Open Source
Open source is a development methodology, which offers practical accessibility to a product's source (goods and knowledge). Some consider open source as one of various possible design approaches, while others consider it a critical strategic element of their operations.
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| Open Office - http://www.openoffice.org Open Office is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more. - [Read more] |
| Mozilla Firefox - http://www.firefoxdownload.com/ Mozilla Firefox is an open source Web browser that provides improved security and privacy, better performance, and more personalization options. It is also free and extremely easy to switch to. - [Read more] |
| Osalt - http://www.osalt.com Osalt allows you to find open source alternatives to your favourite commercial products. Browse through our software categories and compare pros and cons of both commercial products as well as open source software. - [Read more] |
| Source Forge - http://sourceforge.net SourceForge is the global technology community’s hub for information exchange, open source software distribution and services, and goods for geeks. The network of media and e-commerce web sites serves more than 33 million unique visitors each month from around the world. - [Read more] |
| Open Source Initiative - http://www.opensource.org The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is a non-profit corporation formed to educate about and advocate for the benefits of open source and to build bridges among different constituencies in the open-source community. - [Read more] |
Latest News
Weave open-source data visualisation project rolled out to public - When two Boston-area organisations rolled out an interactive data visualisation website last month, it represented one of the largest public uses yet for the open-source project Weave - and more are on the way.Open-source telephony to expand in Asia: Strateq Malaysia - PHOTO - Strateq director Tan Seng Kit. According to Malaysian technology solutions provider Strateq, open-source based communications such as Asterisk telephony solutions are generating increasing demand in Asia.
Open source ThreadFix tool consolidates security bugs - Enterprise coders can now use an open source web application that lets them consolidate software vulnerability data from a range of scanning and test tools. With a centralised view and reporting and management tools, ThreadFix speeds the work needed to fix software bugs and vulnerabilities, including those in proliferating mobile apps.
