PSU Blast Image Config (aka “BIC”) is a free and complete Mac application to quickly restore and configure a Macintosh back to a known state.

This tool is intended to automate the build process as much as possible. We use BIC here at PSU to do the initial install of the base OS and applications on all of our lab and kiosk Macs.

Have you ever wondered what your favourite apps look like in another language? Normally the only way to do this is to change the entire system’s language.

But now, with Language Switcher, you can open any of your applications in any of its localisations - at least 15 for most Apple software - without changing anything else. And that can be very useful, especially for language students.

The SysfO widget displays a bunch of useful information regarding your system and the software that you have installed on your Mac.

SysfO displays the info as they were seen using the ‘sysctl’ command.

Hidden Settings is an easy to use and free OS X preference pane that installs into the System Preferences application on your Mac. The purpose of the Hidden Settings preference pane is to provide users an easy way to access some hidden features in the operating system and some applications that ship with it.

AppExplorer is a free and open source, general-purpose data CD/DVD autorun application for the CD/DVD publisers. AppExplorer is different from other autorun applications in the sense that creates the catalog on the fly.

FaceBuilder is a visual editor to make interfaces/faces for Panic Inc’s Mac OS music player, Audion. FaceBuilder is written in Objective-C for the Cocoa (Mac OS X) environment.

VirtualBox is a family of powerful x86 virtualization products for enterprise as well as home use. Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL).

Hidden Settings is an easy to use and free OS X preference pane that installs into the System Preferences application on your Mac. The purpose of the Hidden Settings preference pane is to provide users an easy way to access some hidden features in the operating system and some applications that ship with it.

Yammer is great. So is Mac OS X. Wouldn’t it be even greater if there was a native Yammer client for Mac OS X? Well now there is! Introducing Gabble, the first (and only) Yammer desktop client designed specifically for the world’s best operating system. Now you can let Windows users wrestle with that crazy Adobe Air stuff. For Mac users there is now a better way.

Application Enhancer (APE) is a system used in our and third-party products that helps them to enhance and redefine various applications behavior running on your system. What exactly is Application Enhancer? It is a combination of a Framework (a collection of commonly used code that can be re-used across different Application Enhancer modules) and a system daemon (faceless background application).