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Kaleidoscope Review – File comparison for Mac

Software Reviews
Software Review - Kaleidoscope

Software Review - Kaleidoscope

Are you a designer, developer or photographer? Have you ever wanted to compare two files, whether hey are images or texts?

You could fire up Adobe bridge  to compare images or Dreamwaver for codes comparison. But those software are pretty big, they take a lot computer resources. For a simple file comparison task, Kaleidoscope is great because its fast and won’t use much of memory.  Find out more about Kaleidoscope in this review.

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Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery Review

Software Reviews
Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery Review

Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery Review

Have you every deleted  a photo then realized that you deleted the wrong file. Or maybe your memory card got formatted by accident. Being a photographer myself, I understand what it feels like losing your photos.

Thankfully, there are ways to recover lost photo from your hard drive or memory card.  And it’s very easy to recovery photo with the right software. Today, I am going to review a photo recovery software -Stellar Phoenix Photo recovery.

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How-to: Code with Super-human Speed

Tips & Tricks
How to: Code with superhuman speed

How to: Code with superhuman speed

If you are a web developer/designer, or programmer, there are certain codes you probably need to type repeatably.

To increase productivity, you can set up code snippets and shortcuts with your favorite code editor or a text substitution software. So you can quickly type a few lines of codes with a simple phrases or shortcut you defined. This will save you a lot of precious time.

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Measure Screen Objects with Pixus

Software Reviews
Measure objects in screen with Pixus

Measure objects in screen with Pixus

[Win/Mac/Linux] Was there a time when you wanted to measure the size of an object on screen? I found a free app for it. Pixus is a desktop AIR app that measures screen objects. Developed by JPEG Interactive, Pixus has a very intuitive User Interface that you can control precisely with a keyboard or mouse.

I can see this is a great tool for Graphic and Web designers. Find out what other features Pixus offers.

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