Farallon’s ScreenRecorder revolutionized training by making it easy to record on-screen work sessions — but something was missing. There was no way to edit a sequence, no way to add notations to a picture, no way to make a sequence...

With its third incarnation, QuarkXPress has finally left behind its once-justified reputation as a powerful-but-daunting desktop-publishing program that made you play by its own rules — or else. In completely rewriting the program. Quark has...

Terminal app, emulates Tek 4105, DEC VT 220, Tek 4014, DG D200 The PRO in VersaTerm-PRO indicates power, not level of difficulty. VersaTerm-PRO and its fewer-featured cousin, VersaTerm, have long and rightfully been known for their superb...

Introduced in 1985, MacDraft was one of the first object-oriented drawing programs for the Mac. It enjoyed early success with architects and designers, and at one time, it claimed a majority of the Mac CAD market. But the rapid evolution of 2-D CAD,...

MORE started out as a humble outliner, and then evolution took over. Presentation software, a hybrid of structured word processing (aka, outlining) and graphics emerged from the primeval software soup. Somewhere along the way, MORE acquired some of...

miniWRITER is a shareware text processor desk accessory with a word count feature and smart quotes. Back in the days when MacWrite could handle only one open document at a time, many of us got to know David Dunham’s miniWriter...

An INIT and cdev manager is a basic power user's tool. As new INITs and cdevs multiply, conflicts become common. If you lack a good manager, Mac usage can degenerate into chaos. INITPicker is one of the best INIT and cdev managers available....

No, the Dvorak keyboard was not invented by John C. Dvorak. It's actually a remapping of the common QWERTY keyboard layout that was designed to facilitate faster typing. Electric Dvorak is the best Dvorak i mplementation for the Mac. The basic...

Most computer users don't back up nearly often enough. Remembering to do an incremental backup at the end of the working day is often one chore too many. Backmatic is a tool designed to solve that problem. It's an INIT (with a cdev) that...

Who do you call when your SE breaks down? Certainly not Ghostbusters. If you have the MicroRX SE1 stack, you can use it (on another working Mac) to diagnose the problem and either fix it yourself or tell your repairperson exactly what’s wrong....

On confronting DesignStudio, one's first impression is that Letraset has simply beefed up Ready,Set,Go! (RSG) and upped the price. However, DesignStudio adds new and welcome tools for layout management and for handling text, graphics, and color....

DisKeeper, a shareware application, produces a report that, in its most basic form, lists all your files and tells you if there are duplicate, locked, or invisible files anywhere. It also reports empty files and application and INIT version numbers,...

A dial-up or serial terminal with various file transfer/conversion modes. Last year was more than the end of a decade — it was the end of an era as well. Red Ryder, the shareware legend, ceased to exist at the end of 1989 — the...

Spelling Coach Professional 3.1 easily retains its title as the giant among spelling checkers. It takes four (count ’em!) 800K floppy disks just to hold all its files. But contained within those files is a collection of features that is...

Norton AntiVirus 5 for Mac, is an antivirus software program developed by Symantec Corporation. It was released in 1999 and was designed to provide protection against viruses and malware on Macintosh computers. Some of the main features of Norton...

Adobe Photoshop LE (Limited Edition) is a version of Adobe Photoshop software specifically designed for 68k processor Macintosh computers. It was released in 1997 and offered a subset of the features found in the full version of Photoshop. This...

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Springboard Publisher II, an upgraded version of Springboard Publisher (see Desktop Reviews, May ’89), addresses only some of the earlier version's failings and adds a few new ones. It's aimed at desktop publishers who produce...

This is Version 2.0 of MathCAD on two 800k disk images. First and foremost, MathCAD is an equation solver (and isn’t a CAD package). This means that you simply define variables and enter them into an equation, and MathCAD calculates the...

Interactive Physics is more like a tool than a textbook. It’s the spreadsheet program of the Newtonian-mechanics world. With it, you can set up physical situations and see “what if?” scenarios, just as you would with a financial...