FREE Anti-malware Software (high quality software)
- AVG: Anti-virus, anti-spyware and auto-protect.
It will protect your PC without slowing it down. - Malwarebytes: Anti-malware scanner only.
Great anti-malware scanner. We use it with AVG.
FREE Utility Software (high quality software)
- DVD/CD burning: ImgBurn burning software.
Don’t buy expensive burning software. This works great! We use it all the time in the shop. - Image and graphic manipulation: GIMP
You can do anything with graphics, logos, pictures, etc. There are tons of great plug-ins too. Very professional and you don’t have to buy expensive Adobe software. - Office software: OpenOffice is equivalent to Microsoft's Word, Excel and PowerPoint… but with more!
This will save you from having to buy Microsoft Office. This is enterprise level software. We use it daily. - Photo and video management: Picasa by Google
It makes photo organization, printing and manipulation easy and fun! Bryant uses this to organize his personal photos.
Sites that will amaze!
- Google Earth and Sky
Look at cars on the streets of New York, or check out the Forbidden City in China. Look at black holes and innumerable gigantic galaxies… - TED: Ideas worth spreading.
Riveting talks by remarkable people, free to the world.
