The following are selected links to a variety of high quality, 'open source' software products & tools: Videos
General Purpose Software & Tools
- Apache Software -
Originally known for being an open-source web server solution, it has now
grown into a large collaborative software community with a wide range of
complementary projects and products.
- Drupal - A widely used open source content
management system (CMS) for web sites.
- GeoServer
- An open source Java-based software server that allows users to view,
edit, share, and map geospatial data. It uses open standards set forth
by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC).
- GIMP(GNU Image Manipulation Program) - A multi-platform photo &
image manipulation tool. It is an open
source alternative to Photoshop.
- Libre Office - A comprehensive open
source software suite of office applications (e.g. word processing,
spreadsheet) similar to MS Office.
- Linux
- A widely used open source operating system for small and large scale computer
systems originally created by Linus Torvalds
- Mozilla & Firefox - A wide range of open source software products
developed by the growing Mozilla 'open' development community. Products
include the FireFox web browser, Thunderbird email, etc.
- MySQL
- An open source database management system (DBMS) that offers the full
functionality of similar commercial products such as MS SQL, DB2, Oracle,
etc.
- OpenMeetings - Free browser-based software that allows you to set up instantly a conference on the web.
- OpenDisc
- A CD of open source software products being made available primarily
to charitable, non-profit organizations, students, teachers, etc.
- Open Office
- A comprehensive open source software suite of office applications (e.g.
word processing, spreadsheet, etc.) that provide very similar capabilities
as MS Office.
- OpenProject
- A free and open source project management software solution that can
serve as a replacement for MS Project.
- OpenSite Solutions - Providing a directory of high quality 'open source'
alternative solutions to higher cost commercial products currently being
marketed.
- SourceForge - The world's largest open source software development
web site providing free software and services to meet almost any need.
- SugarCRM - A commercialized open source
customer relationship management (CRM) software suite.
- TWiki - An open source enterprise wiki, collaboration, and web application platform.
| - VLC Media Player - A popular free and open
source cross-platform multimedia player that plays most CD, DVD, and many other files & streaming
protocols.
- Zimbra Collaboration - An open source email and calendar groupware software
product.
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