You can completely customize the appearance with themes and custom icons and add functionality with docklets. The dock can be placed on any edge of your screen or in one of the corners. RK Launcher is another free dock utility for Windows that provides a visually pleasing bar on the edge of your screen to which you can easily add shortcuts to programs, files and folders. It also provides Aero-Peek-like functionality for improved task switching and allows you to access your system tray icons on your dock. Your dock can be placed on any edge of your screen. Setup your dock quickly by importing your Quick Launch shortcuts and pinned Taskbar items. Key Features Access your shortcuts and applications from an animated dock Add as many docks as you wish Drag and drop application launching Robust dock customization options. Once confirmed, you can look forward to receiving exclusive specials and announcements direct from Stardock. Thank you! Please check your email for a confirmation link.
Choose from the many dock skins included with ObjectDock or discover a new favorite for free at our WinCustomize. It is similar to the one above, but it is Open Source! So you can basically do anything with it, for Open Source fans out there this is a great news. Just rotate your mouse wheel and let the icons come to you.
It is the next evolution of dock application launcher. Just drag them into the dock and it will stick there for you. See how easy this is to tweak your Windows into a Mac Dock? Adding icons, applications to the dock is easy as well. It is very easy to setup, some of the themes built in have also included the Leopard theme.