Essential Apps for a clean windows install

All of us go through the ritual of installing Applications for a freshly formatted windows system. For people like me who can trough more than one reinstall every two months it is a really painful job. Recentely, i came across this site that allows you to download most of the essential apps that you need in a freshly formatted computer in one shot. This saves a lot of time that you will spend looking for apps.
the site is http://ninite.com/. You just Select  the apps you need and then click get installer.

This is a list of apps that is essential in every computer.

1. Chrome or Firefox ( Great Browsers)
2. Pidgin (Great IM client) 
3. Thunderbird  ( Amazing Email Client)
4. VLC  ( The Greatest Media Player ever)
5. Picasa
6. OpenOffice
7. Foxit Reader
8. Microsoft Security Essentials
9. .net
10. Flash
11. JRE
12. Utorrent
13. 7-zip

Room makeover for the new year Part 1

The first thing that i planned on doing to declutter my room was to get my desk`s organised

How my desk looked before i started


I realized that with all the pressure of studies, My room has become a real mess,room includes my desk. Sometimes, when i need to get work done. This was really starting to get on my nerves. All the stuff on my desk prevents me from concentrating on my work. So I promised myself that for the new year, I will reorganize my room to look better and be more functional.
Here is what the final re arranged room looks like
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I will come back on and Say what i liked or disliked about this in a few weeks time
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