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Category Archives: Open Source
What is the best free open source E-commerce solution for me?
Well, I can program on ASP.NET, so I need to know what the best and free open source packages for me to build my E-commerce website are.
Appreciate your kind answers in advance.
Links to articles about using open source tools for development?
Hi there, I intend to start programming using open source tools on a Windows-based system. I would appreciate if you could point me to some good articles regarding this. What I am primarily looking for is : 1) What tools/languages/framework to use? 2) What are the areas that have potentially more scope for revenues? Thanks for your assistance.
Which open source ecommerce solution should I use?
I would like to create an online store that has the following features:
– Customers can purchase "points" or "credits"
– Customers can shop using the credits
– Customer can create profile
– Software can search for similar products using Google Products API
– Software can be used to generate receipts
– Software can be used to generate automated emails based on customer actions
Are there any open source ecommerce solutions like Zen Cart, or osCommerce that can do this? Any advice would be helpful.
What's In It for Me? Benefits from Open Sourcing Code
Open Source Developers @ Google Speaker Series: Ben Collins-Sussman and Brian Fitzpatrick What’s In It for Me? How Your Company Can Benefit from Open Sourcing Code As the open source community continues to clamor for more companies to open source their code, more and more executives are asking themselves just what open source can do for their company. There are a number of ways for a company to open source an internal project: from tossing code over the wall on the one hand to running a fully open development project on the other to any combination of the two. This talk will discuss the costs and benefits associated with each method as well as how to successfully launch your new open source project.
What is the best open-source vector-based drawing program?
What is the best open-source vector-based drawing program?
I can’t afford Illustrator, so I had been using an old version of CorelDraw (ver. 7). I can’t find my CorelDraw 7 CD and I need to reinstall Windows on my computer. Is there an open-source program that is good?
Can you be sued for redistributing a open source program?
I do not own the program nor develop it. It is a open source program, I just have the links to it on my site.
Gina Trapani Talks Hacking, Open Source, and Google Wave with ABC News Radio
Gina Trapani (@GinaTrapani), best known for her work on Lifehacker, talks with Dan Patterson (@DanPatterson) of ABC News Radio about life hacking, Open Source, and Google Wave.
which is the best free and open source software for a small restaurant?
I am a self employed person in Tunisia. I run a small cafe under my house. Is there any free open source software to keep track of orders and payments? If that is open source I can probably change better way to fit my need.
How do I use a make file or compile the source codes for open source software?
I really like using open source software (OSS). However, often times there are no binaries, precompiled installation programs or the executable program itself. Instead the sources, the files that contain the module files or the source codes, are provided with a few files called "make files". How do I use a "make file" or compile the source codes for OSS?