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Claude Almansi

Wietse Venema and Creative Commons announced as winners of the annual free software awa... - 0 views

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    Software Foundation (FSF) announced the winners of the annual free software awards during the GNU/Linux conference LibrePlanet, held on March 21-22 at Harvard Science Center in Cambridge, MA. Creative Commons was honored with the Award for Projects of Social Benefit, and Wietse Venema was honored with the Award for the Advancement of Free Software. Presenting the awards was FSF founder and president Richard Stallman.
Claude Almansi

FSFE launches Free PDF Readers campaign - Feb 2, 09 - 0 views

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    The Fellowship of the Free Software Foundation Europe is proud to announce its latest initiative: pdfreaders.org, a site providing information about PDF with links to Free Software PDF readers for all major operating systems.
Roland Gesthuizen

COMP8440 - ANU - College of Engineering and Computer Science - 0 views

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    This course provides an overview of the historical and modern context and operation of free and open source software (FOSS) communities and associated software projects. The practical objective of the course is to teach students how they can begin to participate in a FOSS project in order to contribute to and improve aspects of the software that they feel are wrong. Students will learn some important FOSS tools and techniques for contributing to projects and how to set up their own FOSS projects.
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    Good series of tertiary lectures.
Marc Lijour

Leadership Conference - Opening Opportunities, Freeing Learning | Open Source Schools - 2 views

  • state of the art in open technology for education
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    This conference has been designed by school leaders and others in the Open Source Schools' community to showcase to school leadership teams the best of educational free and open source software whether used alone or blended with proprietary software.
Gary Bertoia

Révolution Linux :: Top 10 Free and Open Source Software in Education - 6 views

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    "Here are the various documents available for "Top 10 Free and Open Source Software in Education" :"
Claude Almansi

FCC: Comcast violated 'net neutrality' principles - ESchoolNews Aug 01, 2008 - 0 views

  • The commission did not assess a fine, but it ordered Comcast to stop cutting off transfers of large data files among customers who use a special type of file-sharing software.
  • The FCC action arose when bloggers reported that Comcast customers who used peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing software such as BitTorrent were noticing their transmissions were aborting prematurely.
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    The commission did not assess a fine, but it ordered Comcast to stop cutting off transfers of large data files among customers who use a special type of file-sharing software. [(free) registration needed to read the whole article]
Claude Almansi

Getting started with Ogg - Free Software Foundation - 0 views

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    Are you tired of constantly being prompted to download proprietary software and plugins to play the videos and listen to the music you want?
Claude Almansi

PDFreaders.org - Get a Free Software PDF reader! - About - 0 views

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    This initiative originated in the Fellowship of the Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE). The coordinators of this initiative are Hannes Hauswedell and Jan-Hendrik Peters
Claude Almansi

Creative Commons wins the 2008 Free Software Foundation Award for Project of Social Ben... - 0 views

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    Creative Commons vice president Mike Linksvayer accepted the award saying, "It's an incredible honor. Creative Commons should be giving an award to the Free Software Foundation and Richard Stallman, because what Creative Commons is doing would not be possible without them."
adina sullivan

Software Wars - 0 views

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    A graphic map depicting the epic struggle of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) against the Empire of Microsoft.
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    Interesting + informative + a little extreme humor
Claude Almansi

PDFreaders.org - Get a Free Software PDF reader! - 0 views

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    The Portable Document Format (PDF) is a popular format to publish formatted text and documents. There are several different versions of it, some qualifying as an Open Standard, some certified by ISO and some encumbered by software patents. You might want to promote the versions that are Open Standards, because Open Standards guarantee interoperability, competition and choice
Claude Almansi

sigil - multi-platform WYSIWYG ebook editor designed to edit books in ePub format - 0 views

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    # Free and open source software under GPLv3 # Multi-platform: runs on Windows, Linux and Mac # Full Unicode support: everything you see in Sigil is in UTF-16 # Full EPUB spec support # WYSIWYG editing # Multiple Views: Book View, Code View and Split View ...
Clif Mims

squeakland : home of squeak etoys - 0 views

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    A free media-rich authoring environment and visual programming system for teaching children powerful ideas in compelling ways
Roland Gesthuizen

Home » LibreOffice - 0 views

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    "LibreOffice is the free power-packed Open Source personal productivity suite for Windows, Macintosh and Linux, that gives you six feature-rich applications for all your document production and data processing needs: Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Math and Base."
Mark Chambers

Spiceworks - Free Network Monitoring Software for Network Management - 0 views

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    ou want a network you can manage, not a network that manages you! You wish you could have it... without spending a fortune. Your wish is granted.ou want a network you can manage, not a network that manages you! You wish you could have it... without spending a fortune. Your wish is granted.
Roland Gesthuizen

airmac - Airmac - Google Project Hosting - 0 views

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    Airmac is a free application what turns you Macintosh into an Airplay receiver. Now you can stream your movies and pictures to your Mac. Audio is using the Airtunes protocol, this is coming in a next release.
Roland Gesthuizen

ClamXav - 0 views

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    "ClamXav is a free virus scanner for Mac OS X. It uses the very popular ClamAV open source antivirus engine as a back end and has the ability to detect both Windows and Mac threats. ClamXav can be setup up as passive or active: scan only the files you tell it to or choose to activate Sentry to monitor your hard drive and scan new files as they arrive."
Roland Gesthuizen

Tracker Video Analysis and Modeling Tool for Physics Education - 0 views

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    Tracker is a free video analysis and modeling tool built on the Open Source Physics (OSP) Java framework. It is designed to be used in physics education.
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