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UltraMon is a utility for multi-monitor systems, designed to increase productivity and unlock the full potential of multiple monitors.

Encryption, Firefox browser, word processing, arcade games and yes even an operating system can be run off your USB hard drive... if you know how! - Version 1.0.0

"Provides access to over 300,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints and photographs, illustrated bo

Giant-Ass Image Viewer: a draggable view of a print from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur.

There are plenty of schemes around now for first-time buyers - including some that allow parents to help their offspring.

This week the government pressed home its message that it wanted to assist would-be property buyers. Rupert Jones looks at the plans in detail and asks how many will be helped

5, 4, 3, 2, 1... Emergency Dance Party!

"Google Mobile Web Search targets sites that use XHTML as the technology for delivering content to handsets. [...] To use the Google service, people go to the company's homepage via the web browser on their phones, type in their search query and select 'M

A range of web based software applications for handling events, location and calendaring.

Margaret Atwood on why we need science fiction

"create reliable and efficient web forms in a snap. No programming of any sort is required. Just follow along the phpFormGenerator wizard and at the end, you will have a fully functional web form!" But my god, it'll need some cleaning up before use.

Can remotely operate the Windows operating system and any application running on your PC.

The importance of subtle clues to indicate change

"Grab a coffee and see what Iain has to say about the upcoming tribute to William Burroughs, the success of London Orbital, his new books, the current state of British publishing and politics and of course whether Belle de Jour is likely to be unmasked as

"Losing My Edge" (mp3 sample) annotated.

The Free Face-value Music Festival Ticket Exchange

Wired for Books HUNDREDS of uncut, behind-the-scenes AUDIO (!) interviews (scroll down) by Don Swain. Douglas Adams, William Burroughs, Joyce Carol Oates, Henny Youngman... to name just a few.

"All I can think about is one thing: bad wolf. "Bad what?" you say. You obviously haven't been watching Dr Who."

This article introduces the incredibly easy-to-use Ajax support that is part of the Ruby on Rails web application framework.

If you are a freelance or small Web design firm, I have an uncomfortable question to ask you: are you thinking too small?