Note:On April 20, 2012 Google announced that they were deprecating Picasa for Linux and will no longer maintain it on that operating system.
To install picasa 3.0 on ubuntu 12.04
1.Go to picasa download page and download the deb package file (32-bit).
2.Double click the .deb package file or open with ubuntu software center and click the install button.
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What’s new in 3.4?
Btrfs updates
GPU drivers
New X32 ABI: 64-bit mode with 32-bit pointers
x86 CPU driver autoprobing
Verifiable boot path with the device mapper “verity” target
Support a external read-only device as origin source of a thin provisioned LVM volume
perf: GTK2 report GUI, better assembly visualization, branch profiling, filtering of users and threads
Yama’ security module
QNX6 filesystem
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MediaHuman Audio Converter is a free audio converter for windows and mac.
Main Features:
100% free
Supports MP3, WMA, WAV, FLAC, AAC, M4A, OGG, etc.
add converted files direct to your iTunes library
Convert multiple files simultaneously, depends on quantity of your processor cores
Keeps folder structure
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FET is open source free software for automatically scheduling the timetable of a school, high-school or university.
Main feature:
Fully automatic generation algorithm, allowing also semi-automatic or manual allocation
Flexible modular XML format for the input file, allowing editing with an XML editor or by hand
Import/export from CSV format
resulted timetables are exported into HTML, XML and CSV formats
Flexible students structure, organized into sets.
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tSwitch is a free wordpress plugin and it allows theme developers to switch theme from anywhere within a wordpress installation.
Main features:
The switch doesn’t affect the theme shown to non-administrator users.
The root menu item displays the name of the currently active theme.
Children themes are displayed as submenu items of their own parents.
The plugin can be temporarily disabled with one click, without the need to completely deactivate it.
To install tSwitch
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iSell is a free wordpress plugin to sell Digital Downloads in wordpress site.
Main features:
upload very large files.
Create unlimited products and can also create custom orders
Manage products and orders through standard WordPress UI.
extendable.
secure file downloads
To install iSell
Login to wordpress (wp-admin).
In your admin dashboard click plugins and select Add New.
Type iSell in the search field and click Search Plugins button.
Install iSell.
After the successfully Installation click the activate Plugin link to activate the plugin.
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Desk & Archivem is a free windows file manager to create and track your unfinished documents.
Main features:
create and track your unfinished documents
No need to create reminders
search
Launch bar for shortcuts to programs
filtering
pinned folders to Sidebar instead of shortcut to folders
Improved visual feedback
templates and bookmarks as tools for frequently used documents
previews
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WP Open Graph Meta is a free wordpress plugin to add Facebook Open Graph Meta Elements to blog posts/pages to avoid no thumbnail, wrong title/description issue.
Main features:
Compatible with wpSEO and All in One SEO Pack.
To install WP Open Graph Meta
Login to wordpress (wp-admin).
In your admin dashboard click plugins and select Add New.
Type WP Open Graph Meta in the search field and click Search Plugins button.
Install WP Open Graph Meta.
After the successfully Installation click the activate Plugin link to activate the plugin.
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How to install BitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices on ubuntu 12.04
To install BitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices on ubuntu 12.04 and above
1.Go to BitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices license key request page to request a license key and download link.
2.Once you received the email from BitDefender,click the download link and download the BitDefender-Antivirus-Scanner-7.6-4.linux-gcc4x.i586.deb.run file(for 32 bit) on your desktop.
Download link
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avast! Linux Home Edition Main features:
ICSA certified
Independent on installed graphic libraries
Working with the scan results
Actions with infected files
Storing the scan results (history)
Virus encyclopedia
Command-line scanner with STDIN/STDOUT mode
Non-incremental updates
Updates can be completely automatic
Alerts via SMTP
Shell scripts for common tasks