Have you ever built out a new server or went to installed a printer and you find yourself pinging one IP address after another trying to find an address that is available to use as a static address?  Well not anymore!  With Angry IP scanner you can scan entire subnets in just seconds and know [...]

This handle tool will scan your network and see what IPs are being used and even retrieve some of the devices on those IPs. You can add in comments on each IP and label them appropriately.  No longer will you be pinging 10 to 20 IPs to try to find an available one for a [...]

This amazing tool will use your wireless card to constantly scan for wireless networks. It is very useful to see where you get the most powerful signal as well as seeing what channels other wireless networks in your area. http://www.netstumbler.com/downloads/

NetWorx is a simple free tool to monitor the traffic on your network card.  It will give you a real time graph so you can watch inbound and outbound traffic. The software logs bandwidth usage and will give you hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly reports.  You can even set up custom reports to show traffic [...]

Wireshark is the world’s foremost network protocol analyzer, and is the de facto (and often de jure) standard across many industries and educational institutions. Wireshark quickly became one of the best netowrk analyzers since the day it was released. http://www.wireshark.org/