Free lightweight and fast Pandora client for OS X. Hermes pauses music
when your computer sleeps, and it doesn't resume on wake. It fixes
errors and picks up the song right where you left off. You can
like/dislike songs and create/edit/delete stations, just as on Pandora.
Also, things like last.fm integration, and Growl notifications just
aren't possible with Pandora.
Namely is possibly the fastest way to open applications. And unlike
some other launchers, it doesn't require any learning.
You simply activate it using your preferred keyboard shortcut, start
typing part of an application's name and see a list of matches as you
type. Most of the time, one or two letters are enough. In fact, Namely
learns your habits and makes your most-used apps even quicker to access
over time. It's basically Spotlight for applications, only much faster,
and highly addictive.
Vico is a programmers text editor with a strong focus on keyboard
control. Vico uses vi key bindings to let you keep your fingers on the
home row and work effectively with your text.
Vico comes with support for the most common languages, such as html,
php, ruby and javascript. And since Vico can use existing TextMate
bundles, it's easy to add more.
Vico also features integrated SFTP for working with remote files, split
views to let you edit files side-by-side and a file explorer for fast
project navigation.
Quickly navigate between files using fuzzy find, or open files directly
from the ex command line with tab completion. Jumping to symbols is
easy with the symbol list, or use ctags to find the definition under
the cursor. Ctags even works remotely over SFTP.
Vico is scriptable in the Nu language.
Backup is a simple to use backup/restore utility.
It backups and restores user data and system and applications settings,
e.g. System Preferences, Mail, iPhoto, iTunes, but also 3rd party
applications settings, more than 250 plugins for backup application
settings are available, which allow you to restore the settings and
data of one application or to restore an earlier point in time.
Secrets is free system preference pane that allows you to change /
customize hidden settings for your system and most applications. The
website features a comprehensive list of user defaults that you can
download.
Aria Maestosa is an open-source (GPL) midi sequencer/editor. It lets
you compose, edit and play midi files with a few clicks in a
user-friendly interface offering score, keyboard, guitar, drum and
controller views.
MacHg is a free open source OSX GUI for the distributed revision
control system Mercurial. This allows you in a nice graphical way to
manage a collection of files, to add things to the collection, to save
a snapshot of the collection, to restore the collection to an earlier
state and in general to work with the files.
NitroShare makes it easy to transfer files from one machine to another
on the same network. Most of the time, no configuration is necessary -
all of the machines on your network running NitroShare should
immediately find each other and you can instantly begin sharing files.
ProXPN is the Mac client to the freemium VPN service, ProXPN.
proXPN is a free, easy to use service that secures your internet
connection against eavesdropping, masks your location, and allows you
to access your favorite sites no matter where you live or travel to.
Wyzo is an awesome new browser that optimizes your online media
experience. It will accelerate your web downloads, let you download
torrents with a single click, discover media in your browser and much
more.
FoldIt is a game that allows users to fold proteins. By trial and
error, the player finds the correct way to fold it. These results are
then sent back to researchers will they assist in finding cures for
illnesses such as AIDS and cancer.
David Dinh