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Wasting server resources can impact the performance of Ajax applications, resulting in excessive HTTP requests, high memory consumption, and the need for an unusual amount of polling to make applications work. Regular developerWorks author Judith Myerson suggests some open source tools and Firefox add-ons you can use to improve or solve problems with your Ajax applications.

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WireIt is an open-source javascript library to create web wirable interfaces for dataflow applications, visual programming languages or graphical modeling.

Git is a decentralized version control system created by Linus Torvalds that is used by a number of open source projects, most notably perhaps the Linux kernel. GitHub is a new hosted Git repository service that's being called a "social network" for programmers and with good reason. It also already has some high profile projects of its own on board: Ruby on Rails, Capistrano, Merb, Prototype and Scriptaculous, among others. "[GitHub is] the way SourceForge should have been," gushed one beta tester.

Openserving extends the essence of the open source model - free software and content - to all aspects of web-based computing.
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Security, speed, compliance, and flexibility -- all of these describe lighttpd (pron. lighty) which is rapidly redefining efficiency of a webserver; as it is designed and optimized for high performance environments. With a small memory footprint compared to other web-servers, effective management of the cpu-load, and advanced feature set (FastCGI, SCGI, Auth, Output-Compression, URL-Rewriting and many more) lighttpd is the perfect solution for every server that is suffering load problems. And best of all it's Open Source licensed under the revised BSD license.

From building a social networking website to providing a robust corporate intranet for internal collaboration, ConcourseConnect is a flexible solution that can be tailored to virtually any company or organization's needs.

Recommended reading for anyone interested in tagging, semantic tagging or the semantic web.

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Yahoo! Zimbra Desktop - It's an offline capable client so you can take your data with you whenever you don't have internet access powerd with Ajax technology. Working offline is major feature integrated with Zimbra soon after Google adding offline access through open source gear projects. You can access Zimbra Mail. Yahoo! Mail. Gmail. AOL in one common place. Even Outlook and other business e-mail account can be accessed using POP or IMAP.

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I have not even heard of half of these! Will need to go and investigate....before I can vote for teh best one!

Software emulators have great value for the software developers who are focusing on high level application software. There are some popular open source emulators for embedded systems, like QEMU, ARMulator and Skyeye.

Android is claimed to be an open source smart phone platform, many organizations and individuals can port Android to any candidate platforms, including smart phones, MIDs, Netbooks, WebPads and PNDs.

Shindig is an open source implementation of the OpenSocial specification and gadgets specification. It is a new project within the Apache Software Foundation incubator.

SourceForge.net is having more than 230,000 software projects and having more than 2 million registered users.

" Dojo Mobile is a world class HTML5 mobile JavaScript framework that enables rapid development of mobile web applications with a native look and feel on modern webkit-enabled mobile devices such as iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, Android and RIM smartphones and tablets. Dojo mobile is completely free with no-hassle liberal licensing under either the NewBSD and AFL open source licenses. "

Anuva specializes in Drupal development, one of the most popular open source CMS systems. We have a team of well-trained and professional Drupal web developers who have been working and creating web portal with a varied scale and intricacy on Drupal platform. Our custom Drupal development will give you the right solution meeting all your requirements.

LibreOffice will be the free power packed Open Source private productivity suite for Windows, Macintosh and Linux, that gives you six feature-rich applications for your document production and data running needs