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Cairo - A Windows Shell Alternative

cairo Microsoft has always been loathed for creating User Interfaces with Windows, that aren’t much effective. And in that regard OSX has always come out on top for superior UI and usability. Well Microsoft did work hard with Vista, but the Usability of Vista has only gone from bad to worst compared to Windows XP. A bunch of developers are working on a Windows Shell Replacement called Cairo, that aims to provide a superior UI and rich usability compared to OSX.

Cairo has been in stealth development for quite sometime now, and it has gone much beyond a Windows taskbar replacement. But it’s since evolved into a complete replacement for the Windows shell, with a custom file explorer, favorites manager, and live file previews and more…

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Visual Task Tips - Shell Enhancement

What is Visual Task Tips?

Visual Task Tips is a lightweight shell enhancement utility. It provides thumbnail preview image for each task in the Windows Taskbar, as seen in Microsoft Windows Vista.

NOTE: Windows XP is required to run Visual Task Tips.

  • Simple : Visual Task Tips is a simple utility. Just download and install it.
  • Useful :By using Visual Task Tips you can significantly increase your productivity.
  • Free :Visual Task Tips is absolutely free for non-commercial use.

Here is a screenshot of Visual Task Tips in action :
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