Circle Dock: An Open Source Program Launcher for Windows

by Sam Dean - Sep. 10, 2008Comments (1)

Windows users have long been jealous of the user interface in the Mac OS, especially the Dock. Although Vista has a Dock, it's not as slick as the Mac's. Our sister blog JKOnTheRun has a good writeup, including a video, on an open source program launcher for Windows that can compete with the Mac's Dock: Circle Dock. "At first, I was taken aback by the rotary phone look of Circle Dock, but it actually makes sense to me as I look at the versatility of it," JKOnTheRun reports. "Using a circular dock allows you to see every shortcut on the dock without items scrolling onto or off of the screen." Check out the video.

 


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what's more, the fact that it can appear anywhere and can be called with a mouse button or one of the mousepad's buttons makes it even faster to get to the desired application and extremely comfortable to use.


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