It is a given that applications crash or hang from time to time leaving the user with no other choice but to restart them to continue working. The causes are manifold, and troubleshooting takes a lot of time especially to uncover why a specific application crashed at a specific time. Crashed or frozen apps are [...]

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The Windows operating system does not come with an option to monitor applications effectively. The only option available are the various event logs that are automatically generated by the operating system. The event log in combination with the Windows Task Scheduler can theoretically be used to restart crashed applications. But the configuration is not that [...]

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Kiwi is a Windows application monitor that gives the user the options to monitor selected applications, display all kind of statistics and define rules if certain criteria are met. Applications can be added by clicking on the Add button in the main interface or by adding them directly by opening the window that is displaying [...]

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Rarst published an interesting article yesterday on his blog with the title Ketarin – keeps setup packages updated. It introduces a different concept to automatic software updaters like SUMO or our software updaters overview. Ketarin on the other hand does not keep the software on a specific computer system up to date. The difference is [...]

Categories: Software, Windows

It might sometimes be essential to make sure that a software program is running all the time. This can be another monitoring software, communication software, hardware or anything else that is important to run all the time. Application Monitor is a portable application that can monitor software programs in intervals. If a monitored application stopped [...]

Categories: Software, Windows