WINDOWS SOFTWARE RESEARCH INSTITUTE JUNE 1996 - WINDOWS CHILDRENS/EDUCATION - MY PROGRAM - COUNTING by M&R Multimedia, Inc. My Program - Counting was designed to help your child learn to count. Using the "Natrual Approach" to learning they will learn their numbers by seeing and hearing. Once your young ones have the grasp of their numbers change the mode from easy to hard and let them test their comprehension skills. PENNY PENGUIN'S MATH BINGO (WINDOWS 95) by LatticeWork Software Teach your children simple math skills with this multimedia game. Includes addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. With cute animation and excellent sound effects, this game plays Bingo with your children, helping them choose the correct block with the appropriate mathematical answer. NOTE: Requires Windows" 95. RAYTRACE by IME Software Calculate the paths followed by light rays passing through two- dimensional optical systems of arbitrary complexity. This is primarily a teaching tool but can also be used for practical design of optical systems. All ray paths are calculated using double precision arithmetic and the basic principles of reflection and refraction , no approximations are made. In addition to "real" optical systems, Raytrace calculates and displays the standard thin lens and par-axial spherical mirror approximations found in text books. Z & Z PUZZLE v1.0 by Z and Z Software A great slider and jigsaw puzzle that improves kids problem-solving skills. When you move puzzle pieces to their correct locations, they change colors. Prizes are awarded when you successfully complete each puzzle. -WINDOWS GAMES- 3D Morejongg! v3.0 by MoraffWare The finest implementation ever made of the ancient Chinese tile game! This great game has the following features; outstanding 3d graphics with Field of Flowers background (or add your own) and multiple tile sets like Waterfall, Smooth Walnut, Thailand, Animals and more; MegaGame mode that will surely melt your brain, full game play statistics so you can measure how fast and average game wins ratio; game hints and undo's, especially useful in MegaGame mode. Tired of the redundant Mahjongg clones then try Morejongg! and look at what enhancements MoraffWare has done to this popular classic. NOTE: Requires Windows 95. Don't have Windows 95? No problem, we have also included the 16-bit version of MoraffWare's Morejongg!. - WINDOWS GENEOLOGY - GENIUS v1.35 by Peter Resch Genealogy, or tracking family history, has become an extremely popular activity. This is an easy-to-use Windows based family tree. Four generations of family members are displayed on the Family Tree screen. The display includes parents, grandparents, one partner, up to two siblings, up to four children and the currently selected person. Select any person displayed on the family tree with the mouse or keyboard, then print, view or edit their information. Reports include Descendants Chart (eight generations), Pedigree Chart, Individuals Data Sheet and Lists of All Persons on Record. - WINDOWS GRAPHICS AND PUBLISHING - CHART TAMER ChartTamer is a powerful, easy-to-use chart creation program. Requires Visual Basic Run-Time v2.0. - WINDOWS ICONS - ICONMASTER The premier icon creator/editor. MICROANGELO v1.0 by Leonard A. Gray Personalize your computer with MicroAngelo, the ultimate customization tool for Windows 95. Use it to customize your multi- image icons. Now you have complete access to all images types provided with Windows 95. NOTE: Requires Windows 95 - WINDOWS PERSONAL INFORMATION MANAGERS - LIFETIME v2.00 FOR WINDOWS by Amber Timbre Software The PIM of a lifetime! This new Windows PIM features an object- oriented interface which allows you to drag and drop, drag and modify, drag and print, drag and dial, drag and view, and mouse click your way into time management efficiency.LifeTime has some great features. Modify your schedules, drag and drop from the all powerful calendar, browse any day's items with the pop-up schedule. If you are a traveler, you'll find the special select-dial feature indispensable! Use the WYSIWYG print preview to verify results before you print! You'll love the animated, five minute tutorial. LifeTime also has a superb Windows Help file that is context sensitive and minutely indexed. This one also has all the standard features you expect in a PIM: maintain a to-do list and appointment scheduler; view an entire week or month of your items on one screen; attach notes to any item or to any day; set alarms, due dates and priorities; use a full-featured phone book with auto-dial (and keep detailed contact information on each entry); print your daily schedule and to-do list, and their attached notes; and use the powerful find facility to search for text strings. SMART ADDRESS by Oakley Data Services Oh this is just another PIM (personal information manager), not even close! You could use it as a PIM , only if you used a minor part of this program capabilities. This is a GREAT Windows address management system. Direct Links to any Word Processor, Mail- Merge Data File Creation for MS-Word, Modem Support, Envelope and Label Printing Mail-Shot capabilities, Reminder systems, callbacks, tabbed dialogs, dialing very user configurable, User defined notes, MDI, sophisticated searching, Import/Export, Full context sensitive Windows Help. Tooltips. This program does much more than stated here. We ran the program and changed it from address book to a program that tracked products. Hidden beneath it's basic appearance lies the power to create literally a new program. Once you realize its true potential you will grow to love this program for it's simplicity and it's incredible depth. Time & Chaos Time & Chaos is an alternative to the abundant supply of overly complex personal information managers. - WINDOWS WORD PROCESSORS & TEXT EDITORS - FACTOTUM FOR WORD v1.2 by Online Design Record and organize notes the easy way with this handy program. Collect notes for speeches, reports, presentations or anything you can think of. This template makes note taking, organizing and compiling a snap. Factotum uses dual windows for quick and easy control of your research. One window is an outline of your notes, the other is the detail window. You can quickly move through your notes and rearrange them from either window. This is a researcher's dream!