By Pat Brown
Pat Brown list several useful utilities for the audio practitioner. These are either cheap or free and will save you lots of time!

Wordweb Pro is an on-demand dictionary/thesaurus that works from within any program. http://wordweb.info/

GratisWAVPlayer is a free WAV file player for individual files or lists. www.catt.se

Handy Backup does full, incremental, and synched backups without changing the file format. http://www.handybackup.com

Clipboard Diary allows instant pasting of text and graphics. http://softvoile.com/clipdiary

Maxivista allows a second computer to be used as an external monitor! http://www.maxivista.com

Filebox Extender allows commonly used directories to be instantly accessed. Free! http://hyperionics.com

Notetab Pro is a simple word processor that can save/open groups of text files. http://www.notetab.com