Apps: Komodo, PandoraJam

Komodo 4.2 ($300) multi-platform, multi-language integrated development environment (IDE) for advanced web development. This release incorporates more useful features like auto-update, necessary features like bug fixes, and nice-to-have features like soft characters, plus improved functionality for dynamic languages. [Download - form]

PandoraJam 1.1 ($15) enables you to use the Pandora.com radio service on your Mac desktop. You can stream music wirelessly, record audio for playback on iPods, and submit tracks to Last.fm. Features desktop integration via Growl notifications, instant messenger updates and keyboard shortcuts. This release adds support for password protected AirTunes networks. [Download - 6.8MB]

iWisdom 1.50 (free) program that manages a collection of quotations or other brief insights. Tracks a rich set of data fields concerning each bit of wisdom, including author, source, year of publication, title and category. The user interface has had a major overhaul, with the addition of a split pane that allows a list of quotations to be seen side-by-side with the details of a particular, selected quotation. File backup and revert commands have also been added, to make it easier to save and optionally restore a selected version of a wisdom collection. The program's ability to import quotations from existing free-form text files has also been improved. [Download - 3.3MB]

iListen 1.7.1 ($184 with mic) speech recognition software. This release provides bug fixes to address issues that were discovered since the release of version 1.7.0. Various issues in the documentation have also been addressed, and a new QuickStart Guide has been added. Documentation can be found in the Documentation folder, which is inside the folder named "iListen," inside the Applications folder on your hard drive. [Download - 8.9MB]

QuickHelp 3.0 ($300) Support documentation tool. Help information is stored in one platform neutral XML file. The help file can include conditional topics and text to present a customized user experience based on the computer platform or product options. The help window has an expandable table of contents, web browser like navigation, index and search capabilities. The new release is a Universal Binary application that runs at native speed on any PPC or Intel based Mac OS X computer. The royalty-free viewer can present application help as a standalone application or integrated as a window within the developer's application.

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