24th December
2008
Open Source Free Software De-Mystified Copyright 2004 by Jared
Alberghini - http://www.WebDesignHQ.com
Did you know that the most powerful software and web
applications are all free? Yes that's right, just about every
commercial software or web application you know of is most
likely available as a free Open Source project/clone.
"Why haven't I heard of this Open Source stuff???" There is good
reason for not seeing advertising for open source software in
ppc search engines, if you had a free ...Read the rest of this entry »
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24th December
2008
The term "LAMP" on the Internet stands for free software programs that are usually grouped together and are used to run dynamic websites or website servers.
The components of this acronym are the following:
(L) Linux - is the operating system. It has become very popular as an open license operating system. It is UNIX-like in structure, but does not contain any UNIX code since the UNIX operating system is not free software.
(A) Apache - is the Web server. It is an open license server and is ...Read the rest of this entry »
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24th December
2008
Open Office 3.0 just cam out and the debate is already about how long microsoft windows will stand against this growing piece of software. The Open source is not far anymore from a 100 % compatibility with windows office, just a question of time ' For those using Google doc, you may have been upset with the very low compatibility of exell or words, not worth saving any document this way especially concerning Macros in exell. Open Office 3 is far ahead in this domain , and if you just want ...Read the rest of this entry »
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24th December
2008
What is Open Source Software?
Open Source Software (OSS) is software that is available under a
special license that allows everyone to access the program code
as well as the executable program. This means that anyone is
able to edit the program code and therefore customise the
software for their own needs.
This ability to access the source code is protected by the
license under which the software is released. There is a great
many Open Source licenses, but they all have one thing in
common, ...Read the rest of this entry »
Computers
24th December
2008
Phocion: Writing CodeIgniter PHP library for Zemanta. NCBI integration. Will open source it naturally.
2008-12-24 · Reply
technicalwriter: Technical Writing - Top 3 Open Source Software You Can Use to Write and Design Technical Documents: http://EzineArticles.com/?id=1805731
2008-12-23 · Reply
znmeb: @mediaChick did you find a software package for your writing? I have some open source things, but they might be a bit hard to use.
2008-12-22 · Reply
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21st December
2008
What is OpenSource?
Open Source Initiative (OSI) is a non-profit corporation
dedicated to managing and promoting the Open Source Definition
for the good of the community, specifically through the OSI
Certified Open Source Software certification mark and program .
You can read about successful software products that have these
properties, and about our certification mark and program, which
allow you to be confident that software really is "Open Source."
We also make copies of approved open ...Read the rest of this entry »
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21st December
2008
When you link to outside web pages, you may not want to
completely lose your visitor. By creating a link to other web
sites that opens in a new window, your web page will remain open
as well.
To open a web page in a new window, add the following code to
your link.
Your
Link
About the author:
Shelley Lowery slowery@web-source.net Tip provided by: Web
Source: Your Guide to Professional Web Design and Development.
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21st December
2008
The code below will open a new window when a web page loads.
This window may be customized to any size you'd like. Place this
code under the tag within your HTML.
This window will have scrollbars and will be resizable. The
height and width are set to 320, but may be changed to whatever
you'd like. If you'd rather not have the scrollbars, you can
remove the words "scrollbars and resizable."
About the author:
Shelley Lowery slowery@web-source.net Tip provided by: Web
Source: Your Guide to ...Read the rest of this entry »
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21st December
2008
We were recently faced with a decision: either to let a program
that took us one year to code die, simply because we do not have
enough time to maintain it, or make it open source.
Open source looked like a good idea for while, but there was one
problem. We wanted to keep the software under our control and to
be able to make money selling it later. And let us just be
honest and admit it: we wanted monopoly over our software and
why not? It took us one year to write the software, and ...Read the rest of this entry »
Computers
21st December
2008
Button:
Link:
Open
Window
About the author:
Shelley Lowery slowery@web-source.net Tip provided by: Web
Source: Your Guide to Professional Web Design and Development.
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