Revolution, ShareAlike

• is the latest release of the software development environment provides improved appearance on Windows XP and Mac OS X, an all-new standalone builder, and more. Revolution is the user-centric development tool for users of all abilities. Revolution Studio starts at $300, while the Enterprise edition is $900.


• EP Scheduling 4.0 ($650) is designed for script breakdown and scheduling. The new Mac OS X native applicaition offers support for multiple boards, multiple calendars, non-syntax sort, drag and drop report/strip designer, an element manager and a new robust find feature. [form]


• EasyWMA 1.0 (donationware) is a small utility that allows users to convert Windows Media Audio (WMA) files to MP3s for better compatibility with Mac applications such as iTunes. "EasyWMA has a very simple user interface, full drag and drop support, and can even do batch processing to convert your whole library of WMA songs in one click." [1.2MB]


• ShareAlike 1.0 (donationware) is a simple utility that will allow you to share your iPhoto and iTunes photos and music with other users of the same computer: "For example, Dad can share his complete iPhoto library with Mom, who has a separate user account on the same computer." [330KB]


• MacQibla 3.0 is now in private beta testing and the developer is soliciting Mac OS X beta testers to test the Islamic calendar and prayer time calculation tool. Users should have some familiarity with the Islamic calendar and prayer times as well as previous beta testing experience. [330KB]


• Keynote Gallery has released two new themes for Apple's Keynote: Spirituality ($10) with a "gold, glowing religious look on 38 masters. It includes 5 custom bullets, 6 custom chart fills plus 2 underlines. Evidence sports uniquely-shaped cutouts, multiple cutouts and bleeds for use with Keynote's Push and Cube transitions and includes 42 masters and many "extras."


• DoThisNow 1.0 ($20) is an application that allows users to setup their computer to run repetative, time critical or simply perform mundane tasks on a custom schedule. Users can launch any application or file, display a customized message, delete files (if it exists), delete the contents of a specific folder, execute an AppleScript, optimize the system, and empty the trash. [2.6MB]


• RBUnit 1.0 (free) is a new development that helps create high-quality programming code for REALbasic; it includes a Test Runner UI that provides a quick, visual indicator of test results and allows multiple testing groups for each project; the tests are easily repeatable to support refactoring. The Enterprise Edition ($40) includes the full-source code. [110KB]


• DVDpedia 1.3.3 ($18) is a DVD cataloging software for Mac OS X that retrieves all DVD information from the Internet and can organize collections using a familiar iTunes-like interface. It now integrates with the Address Book for borrowing movies, downloads info from Amazon and IMDB, offers more flexibility in printing and HTML export, etc. (Use 'MacNNReader' for a 10% discount). [1.8MB]

by MacNN Staff