Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Software Tools that I use daily and update regularly on my Desktop/Laptop

Here is my list of software that I use on a daily basis as part of my regular installs or monitoring:

(versions are the latest @ May 10th 2010)


* UltraVNC .... latest version is 1.0.8.2 check out http://www.uvnc.com/download/

* Pidgin (internal communication) latest version is 2.6.6 check out http://pidgin.im/

* Java 1.6 SDK and RJE (I use the latest and keep it updated) I use it with SQL Developer, Control Central / Mapper, Jdeveloper and with the Windows OS. check out http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp. I use order version for some of the products but just have my scripts configured correctly.

* Tomcat - using 6.0.26 latest version. http://tomcat.apache.org/download-60.cgi

* Perl using 5.8.8 and looking at the newer version too. (5.10.0) (5.10.1) https://www.activestate.com/activeperl/downloads/

* Skype, MSN as well for communication with people all over. http://www.skype.com/download\ and http://download.live.com/messenger

* SQL Developer 2.1 http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/products/sql/index.html

* Adobe ...to read docs updated to 9.3.2 http://get.adobe.com/reader/

* Firefox , Thunderbird, Chrome Browser, Safari, OpenOffice - backup browsers, mail reader and office software.

* FileZilla 3.3.2.1 - ftp to download files http://filezilla-project.org/download.php

* CDBurnerXP for burning data cds - updated to latest version 4.3.2.2140 http://cdburnerxp.se/en/download