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SoftLogica updates WAPT Pro Load Testing Tool

[ Comments Off ] Posted on 07.28.11 under ASP Member Companies, System Utilities

WAPT Pro 2.5: a load testing solution for mobile web applications and Silverlight

SoftLogica Inc. announces the release of a new version of its flagship product WAPT Pro.

WAPT is a load, stress and performance testing tool for web sites and software applications with web interface. Its main advantage is the ability to create realistic tests very quickly with help of a regular browser. The product does not require any programming background, so it can be used by quite a wide range of specialists from QA engineers to managers and business analysts.

The Pro version of WAPT combines technical affordability with high performance and scalability required by industry standards. The product can use multiple servers to generate the desired test load, emulating tens of thousands concurrent users. Such load is sufficient to perform the overall stress testing of a popular internet portal. The distributed product architecture makes it a cloud-ready solution, meaning that it can manage tests executed with help of remotely located load agents.
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Complete Multi-Monitor Taskbar for Windows 7

[ Comments Off ] Posted on 06.07.11 under ASP Member Companies, Desktop, System Utilities

Actual Multiple Monitors 3.2 unifies multi-monitor task management in Windows 7

KRASNOYARSK, Russia – June 7, 2011: Actual Tools, a leading developer of multiple monitor software, has released a new version of Actual Multiple Monitors, their award-winning multi-monitor utility. The new version 3.2 has full support for Windows 7 task management features.

The Taskbar has been significantly improved in Windows 7 with such handy features as Pin, Peek, Jump Lists and live thumbnail previews. However, it is only available on the primary monitor so users are unable to take advantage of these great features while working with windows located on secondary monitors.
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New Virtual Desktops Boost Workspace on Multiple Monitors

[ Comments Off ] Posted on 05.29.11 under ASP Member Companies, System Utilities

Now it is possible to create any number of virtual desktops on each monitor and switch them independently from other displays.

KRASNOYARSK, Russia: Actual Tools, a leading developer of multiple monitor software for Windows, has released a new version of their virtual desktop manager – Actual Virtual Desktops. The new version 3.0 introduces a new and long-awaited feature – independent virtual desktops on each monitor in a multiple display environment.

Virtual desktops are time-proven technology for organizing your workspace while working with a multi-tasking operating system. Users can group numerous open applications by their relationship to a certain activity within “screen pages”. This process reduces desktop clutter and results in better productivity.
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Windows 7 Dual Monitor Taskbar

[ Comments Off ] Posted on 12.09.10 under ASP Member Companies, System Utilities

How to extend the Windows 7 Taskbar to a second monitor with Actual Multiple Monitors 3.0

KRASNOYARSK, Russia – December 9, 2010: Actual Tools, a leading provider of desktop productivity software, has announced Actual Multiple Monitors 3.0 – the first and only software product that supports all advanced Windows 7 features on secondary taskbars.

Windows 7 introduced a significantly redesigned taskbar with many new task management features. Since its October 2009 release, multi-monitor Windows users have been asking for the ability to extend the taskbar across multiple monitors, to take advantage of these features on secondary displays as well. The new version 3.0 of the award-winning Actual Multiple Monitors software introduces a multi-monitor taskbar extension with full support for advanced Windows 7 features.

After installation, Actual Multiple Monitors immediately adds a copy of the main Windows Taskbar to each secondary monitor. Each copy looks and acts like an exact replica – secondary taskbars:

- have essential controls including the Start button, notification area, and Show Desktop button
- support Jump Lists
- allow pinning of applications to secondary taskbars (either via the application button´s context menu or the application shortcut´s drag-n-drop)
- support grouping of similar buttons
- display window-preview thumbnails for taskbar buttons (with multi-previews for group buttons and tabbed web browsers) with Aero Peek ability
- allow reordering buttons by dragging them with the mouse
- display color highlighting on the button under the mouse pointer and shows progress bars on taskbar buttons

To obtain more information about the multi-monitor taskbar capabilities of Actual Multiple Monitors 3.0 and the advantages they offer, please read the article “Windows 7 Dual Monitor Taskbar: How to Extend Windows 7 Taskbar to a Second Monitor”: http://www.actualtools.com/multiplemonitors/windows-7-dual-monitor-taskbar-how-to-extend-windows-7-taskbar-to-a-second-monitor.shtml.

With Actual Multiple Monitors 3.0, multi-monitor task management in Windows 7 becomes habitual and consistent, no matter which monitor a user is currently using.

Prices and Availability

Actual Multiple Monitors runs on all Windows platforms since Windows 2000 (including 64-bit editions) and costs $29.95 (USD) for a single-user license. Discounts for volume buyers are available (please refer to http://www.actualtools.com/multiplemonitors/order/#volume_discounts). Additional information on Actual Multiple Monitors, a collection of tutorial articles and success stories, and a 30-day evaluation copy are available at Actual Tools website.

Lieberman Software Automatically Closes Privileged Account Security Holes

[ Comments Off ] Posted on 11.10.10 under ASP Member Companies, Security & Privacy, System Utilities

Lieberman Software Extends the Power of Microsoft® Systems Center Service Manager to Automatically Close Privileged Account Security Holes

Integration is the First to Leverage SCSM Workflows to Safeguard Privileged Access to Servers, Workstations, Network Appliances and Applications Everywhere on the Network

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lieberman Software Corporation, the Pioneers of Privileged Identity ManagementSM, today announced deep, out-of-the-box integration between the company’s privileged identity management (PIM) solutions and Microsoft System Center Service Manager (SCSM). This integration is the first to extend the management workflows of Microsoft SCSM to control and audit privileged accounts, the powerful “keys to the kingdom of IT.”

Left unmanaged, privileged accounts provide anonymous, unaudited access to configuration settings and all sensitive data present on every server, workstation, network appliance and business application on the network. Read the rest of this entry…

Advanced Outlook Repair 3.2 – Highest Recovery Rate for Corrupt or Damaged Outlook Files

[ Comments Off ] Posted on 09.07.10 under ASP Member Companies, System Utilities

DataNumen Inc., developer of highly efficient data recovery solutions, has announced the release of Advanced Outlook Repair 3.2. The performance of the new version has significantly improved, as the repair engine has been rewritten. Advanced Outlook Repair 3.2 is able to recover corrupt or damaged PST files with average recovery rate of 95.7%, which is significantly higher than performance of other similar solutions.

Millions of home users and companies all over the world use Microsoft Outlook for information management and communication. It means that one day, sooner or later, they need a reliable solution to recover important messages and other data contained in personal storage (.PST) files, which have been deleted by mistake or damaged due to various reasons. Advanced Outlook Repair 3.2 is probably the optimal variant, as its efficiency and speed are the highest ones at the present moment. Among the companies using this solution is General Electric Co., Ford Motor Co., Microsoft Corp. and many others.
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