Utilities

Most of the utilties listed on this page are either free or very inexpensive. I've used all of them for various tasks at work and at home.

General	Web Design/Development
Ad-Aware BGInfo Ccleaner Google Earth Open Office PDF Creator Portable Apps Skype Software for Starving Students Spybot Spyware Blaster System Rescue CD WinDirStat	CSS Menu Generator dfGallery EZ Thumbnails Fire FTP Firefox Free Web Hosting Glassy Buttons HTML Validator IE Tabs Notepad++ NVU Opera Browser Web Dev Tools
Audio	Video
Anvil Studio Audacity EXP Studio Hydrogen Jazzware MIDI Splitter VLC Player ZynAddSubFX	AVIsynth Bink Convertor CamStudio Fraps Gimp Rehan FX Windows Screen Recorder Video Converter Wax
Security
Cain & Abel ClamWin Antivirus CrypTool Hamatchi Key Logger Shields Up Wireshark