Overview:

Desktop: There are many ways in which you can optimize your desktop to make working with your computer more productive, or even more pleasant. After all, the desktop is what you look at during working with your computer!

Desktop Manager

• Version Number: 0.60
• Revision Date: 21 December 2001
• Licence: Freeware
• Manufacturer: Byron Montgomerie
• Home Page: http://www3.nf.sympatico.ca/byronm/
• Description: Skinnable and highly configurable desktop manager with support for external modules like a RAM manager and an email checker.
  

Double Desktop

• Version Number: 2.0
• Revision Date: 21 December 2001
• Licence: Freeware
• Manufacturer: Fat Free Software
• Home Page: http://www.fatfreesoft.com
• Description: Provids two easily switchable virtual desktops and options to customize the look of each desktop.
  

Drempels

• Version Number: 1.4
• Revision Date: 01 November 2001
• Licence: Freeware
• Manufacturer: Ryan Geiss
• Home Page: http://www.geisswerks.com
• Description: Drempels is a cool way to relax while watching your PC monitor! It displays beautiful relaxing moving textures on your screen, and can run as a screensaver or replace your desktop like a wallpaper, while you can use your own textures.
  

ESCO Wallpaper Changer

• Version Number: 3.1.4e
• Revision Date: 03 February 2003
• Licence: Freeware
• Manufacturer: Alexander Egorov
• Home Page: http://members.rogers.com/aegorov/
• Description: A wallpaper changer and manager with tight system/desktop integration, support for internet locations and a large variety of image formats. You can add text to the wallpapers, convert them to grayscale and schedule wallpaper changing.
  

Freeshade

• Version Number: 1.004
• Revision Date: 07 November 2002
• Licence: Freeware
• Manufacturer: hmmnsoft
• Home Page: http://www.hmmn.org
• Description: Greatly enhance your desktop functionality with windows shading and complete control of a windows placement on the screen and in relation to other windows.
  

Iconoid

• Version Number: 3.1.1
• Revision Date: 28 May 2002
• Licence: Freeware
• Manufacturer: SillySot Software
• Home Page: http://www.sillysot.com
• Description: A utility to set desktop colours, automatically hide desktop icons and windows and save/restore icon positions. A great utility to enhance and control your desktop.
  

JS Pager

• Version Number: 2.5
• Revision Date: 21 December 2001
• Licence: Freeware
• Manufacturer: Johan Strand
• Home Page: http://hem.fyristorg.com/jspage/
• Description: A skinnable virtual desktop manager which provides instant access to all open windows and desktops. You can move between desktops with hotkeys or the mouse, drag windows between desktops, make a window sticky, a highly configurable utility.
  

Virtual Desktop

• Version Number: 2.1.1
• Revision Date: 01 November 2001
• Licence: Shareware
• Manufacturer: Enable Software
• Home Page: http://www.enablesoftware.com
• Description: A versatile program with tons of options, including fully customizable desktops, many options for program appearance, and an axtensive number of applicable filters to fully control the way windows appear in a desktop. You can easily drag any window to another desktop or switch or slide into other desktops with the mouse
  

VirtualDesk

• Version Number: 2.1.3
• Revision Date: 03 February 2003
• Licence: Freeware
• Manufacturer: Stephen Kux
• Home Page: http://www.ashtec.de.vu
• Description: A virtual desktop manager with support for up to 9 virtual desktops, each one with its own icon and wallpaper, and an autostart group and floating taskbar.
  

Winwall

• Version Number: 2.0
• Revision Date: 25 October 2002
• Licence: Freeware
• Manufacturer: Christian Rothhotz
• Home Page: http://www.net-session.com
• Description: Automatically or manually change wallpaper, apply visual effects, set alignment and placement through a variety of available options. Accepts lists of GIF, JPG, PNG and BMP files and can use internet locations to download wallpapers.