage and
- more. Create multiple budgets and scroll or search through
- each database.
- * Add notes for each budget
- * Enter up to 15 expenses per budget item
- * Produce detailed reports
- * Seven database sort options
- (Application by Daniel M. Rose)
-
- Child Support Tracker 2.2
- Record system
- This complete child support record keeping system is well-
- suited for anyone who needs to maintain child support-related
- information, including law offices, divorce lawyers and
- independent agencies. Keep track of transaction dates, amounts
- and payment type. It has a separate database for recording
- important information about the payees and recipients, the case
- and civil numbers, payment frequency, the child's status and
- health insurance provisions.
- * Eleven database sorting options
- * Eight screen and twelve printed reports available
- * Mailing label utility
- * Complete database search engine
- (Application by Daniel M. Rose)
-
- - Feature Program -
- Client Biller 2.60
- Billing system
- This is an excellent client and invoice management program.
- Manage up to five clients and ten invoices with unlimited
- items. Customize invoices with company name, tax rate and
- additional notes. Sort invoices by date and invoice number,
- edit invoice items, delete items when paid, and define and
- print tax, monthly, client and profit reports. View graphs of
- invoice, profit and cost.
- * Includes calendar with to-do list
- * Prints professional-looking customized statements and
- envelopes
- * Export files to database format
- * Dialer for clients' phone numbers
- * Additional Billing Timer for logging time and costs
- (Application by James Bell)
-
- The GL Store 1.0d
- Accounting program
- This is a batch-oriented accounting system. Transactions are
- entered in groups, called batches. Once a batch is entered, you
- can print a General Journal.
- * Double-entry batch accounting
- * Detailed financial reports
- * 3D color graphs
- * Data backup
- (Application by Software Store Products, Inc.)
-
- ItemTree 1.13
- Organizational chart
- Organize important information in an easy-to-understand
- tree-like list. Enter and track to-do items, phone numbers,
- URLs, book chapters, passwords, ideas and notes. Easily browse
- the list and categories using its unique hierarchical format.
- This is the perfect program when you need something more
- powerful than Notepad but not as complicated as a database.
- * Supports TrueType formats
- * Sort the entire list
- * Hint options
- * Drag 'n drop items
- (Application by Philip P. Kapusta)
-
- LabLetter 1.1
- Is there a doctor in the house?
- A great program for medical offices. Generate lab result
- letters with this easy-to-use system. Its extensive letter
- database explains a variety of lab test results and medical
- situations. Includes 60 pre-generated medical letters, covering
- EKG explanations, Complete Blood Count (CBC) tests, clinical
- studies, cholesterol tests, appointment notices and more.
- Combine and edit text for comprehensive reports.
- * Assign letter codes for easy browsing and searching
- * Create customizable letterheads with page numbering
- and date stamping
- * Produce complete reports of letter codes and prompts
- * Zoom features
- (Application by CyberNiche Software; Requires an installed
- printer driver)
-
- OmniFleet 1.27
- Vehicle system
- Manage and track vehicle information with this transportation
- database. Include description of vehicles, preventive
- maintenance, fuel and mileage, and repairs. Generate reports
- on each vehicle's maintenance history, license renewals and
- other services.
- * Supports four vehicles
- * Preview reports on screen
- * Printing options
- (Application by Mark Geisinger)
-
- OnOrder 1.10
- Place your order
- Create and manage up to 12 orders for 6 different companies
- with this ordering system. Input all company information,
- including customer numbers, addresses, phone numbers and
- contacts. Manage orders by descriptions and order numbers.
- Track orders and payments by method and shipment status, and
- calculate order totals, shipping costs and tax.
- * Set up modem for one-click company dialing
- * Prints envelopes, labels and reports
- * Add, delete and find companies and orders
- * Run your word processor from OnOrder
- (Application by James Bell; Must run from C:\ drive)
-
- TeroTech 1.42
- Tool time
- Never miss an equipment maintenance check-up again. This
- maintenance management program tracks occasional and routine
- maintenance tasks. Its asset register records details of each
- unit, asset history, supplier database and work schedule.
- Suitable for maintenance crews in industries of any size.
- * Supports multiple users with different administrative access
- * Send e-mail between users
- * Knowledge base for recording general information, common
- problems and notes
- (Application by P&M Software; Use the User ID: TTECH1 and
- Password: TTECH1 for full administrative access; Requires
- VBRUN300.DLL, included in your Utility Collection)
-
- Universal DataBank 3.0
- Free-form database
- This intuitive system is a quick way to set up a database in
- Windows. Define your database structure using a simple
- fill-in-the-blanks form. The program includes a field for
- free-form notes and lists for frequently-entered information.
- Define up to 31 fields. Automatically search date and time
- fields. Ideal for home, personal and small businesses.
- * Seven sample databases included for tracking contacts,
- inventory and commissions
- * Create up to ten databases
- * Supports up to 50 characters per field
- * Import delimited text files
- (Application by SumWare Software; Requires VBRUN300.DLL,
- included in your Utility Collection)
-
-
- - Windows Children's -
-
- Arthur's Puzzle
- Puzzled?
- This is a great game for jigsaw puzzle fans. Transform BMP
- images into 20 piece on-screen jigsaw puzzles. Open the BMP
- image, choose the Scramble command and you are ready to
- build the jigsaw.
- * Choose from 20 piece styles
- * Use any BMP image
- * Cheat mode available
- * View complete image
- (Application by Artur Carvalho; Requires Windows 95)
-
- - Feature Program -
- The Boy Who Cried Wolf
- Interactive story
- Listen to The Boy Who Cried Wolf with this electronic
- storybook. It reads this classic story as the words are
- displayed. Includes cute pictures. Color any picture by
- filling in selected areas.
- * Review last picture with arrow buttons
- * Automatically saves coloring
- (Application by Jack Otis Moore; Requires a sound card)
-
- KidFlash 1.0
- Beginning math
- This addition and subtraction program tests children on
- basic math skills. Choose from 10, 20 and 30 question tests.
- * Subtract one, two and three digit numbers
- * Randomly generates math problems
- * Test scores include date, time, test kind and points
- (Application by Pelican Software)
-
- Pentaminos 1.0
- Puzzling
- Arrange shapes into specific patterns with this puzzle game.
- Pieces can be moved, rotated and flipped.
- * Choose from three puzzle patterns
- * Automatically save puzzles
- (Application by Bart F. Larsen, Astro Computing)
-
- Puzzle Pack 1.0
- Putting the pieces together
- Can you solve these nine-piece puzzles? Rotate pieces 360
- degrees in 90 degree increments. Great for children of
- all ages.
- * Drag 'n drop puzzle pieces
- * Random puzzle pieces generated with each reset
- * Answer shows one possible solution
- * Sizable window
- (Application by Bart F. Larsen, Astro Computing)
-
- Reading is Kids' Stuff
- Book worm
- Keep track of books you've read with this literary database.
- This large database program gives parents, teachers and
- children a comprehensive list of classic books. It lists
- biographies, historical fiction, non-fiction and fiction.
- Once you've read a book, add it to your personal library.
- You can even rate the book and record comments.
- * Add and delete books from existing databases
- * Detailed book information includes type, subject, number
- of pages and reading level
- * Lists more than 800 books
- * Record your name, grade and age
- (Application by KidStuff Software)
-
- Win Simon 4.0
- Ditto
- Repeat the light pattern in this Simon-style game. The
- pattern increases in complexity as the game progresses. Each
- light sounds a distinctive tone, which helps you follow the
- pattern.
- * Three speed settings
- * Use pictures instead of lights, including a match, sun,
- faucet and cloud
- (Application by G. L. Liadis Software, Inc.;
- Requires VBRUN300.DLL, included in your Utility Collection)
-
- Word Search 2.1
- Hidden words
- Find hidden words in this word search puzzle. The words are
- hidden up, down, backwards, forwards and diagonally. To mark
- words, click on the first letter of the word, and then click
- the last letter.
- * Choose from five categories, including names, people
- and sports
- * Print puzzle and word lists
- * Show or hide word lists
- * Change sounds and colors
- (Application by Bart F. Larson, Astro Computing)
-
-
- - Windows Desktop Publishing -
-
- Daub 2.12
- Make your mark
- This unique graphics program simulates a flat brush - perfect
- for calligraphy. Control the brush with your mouse. The brush
- strokes may be modified extensively after you draw them.
- * Choose from four brushes, including Static and Dynamic
- * Work with lines, text, shapes, and stroke styles and colors
- * Drawing tools include Glue Tube and Skew
- (Application by TOPline Software)
-
- StreetGraphics 1.02a
- Hybrid system
- This desktop publishing system combines vector and bitmap
- drawing tools in one drawing program. The editor is a vector-
- based interface, but rendering allows bitmap effects (like
- transparencies).
- * Manipulate Bezier curves
- * Use bitmaps as blends
- * Create tiles with bitmaps
- * Supports anti-aliasing
- (Application by Orbis Tertius Informatique, Inc.;
- Requires Windows 95)
-
- Tiler 1.50
- File maintenance
- Create thumbnail catalogs of images on your hard drive. Great
- for managing GIF, JPEG and BMP images.
- * Supports GIF 87a and 89 formats
- * Creates slide shows
- (Application by David M. Bowman; Requires Windows 95)
-
- - Feature Program -
- WAVmaker for Windows 2.4
- Sounds cool!
- Orchestrate high-quality sound effects and music with this
- instrumental program. Work with a wide variety of powerful
- sound editing functions. Record a sound, modify it, add it to
- your sound library and use it in your multimedia presentation.
- Render tracks and channels separately, apply different effects,
- and mix them together. WAVmaker turns your computer into a
- sophisticated digital music studio.
- * Tutorial included
- * Extensive help file
- * Definitions and explanations of technical terms
- * Converts between MIDI and WAV formats
- (Application by Tommy Anderberg; includes both 16 and 32-bit
- versions)
-
- The Web Design Group's HTML 3.2 Reference 1.6
- Comprehensive tutorial
- Learn about new tags and the tags they replace with this
- interactive help file. This tutorial also includes great
- explanations on how HTML works. Each topic has full annotations
- covering appearance, attributes, permitted content and element
- lists. All topics are fully hyperlinked for quick and easy
- navigation between elements.
- * Includes a table of contents and a searchable index
- * Overview of all HTML elements
- * Alphabetical tag list
- * Glossary of terms and syntax
- (Help File by The Web Design Group)
-
- - Clip Art -
-
- Bright Ideas Images
- a Software of the Month Club exclusive!
- This month's collection contains ten color and black-and-white
- images, including a flower, a bat and a jet. For information
- about how to receive even more original Bright Ideas images,
- along with fantastic fonts, original backgrounds, 3D models
- and useful desktop publishing tips and tricks, call Customer
- Service at 1-888-636-SOMC (7662).
- (Images by Bright Ideas; BMP)
-
- Site Backgrounds Galore! #1
- Web images
- Spice up your Web site with these backgrounds. Choose from 100
- backgrounds in GIF format. These small, colorful images include
- clouds, cells, dirt, chocolate, party mix and shirt fuzz.
- (Images by Shay Fulton; GIF)
-
- - Fonts -
-
- Bernhardt
- Stark lines
- Add punch to your designs with this powerful small caps font.
- Great for advertisements and newsletters.
- (Font by Scriptorium Font Library; TrueType)
-
- Lachesis
- Elegant serif
- This incredible serif font works great as a headline and body
- text. Perfect at any size!
- (Font by Scriptorium Font Library; TrueType)
-
- Mandragora
- Drop caps
- Create amazing designs with this intricate drop cap font.
- Each upper-case letter is accented with winding branches.
- (Font by Scriptorium Font Library; TrueType)
-
-
- - Windows Education -
-
- Air and Exhaust Gas Properties 1.0
- Physics calculations
- Learn about thermodynamics by calculating the properties of
- air and exhaust gas over a wide range of temperature and
- pressure. Analyze energy conversion components, like gas
- turbines and compressors. Enter any two variables and it
- calculates the rest.
- * Use different units for each variable, like bar, psi, pa,
- ksi and atm
- * Change the mass or volumetric compositions of the gas
- molecules
- * Includes a psychometric analyzer to calculate air
- conditions
- * Help menu
- * Thermodynamics tutorial
- (Application by Taftan Data)
-
- - Feature Program -
- ClassRoom Windows 1.11
- Teacher's pet
- Teachers from elementary to graduate school will love this
- grade book program. Record student rosters, grades and
- attendance. Assign student ID numbers, include contact
- information, add comments, input grades, change the maximum
- grade scores and more.
- * Set the letter values
- * Show statistics, like pass or fail percentage, and
- average scores
- * Produce three grading graphs: pie, bar and line
- * Save rosters as ASCII text files
- (Published by Laser Point Software; includes both 16 and
- 32-bit versions)
-
- The Constitution of the United States
- We the people...
- Read the Constitution of the United States, one of the most
- important documents in the history of democracy.
- * Searchable index
- * Contains the Bill of Rights, all Articles, all 27
- Amendments and proposed amendments (not ratified)
- * Includes bonus documents, like the Declaration of
- Independence, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and
- The Mayflower Compact
- (Document by Bruce Fulton, Arbor Verde Press)
-
- Europe! 2.2
- Where in the world?
- Learn Western European geography with this educational game.
- Identify countries, capitals, and economic and geographic
- features. It displays a name and you must choose the correct
- country, city and area.
- * Includes more than 30 countries
- * Adjust the time to answer each question
- (Application by Torpedo Software)
-
- Eye On Sunrise 1.2c
- City comparison
- Calculate sunrise, sunset, moon rise, moon set and phase for
- any location with this handy calculator. Select your home
- city, plus any other city, and this program displays the time
- difference. Also lists latitude, longitude and Universal Time
- Coordinates (UTC). You can add locations by entering their
- geographical coordinates and time zone.
- * More than 250 cities
- * World map and universal clock
- * Weather forecaster
- * Calculator converts weather pressure and temperature
- (Application by Bruce Fulton, Arbor Verde Press; Requires
- VBRUN300.DLL, included in your Utility Collection)
-
- Molecular Weight Calculator 3.2
- Scientific calculations
- Figure the molecular weight and percent composition of up to
- seven compounds simultaneously. It recognizes abbreviations
- and all isotopes. Type in the compound's formula and the
- program displays the total molecular weight. It also allows
- you to edit the elements table and abbreviations.
- * Mass converter
- * Formula finder
- * Choose from three standard deviation modes: standard,
- scientific and decimal
- (Application by Matthew Monroe; Requires VBRUN300.DLL,
- included in your Utility Collection)
-
- A Musical Tutorial 1.6
- Take note
- Beginning and advanced musicians can sharpen their music
- reading skills and practice playing the piano. It displays or
- plays a note and you must choose the right key. Learn the
- chord dictionary, chord reading, and practice sight reading,
- key signatures and more. Work with naturals, sharps, flats
- and combinations.
- * Choose from three educational games: Note, Drive and
- Piano Key
- * More than 50 classical pieces in MIDI format
- * Four skill levels
- * Graphically-oriented environment
- (Application by Ronald Swerdfeger; Requires a Windows
- sound card; includes both 16 and 32-bit versions)
-
- QuickGrid 3.3
- Mathematical graphs
- Read and display data points (x, y and z) as contour maps.
- Zoom, pan, print and copy your data to the clipboard. Show
- maps with or without grid lines.
- * Exportable to DXF, XYZ triplets and ER Mapper
- * Handles up to 100 data points
- * Set grid size, bandwidth, distance cutoff and edge
- sensitivity
- * Generate 2D and 3D grids
- (Published by Laser Point Software)
-
- Steam Properties 1.21
- Physics aid
- This is an extremely useful tool for engineers and students
- studying advanced Physics. Analyze pressure and temperature
- sets and calculate specific steam properties. Transfer the
- results to other programs, like spreadsheets, databases and
- research documents.
- * Includes a DLL version which can be incorporated into other
- programs
- * Create result reports in plain text format
- * Change the default units for each property
- (Application by Taftan Data)
-
- The Words 1.1
- Say what?
- Use this easy vocabulary program when learning a foreign
- language. Enter your own words, save them as word lists and
- then practice them.
- * Customizable fonts
- * Includes a word list editor
- * Indicates correct and incorrect answers
- (Application by Aki Tuuliainen; Requires VBRUN300.DLL, included
- in your Utility Collection)
-
-
- - Windows Games -
-
- 3DMaze
- Maze craze
- Create three-dimensional mazes with this puzzling program.
- Start from the top corner of the maze and use the arrow
- keys to find your way to the other end. It automatically
- traces your current path with a green line and marks the
- places you've back-tracked with yellow lines. There's only
- one solution for every maze.
- * Choose from two maze styles - square and hexagonal
- * Show solution option
- * Adjustable parameters, including wall length, thickness
- and height
- (Application by James L. Dean; Requires Windows 95)
-
- Dirty Hearts
- Classic cards
- Challenge the computer to a game of Hearts.
- * One player against three computer opponents
- * Scores are tracked and shown next to the players' names
- (Application by Arthur Crump)
-
- DROD: Deadly Rooms of Death
- Killer program
- As Beethro, you must wield your sword against vicious
- monsters in this adventure game. Explore rooms as you try
- to find the exit. Fend off gigantic roaches, bats and other
- monsters. Flip switches in their proper order to clear a
- path out of each room. Each switch counts, so plan your
- strategy carefully.
- * Three floors
- * Save and restore up to nine games
- * Shows a mini-map of each level
- (Application by Webfoot Technologies, Inc.)
-
- Mancala 2000
- Rock and a hard place
- This is one of the oldest strategy games in the world. You
- must capture as many stones as possible. The game board
- consists of a pair of six pits, each holding game pieces,
- and a large pit called "Kalaha" on each side, holding the
- captured pieces. The player picks up all the stones in one
- of their small pits and distributes them counterclockwise
- until all are gone. Whatever lands in the player's Kalaha
- is added to their score. When all the six pits are empty,
- the game is over and the player with the most captured
- stones win.
- * Solo game
- * Choose between Novice and Expert games
- * Play with three, four or five stones per pit
- (Application by Arthur Crump)
-
- - Feature Program -
- Space Rocks 3D 1.0
- Rock and scroll
- Blast off in this amazing Asteroids-style game. Control
- your ship to shoot flying rocks and attacking aliens. Clear
- the screen to advance to the next level. Your ship's status
- shows score, lives, shield strength and more.
- * Keyboard, mouse and joystick support
- * Configure number of asteroids
- * Toggle sound effects
- * Supports two-player mode - clear the asteroid fields
- together or fight each other
- (Application by Elpin Systems; includes both 16 and 32-bit
- versions)
-
- Tonk
- Cards - with a twist
- This card game is similar to Gin Rummy. Try to eliminate
- all your cards or obtain the fewest points. This two-handed
- version is dealt with five cards. Discard cards by matching
- three pairs or a straight of three cards with the same suit.
- If you think you have a lower point total when you add up
- your cards, challenge the computer. Whoever has the lowest
- points wins the hand.
- * One-on-one challenge against the computer
- * Bet up to $250 per hand
- (Application by Arthur Crump)
-
- WinChess 2.53e
- Classic game
- Can you beat your opponent in the ultimate game of strategy
- and logic? Configure your computer opponent, or play
- against a friend. Great for novice or expert players.
- * One or two players
- * Demo mode
- * Undo options
- * Reverse game board option
- * Three skill levels
- * Timed games
- * Hint features
- (Application by Phe Meas; Requires a 486 or better;
- 256-colors recommended)
-
- Win Match 5.0
- Card game
- This solo card game mixes Concentration and Solitaire into
- one challenging game. The cards are dealt on a 4 by 4 grid.
- Arrange the face cards in order of Kings, Queens and Jacks.
- Remove matching number cards.
- * Seven card back designs
- * Includes seven digitally recorded voices and a MIDI
- soundtrack
- * Pause the game, turn sound effects on and off, and
- toggle music on and off
- * Shows the time/date
- (Application by G. L. Liadis Software, Inc.; Requires
- VBRUN300.DLL, included in your Utility Collection)
-
-
- - Windows Latest & Greatest -
-
- - Feature Program -
- The Boy Who Cried Wolf
- Interactive story
- Listen to The Boy Who Cried Wolf with this electronic
- storybook. Follow along as the computer reads this classic
- tale. Includes cute pictures. Color any picture by filling
- in selected areas.
- * Review last picture with arrow buttons
- * Automatically saves custom coloring
- (Application by Jack Otis Moore; Requires a Windows
- sound card; 256-colors recommended)
-
- Client Biller 2.60
- Billing system
- This is an excellent client and invoice management program.
- Manage up to five clients and ten invoices with unlimited
- items. Customize invoices with company name, tax rate and
- additional notes. Sort invoices by date and invoice number,
- edit invoice items, delete items when paid, and define and
- print tax, monthly, client and profit reports. View invoice,
- profit and cost graphs.
- * Includes calendar with to-do lists
- * Prints professional-looking customized statements and
- envelopes
- * Export files to database format
- * Dialer for clients' phone numbers
- * Additional Billing Timer for logging time and costs
- (Application by James Bell)
-
- The Constitution of the United States
- We the people...
- Read the Constitution of the United States, one of the most
- important documents in the history of democracy.
- * Searchable index
- * Contains all articles, the Bill of Rights, all
- 27 Amendments and proposed amendments
- * Includes bonus documents, like the Declaration of
- Independence, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and the
- Mayflower Compact
- (Document by Bruce Fulton, Arbor Verde Press)
-
- ItemTree 1.13
- Organizational chart
- Organize important information with this easy-to-understand
- tree-like program. Enter and track to-do items, phone
- numbers, URLs, book chapters, passwords, ideas and notes.
- Easily browse the list and categories using its unique
- hierarchical format. This is the perfect program when you
- need something more powerful than Notepad but not as
- complicated as a database.
- * Supports TrueType formats
- * Sort the entire list
- * Hint options
- * Drag 'n drop items
- (Application by Philip P. Kapusta)
-
- A Musical Tutorial 1.6
- Take note
- Beginning and advanced musicians can sharpen their music
- reading skills and practice playing the piano. The program
- displays or plays a note and you must choose the right key.
- Learn the chord dictionary and chord reading, and practice
- sight reading, key signatures and more. Work with naturals,
- sharps, flats and combinations.
- * Choose from three educational games: Note, Drive and
- Piano Key
- * More than 50 classical pieces in MIDI format
- * Four skill levels
- * Graphically-oriented environment
- (Application by Ronald Swerdfeger; Requires a Windows
- sound card; includes both 16 and 32-bit versions)
-
- OnOrder 1.10
- Place your order
- Create and manage up to 12 orders for 6 different companies
- with this ordering system. Input all company information,
- including customer numbers, addresses, phone numbers and
- contacts. Manage orders by descriptions and order numbers.
- Track orders and payments by method and shipment status,
- and calculate order totals, shipping costs and tax.
- * Set up modem for one-click company dialing
- * Print envelopes, labels and reports
- * Add, delete and find companies and orders
- * Run your word processor from OnOrder
- (Application by James Bell; Must run from C:\ drive)
-
- Puzzle Pack 1.0
- Putting the pieces together
- Can you solve these nine-piece puzzles? Rotate pieces 360
- degrees in 90 degree increments. Great for children of all ages.
- * Drag 'n drop puzzle pieces
- * Random puzzle pieces generated with each reset
- * Shows one possible solution per puzzle
- * Sizable window
- (Application by Bart F. Larsen, Astro Computing)
-
- Space Rocks 3D 1.0
- Rock and scroll
- Blast off in this amazing Asteroids-style game. Control your
- ship and shoot flying rocks and attacking aliens. Clear the
- screen to advance to the next level. Your ship's status shows
- score, lives, shield strength and more.
- * Keyboard, mouse and joystick support
- * Configure number of asteroids
- * Toggle sound effects
- * Supports two-player mode - clear the asteroid fields
- together or fight each other
- (Application by Elpin Systems; includes both 16 and 32-bit
- versions)
-
- The Web Design Group's HTML 3.2 Reference 1.6
- Comprehensive tutorial
- Learn about new tags and the tags they replace with this
- interactive help file. This tutorial also includes great
- explanations on how HTML works. Each topic has full
- annotations covering appearance, attributes, permitted
- content and element lists. All topics are fully hyperlinked
- for quick and easy navigation between elements.
- * Includes a table of contents and a searchable index
- * Overview of all HTML elements
- * Alphabetical tag list
- * Glossary of terms and syntax
- (Help File by The Web Design Group)
-
- WinChess 2.53e
- Classic game
- Can you beat your computer in the ultimate game of strategy
- and logic? Configure your computer opponent, or play against
- a friend. Great for novice or expert players.
- * One or two players
- * Demo mode
- * Undo options
- * Reverse game board option
- * Three skill levels
- * Timed games
- * Hint features
- (Application by Phe Meas; Requires a 486 or better;
- 256-colors recommended)
-
-
- - Windows Software Research Institute -
-
- - Business -
-
- Account Pro Accounting 4.07
- by AccSoft
- Effectively plan and control your finances with this accounting
- program. It's extremely user-friendly with fast processing and easy
- on-screen accessibility of all reports. Great for businesses, clubs
- and private use.
-
- AMF Daily Planner and PIM 5.10
- by Andrew M. Freeman
- This personal information manager is one of the easiest applications
- ever. Includes a full drag 'n drop interface with a perpetual calendar
- and planner up to the year 9000. Store up to 30,000 entries in the
- Rolodex-style phone book. Dial phone numbers, fax documents, write
- business letters and schedule appointments.
-
- Timewin 2.0.1
- by Thunder Creek Software
- Keep track of all billable hours with this time management program.
- Provides a simple file manager layout so you can view and assign
- your time. Separate your billable hours into different projects and
- tasks, making it easier to produce a comprehensive breakdown of
- your activities. At the end of billing periods, use this program to
- generate invoices for each client.
-
- - Children's -
-
- Moraff's Memory Jiggler 4.0
- by Moraffware
- This wild game combines a Concentration-style game with a jigsaw
- puzzle. Create pictures with puzzle pieces hidden behind squares. The
- program comes with two pictures - a church and fire truck. You can
- create or import your own images to keep you entertained.
-
- Snowman 1.0a
- by ABC-Ware
- Save the snowman from melting in this Hangman-style game. Guess
- words letter by letter. If you choose a letter that is not in the word, the
- weather gets warmer and the snowman melts.
-
- - Education -
-
- The Adventures Of Sci-Man #1 1.5
- by Richard T. Carman
- Test your knowledge of chemicals and their reactions with this
- scientific game. Help Sci-Man escape to the next level by using the
- chemical supplies available on each level. Great for first year
- chemistry students in high school and college. A wonderful tool for
- teachers and outstanding fun for students.
-
- Dictionary for Windows 1.1
- by Lapot'Soft, Ltd.
- You'll soon be understanding German with this comprehensive translator.
- This German-English, English-German dictionary shows you exact
- translations between the two languages. Simply type in a word and
- the program finds the definition - either in German or English. This is
- an excellent educational aid for students studying this popular
- European language.
- NOTE: For Windows 3.x only.
-
- Graphmatica 1.50
- by kSoft, Inc.
- This equation plotter is easy to use. It supports six types of graphs,
- like polar, parametric and inequalities. Features include unlimited
- screen graphs, equations lists, flexible grid labeling and grid
- resizing. Export to PCX files. Complete with online help and
- demos.
-
- Label That Diagram Chemistry #1 1.0
- by Richard T. Carman
- Brush up on your basic chemistry. Review electrochemical cells,
- potential energy diagrams, chemical reactions, heating curves and
- electrolytic cells. Teachers can use this program for testing and
- students can use it as a study aid.
-
- Windows Dictionary Of Astronomy, 1996 Edition
- by Pulsar Publishing
- This comprehensive program is a must for anyone interested in
- astronomy. This publication provides an extensive A to Z reference
- of astronomical terms and their meanings. Complete with full search
- capabilities and an excellent interface.
-
- - Games -
-
- Oilcap Pro 1.0
- by Soleau Software
- Control the oil gusher in this challenging arcade game! A derrick is
- going wild and it's your job to contain the rushing oil. Work with
- different pipe links to keep the fluid flowing as long as possible. Gain
- extra points for bonus links, oil rigs, oil holes and more. This game is
- fast-paced action for the whole family.
-
- Squark 1.0
- by Soleau Software
- Don't lose your marbles in this exciting maze game. Guide your marble
- through a maze, capturing the square grids as you travel through
- each one. Capture four grids on a maze to go to the next level. The
- action increases with each stage. Watch out there are red and green
- marbles trying to stop you! This is pure arcade action at its best.
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