Topstyle - A popular CSS editor for simple creation of cross-browser style sheets.
Actinic Catalog - Well-known eCommerce software with over 1300 licensees - and that’s just in the UK!
WebSpeed Optimizer - A great little utility that throttles back the data transfer within your computer. Just set the controls for 56kbps and watch your site download from your hard drive to your screen at the same speed most of your visitors will receive it.
Drumbeat 2000(our full review) - Macromedia ASP software for sophisticated database management. The eCommerce edition goes all the way to the shopfront. A JSP (JavaServer Pages) edition is also available.
Style Master 1.2
Style Master is just the thing for
anyone unfamiliar with the syntax and rules of CSS and for anyone wanting to get CSS to really rock and roll.
ECware Pro Version 4.0 - Comprehensive eCommerce solution (registration required for download).
Splash! Web Authoring - Using a drag and drop environment and a full range of HTML-oriented features, SPLASH! gives you the ability to create web sites without any programming or HTML knowledge within minutes of installing the software. Includes java, form and table wizards, easy text formatting all in a no code environment
Advanced
Template Package - If you do CGI programming in Perl, then this is something you may have been
waiting for -- using templates in Perl scripts.
Web Hotspots 4.0 - Imagemap editors for static and animated imagemaps.
Ozzino Studio - "Let your web pages come alive with exciting animated interactive java applets. Easy to use interface and no programming required.Tons of functionality:- instant animated 3D objects from static images; rotating applets in same location; add interactivity to animated objects and
animated gifs; spectacular drop-down menu bars; and much more."
Texter - Create dazzling text animation Java applets in seconds with Ozzino's award winning Texter. Easy to use interface and no programming required.
Calendars for the Web - "The software creates HTML Table and/or Image
Map calendars. I've downloaded many competing
calendar programs and I think my software is much,
much better."
CheckOut - Shopping cart with Java, enhanced CGI and simple browser modes, plus a variety of other eCommerce tools.
Spirit - "Spirit can build almost any kind of GUI and deal with interactions. You can build components, vector graphics, spinners, databases, etc."
Perl Builder - Integrated development environment (IDE) for Perl.
Menu Wizard - Menu Wizard creates graphics and integrates JavaScript Code in HTML pages to create a frame-embedded MENU SYSTEM. Multilingual versions for English, French and German. This program is shareware. The downloaded version is fully functional.
PartsHPGL - View CAD drawings via the internet. Zoom and print in high quality. Check it out - it's quite cool (ed.).
M@X - "New video compression email software from Aims Lab. Lets users send video mail in the same amount of time and space that it takes to send text, and the receiver does not need to have any special viewing capabilities." (Hmmmm. Ed.) Downloadable, time-bombed demo is currently available.
Jobvertise - "Allows anyone to create careers page for their web site. After the simple setup, HR can then keep the jobs up to date directly without webmaster help. This isn't strictly a download, but it's an interesting service."
FlyPage Content Editor - Allows any exsisting or new web site to update content through the web browser (no html, no ftp). It gives developers a tool to involve their clients in the timely task of updateing key content areas, such as scheduled events, inventory, announcements, scores, etc.
InstantOnline - Tool to database enable a web site. You can read information from a database and present the result as an HTML table or as a free-form HTML pattern, and store information submitted by a user through an HTML FORM. You define all database query parameters and HTML properties with familiar HTML-like tags to fit your exact needs.
Applet CoolText WizardWe haven't checked this one out yet. The company blurb says: Tool to create java scrolling banners for web page without coding.
Internet Crossword Creator - Create crossword puzzles and place them on a Web page with a Java applet for interactive solving.
Beatnik - A Free Web browser plug-in that plays audio files (RMF, MIDI, MOD, AIFF, WAV and AU files) - Power PC and Win 95/NT
If you're interested in free Web tools, it's likely you'll find the rest of our site interesting too. Here's a small sample of our latest features on Web techniques and Internet business:
A Good Web Development Team
A site can make or break a company's image. This is why a good Web development team is crucial to your business.
New Horizons for Domain Names
In November of 2000 the ICANN Board of Directors approved seven new Top Level Domains for use on the Internet. They are: .biz, .info, .aero, .pro, .name, .coop, and .museum. Soon you'll be able to register them for real.
Embedding Key Data Into Web Pages
In the second of our series on developing in a secure environment, we look at the problem of giving away secrets by embedding information in the hidden tags of forms.
Getting Your Quotes Right In SQL For ASP
It is somewhat ironic that the most confusing part of creating and executing a SQL statement from ASP is determining where to put the quotes. This article should help.
Reason 1.0 Audio Software
Reason is a software package that emulates not only synthesizers, but samplers, effects units and more. The ease of use factor is hard to beat.
Commercial Overkill
Many sites are cramming more adverts on to their pages and heavily pushing their affiliate programs. The problem is that at some point the law of diminishing returns kicks in.
Developer's View: David McKay
David works in New Zealand and has a strong interest in design. Here he talks about the conflict between good design and low file sizes, plus how New Zealand is taking to the Web.
WAP-Enabled Greeting Cards Using ASP
Here we create a WAP-enabled greeting card system called WAPReetings, which allows WAP-enabled device users to send greeting cards to other WAP users.
Developer's View: Luke Rochester
Luke runs Biznet in Sydney. He has a firm idea of a Killer App he expects to see in the future. It will be called something like a Virtual Advisor and will tap into the power of the Internet community.
mmsystem006 problems with Windows drivers? We have the answer!
Not only does this encourage developers to keep creating nice software for you to use, it is usually well worth the price, giving you access to additional features, upgrades and such. The Web Developer's Journal just provides links to these download sites. We're not responsible for the programs in any way. If you know of other Web development tools that we should include,
please let us know.
