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IrfanView

Availability: Labs  |  Download Comparable:  IrfanView is a freeware/shareware image viewer for Microsoft Windows that can view, edit, and convert image files and play video/audio files. It is noted for its small size, speed, ease of use, and ability to handle a wide variety of graphic file formats, and has some image creation and painting capabilities. … Read more

Cambridge Structural Database System

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The Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) is both a repository and a validated and curated resource for the three-dimensional structural data of molecules generally containing at least carbon and hydrogen, comprising a wide range of organic, metal-organic and organometallic molecules. The specific entries are complementary to the other crystallographic databases such as the PDB, ICSD and PDF. The data, typically obtained by X-ray crystallography and less frequently by neutron diffraction, and submitted by crystallographers and chemists from around the world, are freely accessible (as deposited by authors) on the Internet via the CSD’s parent organization’s website (CCDC,Repository). The CSD is overseen by the not-for-profit incorporated company called the Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre, CCDC.

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Screencast-O-Matic

Availability: Free web application Comparable: Camtasia Studio, Expression Encoder, ScreenFlow, BB FlashBack Pro Screencast-O-Matic is a web application that allows a user to make simple, quick recordings of their computer’s screen without installing software.  Users can narrate the video using a microphone or use a webcam to narrate while showing a video of the host.  The … Read more