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Category Archives: Open Source
Is there an open source music mixing program similar to Acid Pro that I can use?
I want to make some of my own music for background ambiance in some youtube videos, but before I cough up a ton of money for some software, I wanted to see if there’s a decent open source rival for it.
What is Open Source? – Computer Floss
This introductory edition of Computer Floss explains what open source software actually is, why it matters, and throws in a bit of history as well.
How can I find out what open source software a site uses?
How can I tell what open source software a site is using — for example does a site make use of Drupal, WordPress or other open source packages? Is there a free service that I can use to check this?
What the best open source options to Fireworks and MS Visio?
I use a mac, recently laid-off, would like to add wire framing and work flows to my skill set. Looking for options to the expensive apps Fireworks and Visio. Would love to hear about the best open source options Cheers, Steve.
What is the best open source Torrent download software for Windows?
What is the best open source Torrent download software for Windows?
Something like uTorrent or Azurius, but open source? Which open source application is the leader?
Guys, thanks for the answers so far! However –
1. uTorrent is closed source but free.
http://www.utorrent.com/faq.php#Is_.C2.B5Torrent_open_source.3F
"Is µTorrent open source?
No. It is not likely to become open source ever. "
2. Azureus is now ‘Vuze’. Ss this open source? I don’t understand. Can anyone help?
What sources are good for some one who likes to gather open source intelligence research as a hobby?
I am the kinda of guy who likes to know about what is going on in the news, before it becomes news. Seeing how I am in the military, I can see such a hobby being an asset to my current job. So my question is where do you get your non-mainstream news, information and intell
My current sources are from here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source_intelligence
Just looking for more.
Android Open Source Project
An introduction to Android Open Source Project. Android is the first free, open source, and fully customizable mobile platform. Android offers a full stack: an operating system, middleware, and key mobile applications. It also contains a rich set of apis that allows third-party developers to develop great applications. Learn more at source.android.com.
Is it legal to write open source plugins/applications for a commercial software?
I am trying to write open source plugins or applications on top of a commercial enterprise software. I would like to know if it causes any legal issues.
Can open source software development or coursework count as work experience?
When applying for a job as a software developer, does open source development and college/university coursework count as work experience? or does it have to be a formal 9-5 job to count as experience?