Apps
13 May 2014These days it’s all about the apps. Here are some that I use regularly - it’s not exhaustive by any means but these are the most memorable. This is retrospectively inspired by http://usesthis.com/
Desktop / Web Apps
- Adblock Plus
- Dropbox
- F.Lux
- Freeplane
- GO Contact Sync
- Google Calendar Sync
- Google Chrome
- LinkedIn Outlook Plugin
- MTR / WinMTR
- Mozilla Thunderbird
- MythTV
- NOMACHINE
- PDF Merge and Split
- PDFCreator
- Paint.Net
- Picasa
- PortableApps
- PuTTY
- Sketchup
- Skype
- Spotify
- Steam
- TrueCrypt
- Universal USB Installer
- VLC
- Vim
- VirtualBox
- WinDirStat
- WinSCP
- iTunes
- yEd Graph Editor
Mobile Apps
- 2048
- Apple Podcasts
- BBC News
- BBC iPlayer Radio
- BMW Connected
- Cut the Rope
- Digg.com
- Forecast.io
- Google Maps
- Google Plus
- Jelly Monsters
- Move the Box
- Todoist
- TripAdvisor
Server / OS
- Google Analytics
- ImageMagick
- Python
- Ubuntu Linux
- apache / mysql
- aptitude
- git
- igal2
- irssi
- jekyll
- monit
- mutt
- phpmyadmin
- portsentry
- postfix / courier
- postgrey
- roundcube
- samba
- screen
- ssh / scp
- unison
- webtrees
Alternativeto.net is quite handy for finding open source software that is generally rated.