Advanced Task Scheduler is a multifunctional task scheduler, which allows you to automate all your day-to-day tasks: launch programs, batch files, shut down your system, establish network connections and much more.
License: Shareware
OS Support: WinXP, WinNT 4.x, WinME, Win2003, Win2000, Win Vista, Win98, Win95, Windows 7

Help you to manage shutdown, log off, reboot, lock, power off, hibernate, disconnect from the Internet/network, or go into standby mode in Windows, both manually and automatically.
License: Freeware
OS Support: WinXP, Win2000, Win Vista, Win98, Windows 7

LaunchPad allows you to run just about any program as a native Windows Service.
License: Freeware
OS Support: Win2003, Win Vista