Dock Mate 0.8.7 Apr 2026

The demo file contains user defined functions (VBA) Cardinal Spline & Cubic Spline & Monotone Cubic Spline that create interpolation curves that go exactly through all your data points. The advantage of a monotone cubic spline is that it does not 'wobble' at local minima and maxima.

Download demo file (135kB - downloaded 3207 times - Latest version: 2022-01-11, now including both regular function that returns a single Y value, given X and the datapoints, and array function that creates a table with X and Y values, given the number of segments to be created between the datapoints provided.)

If you want to interpolate both X and Y values within a 2-dimensional table, then see Bilinear interpolation (linear plus spline based).

Dock Mate 0.8.7 Apr 2026

By default, the macOS Dock is a bit of a mystery. You see an icon with a tiny dot under it, but you have no idea what’s happening inside that window without clicking it. For power users, this is a productivity speed bump. Dock Mate 0.8.7 solves this by bringing "Window Previews" (a beloved feature from Windows) to the Mac, but with a refined, Apple-centric execution. What Makes 0.8.7 Interesting?

While many software updates are just routine bug fixes, represents a specific philosophy in macOS customization: the idea that the "Dock" shouldn't just be a static launcher, but a live control center. The Problem of the "Blind" Dock Dock Mate 0.8.7

The irony of Dock Mate is that it adds more visual elements to the screen to help you see less clutter. By giving you the information you need in a temporary pop-up, it prevents the "Alt-Tab" fatigue of cycling through dozens of open windows. It’s a tool for the "minimalist maximalist"—someone who has fifty apps open but wants the desktop to feel like there’s only one. By default, the macOS Dock is a bit of a mystery

The 0.8.7 iteration is particularly notable because it refined the balance between . In this version, the hover-triggered previews became snappier and more customizable. Dock Mate 0