Tim Del Chiaro, RAD Studio Marketing Manager is asking a good question: What have you built with Delphi and other Embarcadero Products? We’d love to know. So, now is your chance to brag about that cool application you’ve been building all these years. You can help us get the word out about what Delphi and [...]
PSPad - editor for developers for Microsoft Windows systems
The universal freeware editor, useful for people who:
work with plain text - the editor has a wealth of formatting functions, including a spell checker
create web pages - as a web authoring editor, PSPad contains many unique tools that save your time
want to use a good [...]
Now this may very well be the coolest thing that I’ve ever seen done with Delphi: These folks have put a sensor on their cat door and RFID tags on their cat’s collars that that triggers a Delphi application that sends out a Tweet every time their cats go through the door. You can follow [...]
Rapid Environment Editor
“Rapid Environment Editor (RapidEE) is an environment variables editor. It includes easy to use GUI and replaces small and inconvenient Windows edit box. RapidEE 3.x supports Windows NT, 2000, XP & Vista. If you still use Windows 9x or ME, then use 2.x branch.”
And it is free to boot. Can’t beat that! Downloaded, [...]
Are you an iTunes user on Windows? Well, Delphi is pretty good at building Shell Extensions, and here is a shell extension to find out a bit more about *.m4a files.
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“FindOnClick is a very easy to use, file searching utility for Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista”
http://www.2brightsparks.com/onclick/foc.html
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ScanFS - Fast file locator and disk cataloging utility
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Piscatus –
Create detailed maps of any seabed area using your GPS and Sounder. Discover new fishing grounds, prevent loss of fishing gear, catch fish in less time saving on fuel costs, map the entrance of your habour or discover new mining areas. Plus many more features…
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FreeCommander
"FreeCommander is an easy-to-use alternative to the standard windows file manager. The program helps you with daily work in Windows. Here you can find all the necessary functions to manage your data stock. You can take FreeCommander anywhere - just copy the installation directory on a CD, USB-Stick or even a floppy disk - and [...]
Saleen Software has a rather impressive set of free utilities, all built with Delphi.
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Q10 from Baara EStudio
And the cool part is it is free.
And it is a PortableApp.
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PortableApps — http://portableapps.com/
I’ve talked before about how much I enjoy PortableApps and what a cool thing it is — and so I was delighted to discover that the main menu application itself is written in Delphi.
If you have a decent sized memory stick — and who doesn’t these days? — then you should definitely give [...]
Arcane Fractals — beautiful fractal generation
There is even Delphi source code available.
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Jeyo Mobile Companion 2.0
"Jeyo Mobile Companion 2.0 is an extensive update to the popular Windows Mobile device manager. Version 2.0 builds on the powerful capabilities of the original: operation of your Window Mobile device from a Windows PC through a familiar ease-to-use Outlook-style user interface, SMS-ing directly from your PC through your phone including chat [...]
EditPad™ Pro from Just-Great Software is a cool, powerful text editor built in Delphi. I am always on the lookout for nice alternative to the, uhm, less then powerful Notepad. EditPad Pro is an able solution.
I also appreciate and read the author’s blog "Shareware Beach" (RSS feed here). Jan Goyvaerts often has interesting things [...]
Jeff Duntemann pointed to MozBackup, a cool little utility that backs up your Mozilla configuration. Nice little utility. But I read about it, and before I even look at it, I just know that it is written in Delphi. And peer into it, and lo and behold, I’m correct.
Anyway, worth a look.
http://mozbackup.jasnapaka.com/
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XMLPad
<xml:Pad/> is a small yet powerful XML editor based on the unique custom-developed XML parser engine designed in accordance with the published W3C standards by WMHelp.com. <xml:Pad/> is a basic version of the WMHelp.com eGenerator development solution, distributed under the freeware license.
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SyncBackSE from 2BrightSparks.
"Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced user, at home or work, SyncBackSE ensures your most valuable asset, data, remains protected."
http://www.2brightsparks.com/syncback/sbse-features.html
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HxD - Freeware Hex Editor and Disk Editor
From the website:
“HxD is a carefully designed and fast hex editor including raw disk editing, modifying foreign RAM and handling files of any size. Its clear interface offers searching/replacing, exporting, checksums/digests, insertion of byte patterns, a file shredder, concatenation or splitting of files, statistics and more.”
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http://www.auslogics.com/disk-defrag/
Disk fragmentation leads to system slowdowns, PC crashes, slow startup and shutdown and sometimes to system failures. Auslogics Disk Defrag® is designed for fast optimization of today’s modern hard disks. Get the maximum performance out of your expensive hardware investments. And it’s absolutely FREE.
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Use your Wii controller to run your computer:
http://onakasuita.org/wii/index-e.html
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Crossword Weaver – Build your own crossword puzzles with this cool, patented technology.
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MindGenius — a cool mind mapping tool.
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“Samurize is an advanced system monitoring and desktop enhancement engine for Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista. IT professionals, overclockers, gamers and desktop modders alike use Samurize for system information, weather reports, news headlines and much much more. And best of all, Samurize is 100% free!“
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NetMeter — Utility to monitor bandwith usage on a single PC.
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An internet security tool — OfficerBlue
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KMPlayer:
http://www.kmplayer.com/forums/
http://www.codecs.com/KMPlayer_download.htm
Zoom Player
http://www.inmatrix.com/
Added: Being a MediaMonkey customer, I’m pleased to see that this fine MediaPlayer tool is also written in Delphi.
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This is just one example of the many cool things you can do with Delphi.
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