Archive for the 'Open Source' Category

OSalt Helps You Find Open Source Software Alternatives For Commercial Software

OSalt or Open Source as Alternative is an interesting website which lets you browse and also search for free and open source alternative for popular commercial and pricey softwares.
With OSalt, you can browse the software categories and also compare pros and cons of commercial as well as open source offerings.
By choosing an open source product, [...]

Google Code University lets you learn programming the Google way

Google Code University website contains courses on topics like Ajax, Distributed Systems, Web Security and languages like C++, Java and Python.
Google Code University website provides tutorials and sample course content. Using this content students and educators can learn more about current computing technologies. In particular, this content is Creative Commons licensed which makes it easy [...]

Open Coffee Club:Meet Summary for 16th March 2008

It was definitely a good meetup yesterday,16th March 2008 Sunday. A group of close to 50+ people turned up for the Open Coffee Club meet at CoreObjects. As known the agenda for this meet was centered around OpenCommune and NEN Startup Jobs.

Venkat Ramana, C.E.O of Outsmart360 started with his talk on OpenCommune and the idea/inspiration [...]

Lets talk about LAMP

Often i come across people who raise their eyebrows when exposed to the most commonly term in the web-o-sphere, LAMP. This post is dedicated to all those readers to whom this word sounds greek.
LAMP refers to Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP, an open-source Web application platform which uses Linux as the Operating System, Apache is [...]

Updated Android SDK is now available

Android Developers Blog author Jason Chen reports writes about the availability of the new Android SDK which is called m5-rc14. The new version will therefore be called as Android SDK m5-rc14.

Following are the changes to the m5-rc14 edition:

New user interface

Layout animations

Geo-coding
New media codecs
Updated Eclipse plug-in

Read on the entire story at the Android Developer’s [...]