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This the list of useful & common applications that I'm using.
 
This the list of useful & common applications that I'm using.
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=Portable applications=
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When you're not the local administrator of your station you need to use "portable" applications. These are application you don't need to install and they do not require any privileges to run.
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You can use:
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* Work
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** [http://portableapps.com/apps/office/dia_portable Dia]
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** [http://portableapps.com/apps/graphics_pictures/gimp_portable Gimp]
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* Internet
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** [http://portableapps.com/apps/internet/firefox_portable Firefox]
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** [http://sourceforge.net/projects/crportable/ Chromium portable]
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** [http://portableapps.com/apps/internet/feed_notifier_portable RSS Feed notifier]
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* Multimedia
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** [http://portableapps.com/apps/music_video/vlc_portable VLC]
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** [http://portableappz.blogspot.com/search?q=winamp Winamp]
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* Utilities
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** [http://portableapps.com/apps/utilities/explorerplusplus_portable Explorer++]
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** [http://portableapps.com/apps/utilities/7-zip_portable 7zip]
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** [http://portableapps.com/apps/utilities/windirstat_portable WinDirStat]
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* [http://portableappz.blogspot.com/2013/05/unlocker-192-x32-x64-multilingual.html Unlocker]
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* Network
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** [http://portableapps.com/apps/internet/winscp_portable WinSCP]
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** [http://portableapps.com/apps/internet/filezilla_portable Filezilla]
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** [http://www.mremoteng.org/download mRemoteNG]
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* Development
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** [http://portableapps.com/apps/development/notepadpp_portable Notepad++]
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** [http://portableapps.com/apps/utilities/winmerge_portable WinMerge]
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** [http://sourceforge.net/projects/tailforwin32/ Tail]
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Don't forget:
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* Window Snipping tools => Screen capture
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* [https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/ Microsoft SysInternals]
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* [http://www.sublimetext.com/ '''Sublime text''']
 
* [http://www.sublimetext.com/ '''Sublime text''']
 
   
 
   
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* [http://www.emptyloop.com/unlocker/ '''Unlocker'''] - To remove locks on files
  
  
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=Security=
 
=Security=
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* [http://tinywall.pados.hu/ '''TinyWall'''] - Firewall
  
 
* [https://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/downloads.html '''OpenVPN''' client communnity edition]
 
* [https://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/downloads.html '''OpenVPN''' client communnity edition]
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* [https://install.bankid.com/ '''BankID''']
 
* [https://install.bankid.com/ '''BankID''']
  
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* [http://www.malwarebytes.org/ '''Malware killer'''] - Malwarebytes Anti-Malware + Malwarebytes Anti-Exploit
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* [https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/ '''Firefox''']
 
* [https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/ '''Firefox''']
* [http://www.opera.com/ '''Opera''']
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Communication
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* [http://www.skype.com/en/ '''Skype''']
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* [http://www.google.com/hangouts/ Google '''hangouts''']
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* [https://slack.com/ Slack]  ||  [http://www.mattermost.org/ Mattermost (Slack Open-Source alternative)]
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* [http://www.wechat.com/en/contact_us.html '''WeiXin 微信'''] - Know as ''WeChat'' in the western world
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* [http://www.imqq.com/ QQ]
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* [http://www.viber.com/en/ Viber]
  
  
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Screen capture
 
Screen capture
  
* [http://www.fiastarta.com/PrtScr/ PrtScr]
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* [http://www.fiastarta.com/PrtScr/ '''PrtScr''']
  
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Search engine
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* [https://www.mythicsoft.com/agentransack '''Agent ransack''']
  
  
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* [http://www.irfanview.com/ IrfanView]
 
* [http://www.irfanview.com/ IrfanView]
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* [http://www.xnview.com/en/xnviewmp/#downloads XnView]
 
* [http://www.gimp.org/ '''Gimp''']
 
* [http://www.gimp.org/ '''Gimp''']
 
* [http://www.photocite.fr/ '''Photocite''' (FR)]  || [http://www.japanphoto.se/fotoframkallning Japan Photo (SE, Göteborg)] - To create wonderful photos albums
 
* [http://www.photocite.fr/ '''Photocite''' (FR)]  || [http://www.japanphoto.se/fotoframkallning Japan Photo (SE, Göteborg)] - To create wonderful photos albums
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Metadata
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* To adust Photo metadata: [https://www.relliksoftware.com/exifdatechanger/ '''EXIF Date Changer''']
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* Video metadata: [https://www.xnview.com/en/ '''XnVieew''']
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Panoramas
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* [http://matthewalunbrown.com/autostitch/autostitch.html AutoStitch]
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* [http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/redmond/projects/ice/ Microsoft Image Composite Editor (ICE)]
  
  
 
Video
 
Video
  
* [https://handbrake.fr/ '''handbrake''']
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* [https://handbrake.fr/ handbrake]
 
* [http://www.videolan.org/ '''VLC''']
 
* [http://www.videolan.org/ '''VLC''']
 
* [http://dl.xunlei.com/ Xunlei & KanKan]
 
* [http://dl.xunlei.com/ Xunlei & KanKan]
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* [https://kodi.tv/ '''KODI''' media center]
  
  
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* [https://www.spotify.com/ '''Spotify''']
 
* [https://www.spotify.com/ '''Spotify''']
* [http://grooveshark.com/ Grooveshark] - OnLine tool
 
 
 
  
 
=Development=
 
=Development=

Latest revision as of 19:46, 17 September 2018


This the list of useful & common applications that I'm using.

Portable applications

When you're not the local administrator of your station you need to use "portable" applications. These are application you don't need to install and they do not require any privileges to run.

You can use:


Don't forget:


Utilities



Libraries

Microsoft


You can have the full list of C++ libraries over here: http://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2019667


Java

  • JRE
  • JDK - This is only for developers


Flash


Security


  • Malware killer - Malwarebytes Anti-Malware + Malwarebytes Anti-Exploit


Internet

Browsers


Communication


Remote support


For developers


Online disks


Office work

PDF


Screen capture


Search engine


Microsoft office

Online use

Office online


Local installation

Download MS Office from your Office 365 account. Go to My Office account


Language tools:


Multimedia

Photo


Metadata


Panoramas


Video


Music

Development