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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| 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
Open-Source Social Networking Project Launched by Defense Contractor - Application Development - The nation's largest defense contractor, Lockheed Martin, launches Eureka Streams, a new open-source project for enterprise social networking.Open source HPC file system gets startup - Wham, cloud with Lustre High performance computing – by which is meant traditional parallel supercomputing as well as data analytics and hyperscale cloudy infrastructure – is facing a looming file system and storage bottleneck, and Whamcloud, a startup backed by $10m in private funding and some of the top people behind the Lustre file system, want to help.…
Open source web apps often insecure, new tool discovers - Security company Qualys has released a new open source tool, BlindElephant, which can accurately fingerprint web applications down to version level in order to better manage the security issues which now plague such software.

