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== Software Tools ==
== Software Tools ==
I use several tools to help me to create posts for the {{forum}}. The ones with a [[Image:StarSponsor.gif]] are products that I use every day.  
I use several tools to help me to create posts for the {{forum}}.
:[[Image:StarSponsor.gif]] are products that I use every day.
:[[Image:StarSponsor.gif]][[Image:StarSponsor.gif]] are from companies that contributed to one or more of our owners' conferences. These are great products and I encourage you to take advantage of their free trial offers so that you can find out how well they can work for you.


=== Text Completion / Expansion ===
=== Text Completion / Expansion ===
*[[Image:StarSponsor.gif]] [http://activewords.com ActiveWords] by far the most comprehensive tool like this that I have ever encountered. It actually learns based on things that you do frequently. You can also use it to help with common typing problems.  
*[[Image:StarSponsor.gif]] [[Image:StarSponsor.gif]][http://activewords.com ActiveWords] by far the most comprehensive tool like this that I have ever encountered. It actually learns based on things that you do frequently. You can also use it to help with common typing problems.  
** ActiveWords relates words and actions to enable instant access to what you want, making you more productive and increasing the quality of your work.  
** ActiveWords relates words and actions to enable instant access to what you want, making you more productive and increasing the quality of your work.  
** 60 day free trial - $49.95 unlimited installs - licence is personal to the user on as many machines as s/he uses.
** 60 day free trial - $49.95 unlimited installs - licence is personal to the user on as many machines as s/he uses.
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=== Screen Capture ===
=== Screen Capture ===
* [[Image:StarSponsor.gif]][http://www.techsmith.com/screen-capture.asp SnagIt] this is the absolute best screen capture and image annotation program I have ever used. Almost all the images that I have posted on the {{forum}} that have  any form of annotation, animation, colours - I used SnagIt.
* [[Image:StarSponsor.gif]][[Image:StarSponsor.gif]][http://www.techsmith.com/screen-capture.asp SnagIt] this is the absolute best screen capture and image annotation program I have ever used. Almost all the images that I have posted on the {{forum}} that have  any form of annotation, animation, colours - I used SnagIt.
** 30 day trial - $39.95
** 30 day trial - $39.95


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** Free
** Free


* [[Image:StarSponsor.gif]][http://www.techsmith.com/camtasia.asp Camtasia Studio]  
* [[Image:StarSponsor.gif]][[Image:StarSponsor.gif]][http://www.techsmith.com/camtasia.asp Camtasia Studio]  
** Imagine being able to show exactly what's on your screen to anyone, anywhere. With the smartest screen recording tools on the planet, Camtasia Studio makes everything from training videos to PowerPoint presentations. Also includes video editing with output to many online formats.
** Imagine being able to show exactly what's on your screen to anyone, anywhere. With the smartest screen recording tools on the planet, Camtasia Studio makes everything from training videos to PowerPoint presentations. Also includes video editing with output to many online formats.
** 30 day trial - $299.95
** 30 day trial - $299.95
   
   
=== Anti Virus and Computer Protection ===
=== Anti Virus and Computer Protection ===
*[[Image:StarSponsor.gif]] [http://eset.com/ NOD32]
*[[Image:StarSponsor.gif]][[Image:StarSponsor.gif]] [http://eset.com/ NOD32]
*[[Image:StarSponsor.gif]]  [http://onecare.live.com/site/en-us/default.htm Windows Live OneCare]  
*[[Image:StarSponsor.gif]][[Image:StarSponsor.gif]]  [http://onecare.live.com/site/en-us/default.htm Windows Live OneCare]  


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