Resources pertaining Software from our Hacking category

3D Studio MAX - A favourite 3D world creation tool with export features for real time 3D.

Abiogenesis Software - Offers software for multimedia dictionaries

Advance Training and Reporting - Provides Actuate training and reporting

AfterGRASP - Application scripting language and compiler for building animations and other multimedia content. [Windows]

Allied Business Schools - Home study course teaching the processes of graphic design and desktop publishing.

AnDan Software FOSSIL Driver - Serial port FOSSIL driver for high speed modems

AnyBoard - CGI/Perl software for message boards

Applets for Neural Network and Artificial Life - A list of programs using alife type techniques (English/Japanese).

Arboretum Systems - [Mac - Win] Develops software for video editing

Archis Evolutionary System Simulator - An artificial life simulator project that can also function as a genetic programming system. Written in Java with a graphical interface.

Artificial Life by Jpr - Introduction to artificial life. Each chapter is illustrated by a program or an applet. Chapters are available in PDF.

Artificial Life on the Web - A web-oriented artificial-life site: Alife

Atlantis Software - Producer of BBS door programs including Guest Registry

Autofact Inc. - A software company developing 3D computer graphics and point-clouds process system.

Automated Future Home - Automated Future Home sells windows software for X10 home automation that allows your home to be aware of you by communicating with lamps

Automatic Mental Model Evaluation (AMME) - The site gives an overview of the toolkit. The Automatic Mental Model Evaluation software helps reconstructing and analyzing the user's interactive task-solving process by transforming log-files.

AutoPlay Media Studio - Tool for creating AutoPlay menus for Windows CDs from existing multimedia content. Free trial available. [Windows]

Avida - An auto-adaptive genetic system designed primarily for use as a platform in Digital or Artificial Life research. Download source

BBBS - Supports the Internet and Fidonet while embedding Fidonet messages and Internet news and email together with a versatile web-based

BBS Archives - A large and comprehensive resource collection for BBS Sysops.

BBS Express! Professional - Atari 8-bit BBS program.

Beezix Software Services - Software training and courseware materials

Bobby - Bobby is a commercial Windows-based tool to analyze web pages for their accessibility to people with disabilities.

Brainex BBS Doors - Shareware doors and door manager software for download and registration.

BugBots - BugBots is a game

CardSort - Tool for structuring information - A Java-based card sorting application. It supports Open Card Sorting and Closed Card Sorting techniques. The results can be analysed with EZCalc (IBM Tool).

Chaco the Chaos Collection - A collection of small tools for Chaos Modelling

Citadel BBS - A BBS with a unique client server architecture

Classified - A program designed to evaluate navigational structures of Web sites or other information spaces

CompuLink OnLine - BBS door programs

Cool Breeze Systems - A source for audio production education

Cosmo Software - Producers of the Cosmo VRML viewer with plugin support.

DarwinBots - A free artificial life program running under Windows. English/Italian.

DaveSource Marginal Hacks - Collection of utilities

Daydream BBS for Linux and FreeBSD - Daydream is a free BBS solution currently available for the Linux/FreeBSD operating systems.

Dazzler Deluxe - A multimedia authoring tool that uses a graphical user interface without any programming necessary.

DazzlerMax - Software to create multimedia content that can be published as HTML

Debrief - Submarine maritime tactical analysis application. Used for analysis of maritime vessel tracks in 2 and 3 dimensions.

DEC Software - Educational software including Classroom Jeopardy

DemoShield - Software for authoring interactive presentations

Digital Workshop - Producers of graphics and multimedia software including Opus Presenter and Paint Shop Pro. [Windows]

DirectX Developer Center (MSDN) - Includes information about Direct3D - a real time graphics library primary for the window platform.

DOS Navigator Open Source Project - Multi-panel text mode file manager for OS/2

Doug's Open Source - Various open source applications. Scoring threaded newsreader

Drake Computer Based Training - Interactive

DX Studio - Tools for building real time 2D and 3D interactive documents in DirectX 9. Results can be embedded using the ActiveX player

E-Book Systems - Publisher of authoring tools for e-books

e-Office Safety - Ergonomic training and risk assessment for computer workstation users. Support for Display Screen Equipment Regulations 1992 and SCORM compliant. Includes a demo and company information.

ECS Home Automation and Security Archives - Message archive on the home automation software by Omnipotence.

ECTI - A software to create demonstrations

eHelp Corporation Training Services - Help development software and training classes

Electric Sheep Screen-saver - Electric Sheep realizes the collective dream of sleeping computers from all over the internet. Free; Linux

Emulive Imaging Corporation - Develops and markets an end-to-end e-commerce ready streaming media platform.

ErgoLight Usability Software - Software tool for Windows application developers offering solutions for testing and evaluating the usability.

Evo - A software framework built upon the Swarm Simulation System that allows researchers to study complex systems of independent agents interacting with one another and with their environment.

EZPhysics - Editor used for interactive mapping between meshes and physics engine objects such as proxies and joints. API for reading the edited output XML file and ease the writing of complex virtual physical worlds that look real.

Falken BBS - Multi-user BBS software for Linux that unlike most Linux BBS systems

FileTutor 2000 - Teach your students all 12 ARMA alphabetic filing rules. There are no books or additional materials to buy.

Flatland - Software for creating and viewing 3Dml - a mark up lauguage aimed at the Internet.

Flipit: Unix support for the X10 Firecracker (the CM17a) - Flipit is a simple command line program that supports the X10 Firecracker (model CM17A) on a Unix machine.

Flocking Experiment - Two flocks of birds migrating to different locations flock together before splitting apart.

Floys - Territorial alife java creatures - Floys are flocking Alife creatures having a territorial awareness: they defend their territory against any stranger. Floys are implemented in Java applets with free source code.

Flying Popcorn - Animation multimedia authoring tool which provides graphical work environment. Creates multimedia contents with 3d sound effects

Force Feedback Research at UNC-CH - On-going research into haptic feedback issues.

Formula Graphics - Software can use sound and graphic files of a wide variety of formats

Franck - Cisco CCNP

Gameport - BBS Software - Offers WorldGroup

Gmedia Music - Graphics language for professionals is a powerful

GnuWin32 - The project provides various GNU tools and software for Win32.

Hallogram Training Software - Training tools for all types of software including instructional videos

HCI Bibliography - A list of publications and resources on human-computer interaction.

HCI Mind Module - How to interface humans and artificial minds. Includes links.

Hermes II Project - Official site of the Hermes II BBS system software. Includes information about the Hermes II Project and Olympus BBS software.

Heyu X-10 Linux Home page - Gadget lover's page

Home Automated Living - Voice recognition software for Windows 95/98 that supports HVAC

Homeseer Software Plug-Ins - Homeseer home automation software plug-ins including caller identification units

HomeSeer Technologies - Offers central control of lights

Hometouch Inc. - Designs software for the automation and controls industry.

HotMedia - From IBM. Java-based tools to enhance media files.

IBM's Ease of Use - Offering USort for card sorting

ICON - Input Configurator Project - A Java package for making fully input-reconfigurable interactive applications. It allows to build and test a large number of interaction techniques that make use of enriched or impoverished physical input devices.

IDVision - Web enabled virtual product generation with state-of-the-art texture mapping solution

IEC Intelligent Technologies - Providing LonWorks(R) network management solutions

IFDC FileGate Project - Distribution site for SysOp and end user files.

Ifeelpixel - An application designed to create tactile sensations based on images.

Impatica.com - Java-based tool converts Macromedia Director and Microsoft PowerPoint files to web projects. FAQ

InHome Solutions - Provides automation and surveillance solutions for homes and businesses.

INT3D System - Tool for creating virtual interactive 3D scenes for publishing on the World Wide Web.

IntelliPics Studio - A multimedia authoring tool designed for teachers and students to create slide shows

Internet Life - Create 3d creatures

Ivy Learning Software - Learning software delivered online or via CD for computing and other topics.

iwhir.net - Provides reviews of software products

Java Fish - An aquarium simulation written in Java. The program uses neural networks for all of the fish being simulated

JTBS - Test prep software designed for CompTIA certifications (i-Net+ and CDIA)

Jtrix - An open source computing platform for developing adaptive

Kasprzyk's ALife Page - Artificial Life for the Macintosh.

Keyko The ultimate Learning Solution - Self-paced training software for Office 2000

Kulak Commander - Dual-panel text mode file manager. Built-in text editor with syntax highlighting

Leadtools - Offers imaging development toolkits supporting color

LearnOnYourOwn.com - Self-paced software training products

Life Simulation Game - An artificial world of lifeforms which eat

Linux AI & Alife how to guide. - A guide to software and programming help for open source artificial life on the Linux platform.

Macromedia - Macromedia provides a range of products for multimedia authoring and web development. Site contains extensive documentation and support for all software.

Maelstrom - A leading immersive VR software production company.

Magenta MultiMedia Tools - Magenta is a development environment for creating multimedia

Manna Mouse - Exploration of fitness landscapes.

MapBuilder - A creation tool to build 3D-worlds for games and virtual reality development.

Master Control Panel - MCP is PC software for building graphical on-screen control panels for home theater and home automation equipment.

Media Semantics - Tools for building rich interactive media content hosted by believable cartoon and 3D characters.

MediaChance - Windows-based multimedia authoring system creates autorun CD menus

MediaForge - Developer tool for multimedia authoring. tool for multimedia authoring. Event-driven and object-based. [Windows]

MemexSim - The Memex Simulator is an open source project

MetaCard - A multimedia authoring tool and GUI development environment for Microsoft Windows 3.1/95/98/NT

Microsoft Agent - A set of software services that supports the presentation of software agents as interactive personalities within the Microsoft Windows interface. Conversational interfaces

MiDaTek International - Provides SCADA MMI HMI DDE factory automation software

MissionLab - Multiagent robotics mission specification and control software. Takes high-level military-style plans and executes them with teams of real or simulated robots. MissionLab is proprietary software buy may be used at no cost in some non-commercial cases.

Navarasa Multimedia - Shareware multimedia authoring tool for web and CD-ROM projects. Windows.

NeoBook - Tool for creating Windows multimedia applications

NeoDezign - Information and resources for using NeoBook

Noble Ape - A public access development forum for artificial intelligence

O-M-N-I BBS - A free client/server BBS for Windows.

Offline Mail Readers Home Page - Offline Mail Reader pages from Jim Hanoian. Listings of readers for DOS

Online Training Resource Center - IMS offers software-training courses for groups or individuals. Courses are available on Video or CD for MCSE

Open Channel Foundation - Hosting open source projects and software from academic and research institutions and providing commercial services.

OpenDX - Open source visualization software package based on IBM's Visualization Data Explorer.

OpenGL - Industry standard 3D graphics software library supported my many platforms.

OpenPrivacy Initiative - An open source collection of software frameworks

OpenSourceSchools.org - To foster the adoption and successful use of free and open source solutions in education.

Ovation Studio Pro - Tool for creating professional multimedia applications such as games

PageBox - A facility to deploy XML

Perisian Multimedia Siri Pendidikan Al-'Asr Sains KBSR - Dibuat khas mengikut persekitaran pendidikan Malaysia & mempunyai nilai Islam menggunakan pendekatan Bestari. Hasil gabungan pintar: guru sains & pakar IT lahirlah CD yang menarik minat murid-murid utk belajar melalui grafik & animasi disertai

Physis - software platform for artificial life experiments. - Physis is a software platform for testing the evolvability of different assembly like programming languages.

Pigs and People - Pigs and people compares W-learning and the drives action selection mechanism in a Java implementation.

Player/Stage - Player is a language and platform independent network server for robot control. Stage simulates a population mobile robots in a 2D environment. Both are Free Software written in C++ and licensed under GNU GPL.

PlayMo - Publishing tool for interactive video

PresentWare - Offer CRE:8 to allow the creation of multimedia CD's

Proce55ing - Open-source environment for learning the fundamentals of electronic art and computer programming.

Project CrossRec - Distributed database for audio/video data.

PS-I - A sourceforge project for an environment for creating and running agent-based models. Tcl/Tk scriptable

Quiz & Trivia software for handhelds - Quizzler is the leading quiz software for Palm and Pocket PC. You can download a variety of free quizzes

RealmWare Development - Offers doors and SysOp utilites

RealNetworks - Downloads

RemoteAccess Support and Utils - An official RemoteAccess support site with: links to third party utility sites

RoboWorks - A tool for 3D modeling

Schoolforge - An international coalition of organizations fostering free and open resources in and for education.

Scott Crevier's Home Automation - Offers an X-10 Web Interface and X-10 Win95 QuikMenu techniques.

SIAMS S3D - A three-dimensional virtual constructor

Simple Star - Offer a number of products to manage images and sound

Six Mile Creek Systems - Software development company that offers Springboard

Skipper - Linux package that describes simple sensors to enable people with limited movement to signal a PC.

Skunklabs Liquid Media - Presentation and training authoring tool for DirectX. Freeware version and free trial available. [Windows]

Slim Show - Authoring tool for interactive Windows applications

Smartcard Key Storage Daemon - Smartcard Key Storage Daemon is a Linux application used to store encryption keys on smartcards.

SmartVR - Develops SmartVerse

SourceForge - Thousands of open source projects hosted. offering access to CVS

StarterFile - Software that enables HTML and other files to be autorun from CD.

StereoMaker - QuickTime utility to generate 3D movies or images for multimedia productions or games. [Macintosh/Windows]

Storyspace - A hypertext writing environment designed for large

Synchronet BBS - A free BBS that works on the DOS

TeamBots - A collection of Java-based control and simulation programs for multiagent mobile robotics research developed at CMU and Georgia Tech. Full source code is included. Non-commercial use only.

Technology Learning Solutions - Software for teaching computer skills in class.

Teknimedia Computer Training Courses - Teknimedia's Computer Literacy Series consists of high-quality multimedia computer training courses designed to teach computer and Internet skills to teens

TeleFinder Internet BBS - MacOS Web Server and BBS with full documentation

Telegard BBS - A full featured BBS software including a full message section with JAM and Squish formats

The Breve Simulation Environment - MacOSX software for simulation of artificial life and decentralized systems.

The CourseWare Company - Range of computer training courseware for all leading software products and platforms.

The EleBBS home - RemoteAccess-style BBS program available for DOS

The IFDC Filegate Project - Downloadable files

The Java X10 Project - Java APIs and Forum for managing an X10 hardware network.

The Orocos Project - The Open Robot Control Software Project aims to develop an architecture-independent component based framework for all aspects of robot control. Orocos is Free Software licensed under the GNU LGPL.

TheOpenCD.org - The mission statement of theOpenCD.org group is to compile and distribute a CD-ROM containing a selection of high quality open source software for use on proprietary operating systems.

ToolBook Users' Web - Categorized links for Asymetrix ToolBook sotware.

Topics Entertainment - A company publishing software for learning foreign languages

TransX - Fidonet/Internet Transporter - An inexpensive solution to the high cost of running long-distance Fidonet compatible connections. Used in conjunction with all major BBS packages.

TriBBS - A bulletin board service which will allow a hobbyist or business to setup a DOS based hosting system on there computer or network.

Tribeworks - Object-based

TridiaVNC - This cross-platform

Using Vensim Resources - Used for strategic plannig

uzCardSort and uzReview - Free open source software from Uzilla providing card sorting technique and heuristic evaluations.

Uzilla - A commercial software product to conduct usability tests. Consists of two components

VantagePoint - Creators of Perspective

Virtual Education Partnership Ltd. - A developer of virtual reality visualisation software for the education and heritage sectors.

VR Juggler - VR Juggler is an OpenSource (LGPL) virtual platform for VR application development.

VR++ - An open-source framework for creating modular and distrbuted VR applications.

VRMLmagic - An easy to use tool for creating interactive 3D (Virtual Reality) web pages in the VRML/X3D/Web3D format.

WayV - Extends the functionality of the mouse by allowing gestures to represent actions.

Welcome to Edugeeks.com - children's educational software - Edugeeks provides children's educational software to help basic skills.

Windows Media - Digital media platform enables the development of applications

Windows Tutorial 2 - Software package for interactive teaching computers

Winhq34 - Windows tech support information.

Wipro CommEngine Communication Software - Software infrastructure solution for OEMs

Worthington Distribution - Distributor of popular home automation products such as X-10

WxChecksums - Calculates and verifies checksums. (C++) [Windows

XPLAB - Research laboratory for industrial automation

ZorkCit - a CGI approximation of the old citadel BBSs. Citadel is a room-structured message system.

[list] Evolutionary Computation Conferences - Hosted at the U. of Macedonia