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Tweak7 (previously TweakVista) is a software tool for Windows Vista and Windows 7 that allows modification of various OS-specific functions, most notably the settings surrounding the Desktop Window Manager, User Account Control and startup programs. A beta version became available in July 2005, with a complete overhaul in June 2007.
This replaced the Windows desktop as the primary interface of the operating system. Additionally, the on-screen Start button was replaced by a hidden button in the corner of the screen; Microsoft explained that the Start button was removed because few people used it, noting the addition of "pinning" apps to the taskbar from Windows 7. [1] [2]
Stardock's initial product was a computer game for OS/2 called Galactic Civilizations.Stardock did not receive the majority of royalties from the initial sales of Galactic Civilizations due to publisher bankruptcy in addition to taking on many of the publisher's responsibilities, but the market had been created for subsequent addon packs including the Shipyards expansion, and Stardock later ...
A satellite applet of Stardock Central that sat in the system tray and checked occasionally for component updates. Replaced by an equivalent tool for Impulse. DesktopX [4] A widget engine for Windows 2000 and above which can create individual objects or entire desktops.
Fences is a utility for Windows that helps to organize icons on the desktop. It is developed by Stardock and distributed as part of their Object Desktop suite. [1] Version 1 was freeware [2] after which it has become a commercial product.
www.stardock.com /products /ObjectDock ObjectDock is a dock similar to that in the Aqua GUI . It is distributed by Stardock for Windows 7 , Windows 8 , Windows 8.1 , and Windows 10 and comes in Free and Plus versions.
[7] When the OS/2 market collapsed, he shifted Stardock to Windows, heading development of PC game Entrepreneur (now The Corporate Machine) while coordinating the creation of WindowBlinds and other Object Desktop components. Wardell designed Galactic Civilizations for Windows and its sequel, which became GameSpy's Game of the Year. [8]
WindowBlinds is a computer program that allows users to skin the Windows graphical user interface.It has been developed by Stardock since 1998, and is the most popular component of their flagship software suite, Object Desktop.