RocketDock is a smoothly animated, alpha blended application launcher. The graphics is quite appealing consuming only 15 MB of your system memory. This is a Windows Version of the Mac OS X Dock application. It is a launch pad for applications and folders which can be positioned anywhere on your Desktop and can be customized to autohide when not in use.Shortcuts to your most used applications and folders can be added to the Dock just by dragging and dropping onto it. Also any unwanted shortcuts can be removed by just dragging them off the Dock. There are lots of themes available to make the Dock blend into your desktop theme. Some examples are Vista, Vista Black, Aero milk, Luminous and CrystalXP. With it's Taskbar support your minimized windows can appear as icons on the dock.
Watch the below video to see Rocket Dock in Action
Features:
- Minimize windows to the dock
- Running application indicators
- Simple drag-n-drop interface
- Multi-monitor support
- Supports alpha-blended PNG and ICO icons
- Auto-hide and Popup on mouse over
- Positioning and layering options
- ObjectDock Docklet support
- Compatible with MobyDock, ObjectDock, RK Launcher, and Y'z Dock skins
- Supports many languages
Rocket Dock can be customized with a host of Add-ons like Icons, Skins and Docklets. You can find these Add-ons here.
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Thanks for this post. I tried this on Windows 7 and it works!
Also there is a nice add on with windows 7 skin here: http://rocketdock.com/addon/17303/download