Technology Tuesdays on Empty Streets: Rocketdock

I have just discovered a pretty cool computer application that gives you the widgets that is similar to that found in a Mac OS and is just as effective. Best of all it doesn't give your system a hick-up. I would like to introduce you to the application called RocketDock.



Here are the features of Rocketdock:

• Minimize windows to the dock
• Real-time window previews in Vista
• Running application indicators
• Simple drag-n-drop interface
• Multi-monitor support
• Supports alpha-blended PNG and ICO icons
• Icons zoom and transition smoothly
• Auto-hide and Popup on mouse over
• Positioning and layering options
• Fully customizable
• Completely Portable
• ObjectDock Docklet support
• Compatible with MobyDock, ObjectDock, RK Launcher, and Y'z Dock skins
• Runs great on slower computers
• Unicode compliant
• Supports many languages and can easily be translated
• A friendly user base :)
• And best of all... its FREE!!!

To download rocketdock simply point your browsers here: Rocketdock Download Page



Once you have downloaded the application and installed it here is a tutorial to get you started.

PS. Currently it is unavailable for 64bit XP or Vista versions