The winner is listed first. Other entries are listed in alphabetical order.
Translator by Blaine Leckett ***WINNER*** Multi-directional language translator with up to 8 languages. Individual Word substitution for some phrases, Ability to add your own words (and translations) Contains nine categories with over 2000 phrases per language. Judge's Comments: This is a very well done translator. I was able to quickly find the phrases I needed. A very professional app. |
Acreage2000 by Werner Terreblanche This program allows you to calculate the area of a piece of land. The land can be a polygon of any shape. If your Palm is hooked up to a GPS unit, the points are automatically collected. Judge's Comments: The GPS integration is a nice touch.
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Acronyms by Werner Terreblanche Acronyms is a utility for looking up acronyms on your Palm device. Shareware. Allows the plug in of additional libraries. Judge's Comments: A handy reference tool. Could the UI be improved?
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ASM by mizuno-ami Ami's Shipping Memo is a bilingual (English/Japanese) program that lets you organise your shopping list. Sony Jog Dial enabled. You can also export your list to the Memo Pad. Judge's Comments: Useful program: just the thing you need to get organized for the playoffs.
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Birder by Werner Terreblanche Birder is a Palm program for for birders to log their bird sightings. Judge's Comments: An effective program for tracking your sightings. It has been very popular on PalmGear.
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CalMeter by Patrick Petranech This program helps you get in shape by tracking your calories in and out. It has built in caloric values both for various types of exercise and meals. Judge's Comments: Shows great potential for a commercial app.The UI could be better. | ||
CheckLists by Werner Terreblanche Checklists is a database program for bird watching enthusiasts to create logs of birds that they have seen. It comes with a large number of databases of bird names from all over the world Judge's Comments: Works nicely. While designed for Birds, it could be used for other checklist situations.
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CleverBet by Ahchi Ng A tool to help you place your bets using the Dutch Betting System. If you want to make a bet on more than 1 horse, it can help to predict the return and minimize your risk. Judge's Comments:
It lets you calculate your bets when you are in race course, so that you can make your decision in the last minute.
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Composer by Michael Verive Music Composer is a small app that allows you to compose and edit music directly on your Palm device, without the need for an external keyboard. Includes source. Judge's Comments: This program does a pretty good job of putting the complex task of composing simple tunes into a 160x160 pixel screen. It also makes use of the NSBSystemLib.
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DailyCalc by Ken Wick This program does some standard calculations for tips, metric conversion, ideal weight and cooking conversions. Judge's Comments: It's an odd mix of tools to have in a single app, but it's certainly useful reference material.
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DOFMaster by Don Fleming This app is a depth of field and hyperfocal distance calculator for photographic lenses. Judge's Comments: A good tool for professional and serious amateur photographers. | ||
FitnessTools by Craig Cecil Tools to calculate Body Composition, Calories burned, weights and heart rate targets. Judge's Comments: Nicely done tools. This could be that start of a good Personal Trainer package.
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Formula1 by Nick Morton The latest info on the 2002 Forumula 1 season. Updates promised throughout the year. Judge's Comments: It's a good concept, but more could be added to make this a truly useful tool.
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GPSCalc by Werner Terreblanche GPScalc is a calculator to do all kinds of GPS related calculatons Judge's Comments: This tool is handy for people who need to do calculations from GPS readings.
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icqforyou by Brent Vardy The program lets you keep track of your ICQ buddies. Judge's Comments: When wireless ICQ comes to the Palm, you'll want this!
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KeepScore by Joe Del Tosto This is a generic utility designed to help track the scores of virtually any time of game up to 8 players. Judge's Comments: A simple adding utility.
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Louvre by Adrian Nicolaiev Displays classic paintings from the Louvre's collection. See how it's done. Judge's Comments: The real purpose of this program is to show off some clever programming tricks: 16 bit color, custom fonts, saving images in Palm databases and using special resources. If you like programming in NS Basic, you'll want to know how its done!
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MyBills by Helen Sandoz This program helps you keep track of your bills and payments. Judge's Comments: Nicely done. It does the job easily and intuitively.
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RebateTracker by James Wu This app is designed for tracking all your rebate mailings with a simple and user friendly interface. Judge's Comments: Tucows gave this program 4 cows: a simple and effective tool!
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Roster by Werner Terreblanche All contact information for your club, group or organization can be kept and accessed in a simple, efficient manner. Judge's Comments: Another useful tool.
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Trialer by Michael Shook This app allows the entry and sorting of trial lap times for car racing (or for any racing that uses 2 trial lap times to determine start order) and produces statistics of trial lap times Judge's Comments: Another handy tool for your day at the races. Nicely done. | ||
Triangulator by Werner Terreblanche This app takes the complexity out of trigonometric mathematics. All you have to do is to enter three parameters (for example any two sides and one angle), and the program will calculate the remaining sides and angles for you. Judge's Comments: A nicely done tool for triangle calculations.
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