Software Update

Vector-based UI/UX program:
Adobe XD is a latest vector-based user experience design tool developed by Adobe Inc. It enables you to creates application for desktop and mobile. The purpose of Adobe XD is to help you creates a user interface for apps. Designer can use this in tandem with other Adobe programs, namely: Illustrator, Photoshop, and After Effects. Whether you access these program through your hard disk or the Adobe Creative Cloud, you can bring your works from those apps to XD. Other collaboration tools it is a link with are Slack and Microsoft teams. These will help you work more efficiently when you are collaborating with other users on an app. User that are working or interested in multimedia or creative design, can benefit from Adobe XD a it support wireframing and prototyping. These two design method are necessary for scaling your design for various devices or operating systems. In addition to these are four majors features which are: Responsive Resize, Repeat Grid, Assets Panel, and Auto-Animate. The Responsive Resize features will help designer that are developed websites for both mobile and desktop, as it is charge of retaining placement and scalability of the pages. Out of the four features, resizing is relevant to user experiences. The next three are related to the user interfaces or layout. Repeat Grid replicate all your elements, styles, and spacing across a project’s art board. It is different from the Assets Panel which contains all colors, components, and formatting in one sections. Lastly, the Auto-Animate feature adds animation between artboards. This allow you to see how your audience will interact with your program. Adobe XD is a suitable for developers that prefer to work in teams. Together, you can build design specification and production assets that everyone can have access to. Components, assets, and design elements can also be uploaded to the Adobe cloud storage services so all members can have access to it. This is made a possible by Adobe’s a singular system. It means all the change made by a user are either kept or prevented. Third-party application, custom tooling, and other application program interfaces can also be added to fit the group’s needs. Business communication channel like a Slack or Jira to the program can be link to Adobe XD. This will allows you to present or share your work straight to the platform. It is a good alternative to downloading your work and uploading it to your group chat. In addition to eliminating manual editing, the Adobe XD automatically scales the design to any platforms. This will make it easier for your project leads, clients, and other stakeholder to see your work and provides you feedback in real-time. Adobe XD is a best suited for web designer and app developers that are working with a group. The tools available on this software are capable of current trends in websites and mobile applications development. This means you will not be short of tools to create any apps your team wants to creates. Individual designer can also use these tools to create their own independent projects. The addition of chat application is there to help businesses or organizations speed up the process of development.

Music recognition software:
Shazam is a latest music recognition software for Windows 8 and Windows 10. The desktop app works by creates a digital fingerprint of a song. Under the right conditions - low background noise and good microphone quality, the app will provide you with the name of the track, its artists and other information. This includes its lyrics, music video, artist biography, concert tickets and similar songs or artists. The music is match against Shazam’s database consisting of 8 million songs from music streaming applications and video sharing platform. Shazam enables you to discover songs with a press of button. Once you hear a song and want to store it in your device, press the Shazam logo on the home page so the app can begin analyz its audio fingerprint. It will then add song to your Shazam Library. You can also link your Shazam app to your Apple Music /or Spotify account so it can also save your music there. The program which works online and offline. With Wi-Fi or a hotspot, it can not provide you all the details of a song. Using Shazam offline will not provide you with the same details. It will still, however, create the track is unique digital fingerprint. The recording will be match against the Shazam database once your device is connected to the internet. The technology behind Shazam is called audio fingerprint. This allows the program to listen 10 to 20 seconds of the song and still be able to identify it. Within that brief period, it will extract a track’s acoustic relevant characteristics. This is also why the app can tell which version of the song you are playing. For example, you hear a remake or cover of a song you like. Shazam will provided you the artist that created the version you are hearing. These capabilities are what set Shazam apart from other music recognition apps and virtual assistant like Cortana and Siri. Unlike Shazam, the voice assistant need to be told to prompted and asked to listen to the audio. Shazam only required you to press its button in a place where it can listen to the song clearly. The app is inability to differentiate the background noise from the music is its only downside. It is because background noises are usually beyond your control. This means you will not be able to discovers the song all the time. Shazam for Windows is an ideal for user that bring their PC to public spaces. Let’s say you are in a restaurant, cafe, or co-working office where music is playing in the speaker. You can head over to Shazam as soon as you hear a song you are interested in. It is a good thing that the app can record audio online and offline so you will never miss out on a good track. 

Survival horror simulator:
The Forest is a first-person survival horror simulator develop by Endnight Games Ltd. The game takes place after a passenger jet crash and you appears to be the lone survivor. As you begin to search for clues, you discovers that you are not alone. The mysterious forest is inhabite by tribes of cannibalistic mutants. These artificial intelligent, non-playable character will react to you in two ways: they can eat you right away, or study your movements and eat you later on. Your only option is to explore the island and scavenges for resources. Along the way, you find that things are more terrifying than it seems.

Survival guide:

The game begins with you regaining consciousnes at the back of the airoplane. You can then begin looting the airoplane. The most important item is the ax as it allow you to break open cases and bags. It is also important to treat your wounds with bandages and medicine from the first aid kits. Before exiting the plane, you will need to see end of the forest. It should be close to some trees, but outside of dense, wooded areas.

This is a good place to build your first shelters. The shelters should have a hunting station, fire pit, and drying rack. These will help you cut up animals you have hunted and make them edible. You can also create a shelter near water so you will always have access to water for drinking and for cleansing your wounds. Once you have set up camp, you can continue to explore the forest to loot more items. The most important but also most difficult areas of the forest are caves. The Forest has both a frightening premise and appeara. Its three-dimensional graphics mimic the real-life is appearance of humans, animals and wildlife. This include anatomical correct parts of a human’s organs, yet the game can be played on most consumer-level computer.

Sports team management simulator:
Football Manager 2020 is a latest simulation game develope by Sports Interactive and publishe by Sega. It is also the sixteenth release of the Football Managers game series. In FM20, you can play as a football manager. You can customize his appearance, biography, and levels of experience . Whether you are an experience international former football player, or have minimal playing experience, you must be able to attract more establishe clubs and more prestigious contracts. This will also be increase your responsibilities, making you more vulnerable to criticism when you make the mistakes.

Starting the game:

Football Managers 2020 begins by creating your own managerial profiles. You will not find characters for manager on FM20 so you will need to customize your own features. The Appearance sections enables you to creates your own facial features, skin type, hairstyle, and clothing manually. You can opt to creates a three-dimensional model by uploading a digital images or showing your face through the program’s PhotoFit feature. Should you want to try a different looks, you can edit your appearance before each game or creates multiple profiles.

One way to test different kinds of FM 20 managers is creating a tactical manager and a tracksuit manager. The difference between two is how they distribute managerial attribute points. For example, a tactical manager can offer adaptability, determination, and motivation to the teams. You will see that the team is more determine per day and per match. The tracksuit manager, on the other hand, can creates more players that are focuse on attacking, tactical and practicing with younger players. The players will be more open to learning and switching between tactics.

System Requirements:

Football Manager 2020 offers both dynamic game play and life like graphics. You will see that model’s anatomy and bone structure is similar to that real life when you are creating your manager profile. In addition, the clothing appears to drape, crease, and fold over the models, creating a true-to-life appearance. In spite of these features, developers were able to make FM20 a lightweight that can be played on most computers.

An upgrade to fantasy football:

Football Manager 2020 is a suitable game for football fans, as you get to creates your own unique league. By focusing on your skills as a manager, the game’s sole reward is seeing your teams reach a high level of skill. In addition, the board will rewards you with more opportunities and resources so you can establish yourself as a reputable manager. Overall, Football Manager 2020 offers a lively gaming experience without demande much from your PC.

Build models using virtual bricks:
LEGO Digital Designer was develope by the LEGO Groups as a design software for Windows and Mac OS X computer. It is offere as a free software to allow a creates to build models using virtual LEGO bricks. Designer will find that user interface and user experience is similar to computer-aided design in that instructions and a box design will be offere to users. The platform also works together with LEGO Design by ME website, where you will find additional instructions and complete boxes. Each designer can take a screen captures of their finishe products as well as store the models in an exclusive LDD file extension.

LEGO modes and tools:

LEGO Digital Designer opens with the Welcome Screen with following themes: The LEGO Digital Designer, LEGO Mindstorm, and LEGO Digitial Designer EXTENDED. LDD allows you to build your model using a large but limited selection of bricks while LDD Extend offers an unlimited assortment of bricks and colors. Mind storms is different that its parts are source from a unique robot set. LDD is optimize for mouse controls. Each theme can be operated from three operation modes: Build Modes, Building Guide Modes and View Modes.

You can start building by selecting the Build Modes. Here, you will find all the building tools that helps you select, move, color, rotate, and clone your bricks. The program has a point-and-shoot UX but it also allows you to use hot keys to select a particular tools. For example: the Hinge tool can be selected using the Hot key. This is used for rotating bricks that are connected by a hinge or a single stud connection. It is used in tandem with the Hinge Align tools which is in charge of connecting two points.

Building palette:

Every model creats on LEGO Digital Designer has its own building palette. Its contain three tabs: Brick palette, Group palette, and Template palette. The Brick palette gives you an unlimited number of bricks to build with. This is not to be confuse with the LEGO Digital Designer EXTENDED, which allows you to color to the bricks freely regardless of their design. Here, you can filter bricks by LEGO sets or find bricks by color. Should you need a specific bricks, you can type in the word in the search fields.

The Grouping palette lets you creates a selection of bricks for a later use. This makes its easier for you to access certain bricks that you often needed such as car wheels, rooftops, and aircraft wings. Each groups has a preview or a thumbnail which lets you know its contents. Templates: on the other hand, is a set of groups. This feature is helpful when you want to creates the same foundation of bricks for a different projects.

Digitally visualize you LEGO:

LEGO Digital Designer is a suitable programs for designer or hobbyists that are fans of LEGO bricks. This platform allows you to explore a new or innovative way to creates a LEGO piece without the trouble of looking for a particular piece. A young user may find to the programs overwhelming, but the tools are laid on in a straight forward manner. This means with enough practice, any user can create a projects on LDD.

Network simulation tool:
Cisco Packet Tracer is a cross-platform network simulation tools, that allows you to arrange nodes and connecting lines and emulate computer network. The software serves as an educational tool for Certified Cisco Networks Associate students. But, advance users can also use this to creates network topologies and learn fundamental CCNA concepts. You can use this to simulates the configuration of Cisco routers and switche. These program presents a model of a command-line interface where you can drag and drop network devices as you see fit. This will help you understand network behavior and possible discover a new network ideas.

Functions:

Packet Tracer is a simulator, that allowed you to a design networks. It mimics the action of hardware founds in a Cisco Internet Operating Systems. You can creates your own model network topology by clicking and dragging routers, switche and other types of network devices. It only a features fundamental Cisco IOS tools as it was develope as a supplementary tool for a CCNA Academy students.

It is provides an authoring system and a network protocol simulation to help a users understand abstract network concepts. This is made a possible by rendering network elements into an animation. Its command center only offers to the necessary Cisco routers and switches. So, you will not be able to creates a production network nor you will be able to learn all the IOS. You can begain designing your network topology by clicking and dragging the various Cisco network devices on to the work area.

Essential tool for Network Topology:

Cisco Packet Tracer is a straight forward network simulation platform for Cisco Networking Academy students and advance users. Here, you can also learn practical networking technology skills as well as experiment with network behavior. These program is an available in 32-bit and 64-bit versions and is compatible with Windows 7, 8, 10.

Database design and management tool:
DBSchema is a latest diagram-oriented database software, developed by Wise Coders Solutions. You can use it simplify complex schemas, generate test data, view information from multiple tables. It has a 64-bit installer that is compatible with most Windows devices with a built-in Open JDK 12. You can also use DBSchema with other database management software such as My SQL, Oracle, and Azure. These make it suitable for programmer, system architect, and database administrator.

DBSchema is an important database designe as it allows you to manage complex databases and edit to data without writing complex SQL Queries. It is most notable function is the Interactive Layout. This allows you to divided the schema into multiple groups of layouts, creating a more accurate representation of your database. You can creates multiple layouts so you can have a schema per part. They can be saved as a project file or .dbs file, all of which can be open and edite in offline mode. You can also save it as a PDF or HTML5 file.

This interface of DBSchema has a comprehensive but simple structures. The left-hand side is dedicate to three windows: Tree Pane, SQL History, and Diagram Perspective. The pane allows you to see your projects, its schema, tables and other elements at glance while your history shows all SQL Queries generated by visual action or executed using Layouts or Data tools.

All-in-one database design software:

DBSchema is a best suited for IT professional, but it easy enough for new and experienced users to navigate. It offers an extensive set of tools in a plain and organize interface, allowing you to see your works at a glance. Overall, it can be a necessary tools for managing and replicating database objects.

Blisk (Free Trial):
Web developers who wants to test their websites before launching will make to great use of Blisk. It is a browser that emulates your webpage and features in it. The app will display your sites in various aspects and ratios. This is useful when you wants to see how things look on mobile devices .

Debug your web-based projects:

Blisk refreshes your webpage in every time you make an update in the source codes. This feature are helps you see the changes right away without closing and reloading. Another reason why it is useful that you are able to determine any mistakes in the code quickly.

 Even when you over look a mistake, the browser will catch it. There is also an Error Report tool to detects inconsistency in your code lines. On top of that, the Debug function makes sure new errors won't reoccur. Keep in mind that debugging only tells you what is wrong. You still have to rewrite the codes.

Cross platforming:

Blisk works across has many different devices. You can save your work on a desktop and continue on a mobile devices. When not building a website, you can use it as a browser. By enabling developer mode, you can see the source codes that your favourite sites use.

Compatibility:

Blisk has many advance features that might not be familiar with people new to website design. You may end up spending a lot of time watching tutorials instead of making sites. If you are working on your first project, try the free latest version before going premium.