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#LegacyModernisation #desktopapps #desktop #rdp #JavaApps #eclipse #swt #netbeans #oracleforms #linuxapps #linux
October 31, 2026 at 3:54 AM
puretech.news
Firefox’s Smart Window adds AI form filling and webpage monitoring #Technology #SoftwareandApps #DesktopApps #firefox #smartwindow #mozilla #aiformfilling #onlineforms
Firefox’s Smart Window adds AI form filling and webpage monitoring
Mozilla is updating Smart Window - Firefox's AI-powered browsing experience - with a new feature that can help you fill out online forms based on your open tabs. As an example, Mozilla says Smart...
puretech.news
October 27, 2026 at 10:31 PM
puretech.news
Most Windows users are seriously underusing this powerful desktop feature #Technology #SoftwareandApps #DesktopApps #windowsfeature #desktopspace #windows10tips #productivityhack #userexperience
Most Windows users are seriously underusing this powerful desktop feature
Windows has an option to give you more working desktop space, but you might have overlooked it.
puretech.news
October 26, 2026 at 3:40 AM
puretech.news
Your Windows touchpad is about to make scrolling long pages way less tiring #Technology #SoftwareandApps #DesktopApps #windowsupdate #touchpadfeatures #scrollingimprovements #microsoftinnovation #uxdesign
Your Windows touchpad is about to make scrolling long pages way less tiring
Microsoft is adding accelerated, edge, and single-finger scrolling to Windows touchpads, making it easier to move through long documents, webpages, and code with less effort.
puretech.news
October 24, 2026 at 10:35 PM
puretech.news
Microsoft's Windows Insider wallpapers were apparently made on a Mac #Technology #SoftwareandApps #DesktopApps #windowsinsider #microsoft #photoshop #mac #wallpaperfail
Microsoft's Windows Insider wallpapers were apparently made on a Mac
Most image files carry a small tag naming the app that last saved them, buried in a properties menu that few people ever open. When a Windows developer checked it on Microsoft's newest wallpapers, it...
puretech.news
October 25, 2026 at 1:38 PM
puretech.news
This app turns the iPhone Duo into a pocket-sized Mac #Technology #SoftwareandApps #DesktopApps #iphone #headroomapp #macworkspace #foldingscreens #duodevice
This app turns the iPhone Duo into a pocket-sized Mac
Headroom turns the iPhone Duo into a remote Mac workspace, adapting to its folding screens while also supporting iPad and Mac.
puretech.news
October 24, 2026 at 6:22 AM
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#javafx #java #softwaredevelopment #desktopapps #pointofsale #repairshop #smallbusiness | Geordanys Martinez
Ledger Desk is coming soon: a repair shop + POS app built in pure JavaFX For the past while I’ve been working on Ledger Desk, a repair shop and point-of-sale system, and it’s getting close. The idea ...
lnkd.in
October 22, 2026 at 1:16 PM
puretech.news
FeelMyMac is the most fun I’ve had with a ridiculous Mac app in years #Technology #SoftwareandApps #DesktopApps #feelmymac #hapticfeedback #trackpadapp #virtualtextures #macapps
FeelMyMac is the most fun I’ve had with a ridiculous Mac app in years
FeelMyMac adds virtual textures and haptic feedback to your Mac's trackpad, making cursor movement, scrolling, and tapping more satisfying.
puretech.news
October 19, 2026 at 8:40 AM
puretech.news
KDE turns 30 with Plasma 6.8, remote upgrades, and an X11 farewell #Technology #SoftwareandApps #DesktopApps #kde30 #plasma6 #x11retirement #linuxdesktop #opensourcedevelopment

https://puretech.news/read?id=236652807623540736
KDE turns 30 with Plasma 6.8, remote upgrades, and an X11 farewell
KDE celebrates 30 years with a new Plasma release, a farewell to X11, and a movie.
puretech.news
October 16, 2026 at 6:03 AM
puretech.news
Look, the MacBook Neo is a fine machine for building apps. And yes, I am utterly surprised #Technology #SoftwareandApps #DesktopApps #macbookneo #appdevelopment #claudeai #nativeapps #macosandroid

https://puretech.news/read?id=235420664813584384
puretech.news
October 12, 2026 at 6:30 PM
puretech.news
The clever software I use to control two PCs with one keyboard and mouse — no hardware KVM required #Technology #SoftwareandApps #DesktopApps #kvmsoftware #pccontrol #keyboardmouse #virtualkvm #multidevicemanagement

https://puretech.news/read?id=234713369817382912
The clever software I use to control two PCs with one keyboard
No clunky KVM switches and extra peripherals. Here’s how to sling your cursor across multiple PCs like a digital lariat using free and low-cost software tools.
puretech.news
October 10, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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#mastodon
Vielleicht wird es nun mal Zeit, mir Desktopapps für Mastodon anzusehen. Empfehlungen?
October 5, 2026 at 8:56 PM
its-fardin.bsky.social
This is interesting—linking a data table directly with images. 📊✨ I'm currently working on ATD/Dummy Positioning feature inside DV Tools, which is a Flutter app built for Windows Desktop.
#Flutter #FlutterDev #WindowsDev #CrashSimulation #ATD #CAE #DesktopApps
October 2, 2026 at 9:54 PM
hendryadrian.bsky.social
Signal 8.30 completes secure backups across iOS, desktop, and other platforms, adding encrypted local backups, restore support, cross-device transfer improvements, and better storage controls. #Signal #iOS #DesktopApps
Signal Adds Encypted Local Backup Support To IOS, Desktop Apps
Signal released version 8.30, completing the rollout of its secure backups feature across Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows. The update expands encrypted backup and restore options, while also adding cross-device transfer improvements and new storage efficiency controls. #Signal #Signal8.30
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September 30, 2026 at 1:45 AM
securityonline.bsky.social
Five high-severity Electron vulnerabilities, including CVE-2026-102676, CVE-2026-102673 and CVE-2026-102674, weaken sandbox isolation. Update Electron now.

#Electron #ElectronJS #CVE2026102676 #AppSecurity #Sandbox #JavaScript #DesktopApps #PatchNow
Electron Fixes Five High-Severity Sandbox and Isolation Vulnerabilities
TL;DR Electron maintainers published five Electron vulnerabilities on September 29, 2026, all rated High, with CVSS scores from 7.4 to 8.3. Each flaw lets untrusted content escape a sandbox, an origin boundary, or a privilege limit set by the app. Fixed releases include Electron 41.10.6, 42.10.0, 43.5.0, and 44.0.0-beta.6. Why These Electron Vulnerabilities Matter Electron powers desktop apps built with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
securityonline.info
September 30, 2026 at 4:11 AM
xojo.com
Tired of resetting the same control properties in every new project? Xojo lets you define class defaults...

https://documentation.xojo.com/topics/advanced_features/setting_default_values_for_xojo_framework_class_properties.html

#DeveloperProductivity #DesktopApps #Programming
September 18, 2026 at 12:53 PM
hackernoon.com
Why small desktop apps still feel hard to build: Electron, system WebViews, Flutter, native toolkits, and the shared-computer problem. #desktopapps
Desktop Apps Keep Getting Heavier
hackernoon.com
September 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM
affendino.bsky.social
السلام عليكم

إن شاء الله تكونوا طيبين

دا استبيان لمعرفة احتياجات و رغبات أصحاب الأعمال السودانيين و المستخدمين السودانيين في تطبيقات سطح المكتب

بكون شاكر ليكم لو شاركتو في الاستبيان.

#Sudan #desktopapps #softwaredevelopment

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استبيان تطبيقات سطح المكتب
أعمل على تطوير برامج مكتبية احترافية لأنظمة Windows وLinux، وأرغب في بناء برامج تحل مشكلات حقيقية يواجهها الأفراد والشركات والمؤسسات السودانية. هدف هذا الاستبيان هو معرفة: أكثر المشكلات التي تحتاج إلى...
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September 6, 2026 at 7:00 AM
mindfusion.dev
Built a sleek Enterprise IT Dashboard with MindFusion WinForms! Features interactive SVG network maps, scheduling, charts, SQLite and PDF export:
mindfusion.dev/samples/winf...
#WinForms #DotNet #MindFusion #SoftwareDevelopment #CSharp #UIUX #DesktopApps #SoftwareEngineering #PDFExport
An IT dashboard with tabs for network topology, maintenance schedule, asset inventory and SLA dashboard. Developed in C# for .NET 10.
September 2, 2026 at 12:36 PM
xojo.com
Long forms. Detailed settings. Data-heavy screens.

DesktopScrollableArea gives your Xojo desktop interfaces somewhere to go when the window runs out of space.

https://documentation.xojo.com/api/user_interface/desktop/desktopscrollablearea.html

#XojoDevelopment #DesktopApps #AppDesign
August 22, 2026 at 6:10 PM
ppc.land
FYI: Gaming desktop apps take 11% of web bid requests - and fool viewability tools #Gaming #DesktopApps #WebAdvertising #AdTech #Viewability
Gaming desktop apps take 11% of web bid requests - and fool viewability tools
Jounce Media's June 2026 report finds desktop apps drive 11% of web bid requests, surpassing Yahoo, with viewability tools blind to background ad refreshing.
ppc.land
June 4, 2026 at 3:37 PM
ppc.land
ICYMI: Gaming desktop apps take 11% of web bid requests - and fool viewability tools #Gaming #DesktopApps #WebBidRequests #AdTech #DigitalAdvertising
Gaming desktop apps take 11% of web bid requests - and fool viewability tools
Jounce Media's June 2026 report finds desktop apps drive 11% of web bid requests, surpassing Yahoo, with viewability tools blind to background ad refreshing.
ppc.land
June 2, 2026 at 3:36 PM
ppc.land
Gaming desktop apps take 11% of web bid requests - and fool viewability tools #Gaming #DesktopApps #DigitalMarketing #AdTech #WebBidRequests
Gaming desktop apps take 11% of web bid requests - and fool viewability tools
Jounce Media's June 2026 report finds desktop apps drive 11% of web bid requests, surpassing Yahoo, with viewability tools blind to background ad refreshing.
ppc.land
June 1, 2026 at 3:35 PM
marketingnews.bsky.social
FYI: Gaming desktop apps take 11% of web bid requests - and fool viewability tools #Gaming #DesktopApps #WebAdvertising #AdTech #Viewability
Gaming desktop apps take 11% of web bid requests - and fool viewability tools
Jounce Media's June 2026 report finds desktop apps drive 11% of web bid requests, surpassing Yahoo, with viewability tools blind to background ad refreshing.
ppc.land
June 4, 2026 at 3:38 PM
marketingnews.bsky.social
ICYMI: Gaming desktop apps take 11% of web bid requests - and fool viewability tools #Gaming #DesktopApps #WebBidRequests #AdTech #DigitalAdvertising
Gaming desktop apps take 11% of web bid requests - and fool viewability tools
Jounce Media's June 2026 report finds desktop apps drive 11% of web bid requests, surpassing Yahoo, with viewability tools blind to background ad refreshing.
ppc.land
June 2, 2026 at 3:37 PM