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| Open Source Operating Systems | URL | Description | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Knoppix | http://www.knoppix.org/ | German based operating system with 2 gig of software everything boots from a cd. If you are wanting to try a open source software, this is one to try without actually installing it on your computer. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Debian | http://www.debian.org/ | Operating systerm for your computer with over 18,000 packages | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| NetBSD | http://www.netbsd.org/ | Open source operating system | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LinuxSUSE | http://www.novell.com/linux/ | Operating System | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Edubuntu | http://www.edubuntu.org/ | Operating System with a customized school environment. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Redhat Linux | http://www.redhat.com/rhel/ | This is an open source operating system but it is not free. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Kiddix | http://www.kiddix-computing.com/about/products.html | Kiddix Computing has come up with a Linux-based operating system designed especially for children aged 5-10. Open source but not free. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dreamlinux | http://www.dreamlinux.com.br/english/index.html | Operating system | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Open Source Applications | URL | DESCRIPTION | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sloodle | http://www.sloodle.com/ | Is an open source cross between Second Life and Moodle. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dspace | http://www.dspace.org/ | Open source software to store, manage, preserve and distribute scholarly works. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Moodle | http://moodle.org/ | Moodle is a course management system (CMS) - a free, Open Source software package designed to help educators create effective online learning communities. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| GLPI | http://glpi-project.org/spip.php?lang=en | GLPI tracks your IT resources with a database that inventories all of your hardware and software. It includes a job management function that allows users to report problems and administrators to track progress. Operating system: OS Independent. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| ClamWin | http://www.clamwin.com/ | Free Software Open Source Virus and Spyware Scanner. With ClamWin you can scan individual files manually or you can use the Microsoft Outlook add-in to find and remove infected attachments automatically. Operating system: Windows. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Coppermine Photo Gallery | http://sourceforge.net/projects/coppermine/ | Coppermine is a photo gallery script with mySQL database, user management, private galleries, automatic thumbnail creation, ecard feature and a template system for easy customization to match the rest of a site. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Portableapps | http://portableapps.com/ | PortableApps.com provides a open platform that works with any hardware you like (USB flash drive, iPod, portable hard drive, etc). It's open source built around an open format that any hardware vendor or software developer can use. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| FreeMind | http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page | This graphic organizer makes it easy to brainstorm, create outlines, and organize your ideas. It creates multi-color free-form diagrams that fold and unfold with a single click and are easy to turn into html pages. Operating system: OS Independent. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WinSCP | http://winscp.net/eng/index.php | WinSCP allows users to transfer files securely via FTP and SFTP. It incorporates Secure Shell (SSH) technology. Operating system: Windows. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| PDF Creator | http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfcreator/ | Create PDF's from any program that is able to print. Send and generate files via eMail. PDFCreator is free open source software. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Xoops | http://www.xoops.org/ | XOOPS is a tool for developing small to large dynamic community websites, intra company portals, corporate portals, weblogs and much more. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| TuxPaint | http://www.tuxpaint.org/ | Tux Paint is a free, award-winning drawing program for children ages 3 to 12. It combines an easy-to-use interface, fun sound effects, and an encouraging cartoon mascot who guides children as they use the program. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Gimp | http://gimp-win.sourceforge.net/ | Open source picture editing software similar to photoshop | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| AbiWord | http://www.abisource.com/ | Free word processing program similar to Microsoft Word. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| TuxMath | http://www.geekcomix.com/dm/tuxmath/ | Educational math tutor for children starring Tux, the Linux Penguin. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| TuxTyping | http://tuxtype.sourceforge.net/ | An educational typing tutor for children. It features several different types of gameplay, at a variety of difficulty levels. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| GCompris | http://gcompris.net/-en- | GCompris is an educational sofware which propose different activities to children from 2 to 10 years old. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nvu | http://www.nvu.com/index.php | For Linux, Macintosh and Windows build webpages with this open source software | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Kuali | http://kuali.org/ | Suite of administrative software orginally designed for higher education to help manage finances. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sakai | http://sakaiproject.org/ | Open source software to support online learning environment. Similar to Moodle? | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Blender | http://www.blender.org/ | Blender is the free open source 3D content creation suite. Create your own 3D graphics with Blender. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Avidemux | http://fixounet.free.fr/avidemux/ | Free video editor designed for simple cutting, filtering and encoding tasks. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Inkscape | http://www.inkscape.org/ | An Open Source vector graphics editor, with capabilities similar to Illustrator, Freehand, CorelDraw, or Xara X using the W3C standard Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file format. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sophie | http://sophieproject.org/ | Software used to create books and reports. Watch demo movie. Software still in development. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Centre | http://www.miller-group.net/ | Centre is a free student information system for public and non-public schools. Centre is a web-based, open source, student management product with features that include student demographic info, scheduling, grade book, attendance, report cards,eligibility | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Stellarium | http://www.stellarium.org/ | Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope. It is being used in planetarium projectors. Just set your coordinates and go. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dim Dim | http://www.dimdim.com/ | Dimdim is the Open Source web conferencing company. With Dimdim you can show Presentations, Applications and Desktops to any other person over the internet. You can chat, show your webcam and talk with others in the meeting. Works with your browers. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WebHuddle | https://www.webhuddle.com/ | Web conferencing software that runs within your browser. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Drupal | http://drupal.org/ | Opens Source Software for building webpages. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| SourceForge Meeting Room Booking System (MRBS) | http://sourceforge.net/projects/mrbs | MRBS is a system for multi-site booking of meeting rooms. Although the goal was initially to book rooms, MRBS can also be used to book any resource (computer, whatever you want) example at http://www2.mcauleyhs.net/mrbs/day.php?day=23&month=07&year=2007 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| SourceForge Survey Creator | http://sourceforge.net/projects/uccass | The Unit Command Climate Assessment and Survey System (UCCASS) is a PHP survey script for creating surveys. Supports unlimited questions and answers, branching logic, bar graph results with filtering, CSV export, templates, time limits and more.. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Gallery | http://gallery.menalto.com/ | Gallery is an open source web based photo album organizer. Gallery gives you an intuitive way to blend photo management seamlessly into your own website whether you're running a small personal site or a large community site. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| CamStudio | http://www.camstudio.org/ | CamStudio is able to record all screen and audio activity on your computer and create industry-standard AVI video file. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Childsplay:Educational Games | http://childsplay.sourceforge.net/ | Childsplay is a suite of educational games for young children. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Openoffice | http://www.openoffice.org/ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| OpenOffice Novell Edition | http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=ESNg0tedRGs~ | Novell's edition of Openoffice. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Audacity | http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ | A free, open source software for recording and editing sounds in Linux, Mac OS X, and other operating systems. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dia | http://live.gnome.org/Dia | Dia is roughly inspired by the commercial Windows program 'Visio', though more geared towards informal diagrams for casual use. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| TYPO3 | http://www.typo3.com/ | Free Open Source content management system | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Open Source Content | URL | DESCRIPTION | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| NYPL Digital Gallery | http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/index.cfm | NYPL Digital Gallery is an image database, developed to provide free and open online access to thousands of images from the original and rare holdings of the Library. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| NASA World Wind | http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/ | World Wind allows users to access satellite imagery to view the entire globe or zoom in on a particular area. Operating system: Windows. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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