JLauncher 

JLaunch is a lightweight executable used to launch Java applications directly, without the need for batch files with DOS boxes popping up and distracting the user. JLaunch will give your Java application a professional, clean finish.
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LaunchIt NOW! 

LaunchIt NOW! allows you to have a small, desktop-like window with full-size icons to launch your favorite programs, files, folders, documents or URLs.
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On-Time Operator 

An easy to use task manager to launch computer applications at various times of the day for unattended processing. Logs in all work performed and the success/failure can be EMailed to third parties
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Favorite Shortcuts 

A quick launch desktop menu that provides fast access to the hierarchical list of favorite programs, documents and folders. To bring it up, right-click on the Desktop, point to Favorite Shortcuts or Quick Launch and then click an item on the menu.
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KbStart 

KbStart is a keyboard program launcher, forget your Start menu. Find and launch programs, emails, and web pages with a few keystrokes. Powerful abbreviation engine assists by instantly finding existing items.
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Tray Expert 

Tray Expert 3 is a desktop application that allows you to launch your favorite programs, music, pictures, games, and websites from a skinnable menu that pops up next to your clock at the bottom-right of your screen. You will be able to create
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