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- Inkscape 0.47-1 (Mac)
- Inkscape is an open source drawing tool with capabilities similar to Illustrator, Freehand, and CorelDraw that uses the W3C standard scalable vector graphics format SVG. Some supported SVG features include basic shapes, paths, text, markers, clones, alpha blending, transforms, gradients, and grouping. In addition, Inkscape supports Creative Commons meta-data, node-editing,...
- Software downloads 2009-11-24
- What if the search-index was run by a non-profit? GOOG founders once supported that idea
- Soloution looking for a problemReread the tragedy of the commons. This is a bad idea. If different search companies have different businesses listed that will give rise to meta search engines that search the search engines and produce combined results in a single context.There is already a Firefox plugin...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- CRM Association-Netherlands Rocks Het Huis!
- I'm in love with Amsterdam....no wait, I love it but I'm not in love....no, hold on, I like it a lot, but I'm not in love, nor do I love it. The Theory.... Interestingly enough (to me at least and who else am I really writing this for...
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- AudioVisual Mixer for Into Infinity for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- AudioVisual Mixer for Into Infinity for iPhone application offers a totally new music experience, using more than 140 sound tracks produced by cutting edge artists mainly from US, Japan, and also worldwide. With a simple and intuitive visual interaction, you can create beautiful remixes in a snap, and share them...
- Software downloads 2009-11-14
- Source code for ikee iPhone worm in the wild
- iPhone is officially the most malware ridden mobile platform in the worldAnd since the "bad guys" always go after low hanging fruit, that [b]proves[/b] that iPhone is the [b]least[/b] secure mobile platform in the world. Buy an iPhone if you want to be infected [b]within seconds[/b] by malware [b]that requires...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- ViewFinder 1.0.1 (Mac)
- Viewfinder searches Flickr's four billion photos in a snap to bring you the images you need. You can search tags, titles and descriptions and sort by most interesting, most relevant or most recent. Viewfinder also helps you find images with Creative Commons licenses and generates attribution text for you....
- Software downloads 2009-11-07
- Ramji delivers a CodePlex process
- CodePlex is delivering code to the commons that might not be contributed otherwise, valuable code that can be used to build new applications. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- RBSplitView 1.2 (Mac)
- A complete recode of a split view for Cocoa. Programmatic collapse/expand, minimum/maximum limits on subviews, two-way thumbs for nested split views, many other goodies. Interface Builder Palette. Creative Commons and MIT licenses.
- Software downloads 2009-10-24
- The original open source niche remains just that
- the niche is expandingWhile M$ if on the ropes firing its employees, FOSS companies are hiring and getting infusions of capital from forward looking investors.Nopethe money is not there, and never will be.Yeah, and they are hiring and expandingJust look at the stewards of some of the most "successful" open...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-13
- The EULA ... your views
- Every EULA translated in under 15 words:By using this software, you forfeit any right not explicitly protected by law.RE: The EULA ... your viewsSo you just wanted to post to agree with what others agreed with you about? Ok....RE: The EULA ... your viewsOdd how the random sample doesn't...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-09
- LimeWire 5.3.6 (Windows)
- LimeWire is a P2P file-sharing application for all types of computer files, including music, video, pictures, games, and text documents. Other features include dynamic querying, file previews during download, advanced techniques for locating rare files, and an easy, clean user interface. LimeWire's new spam blocker gets rid of junk results,...
- Software downloads 2009-10-06
- Oolite 1.73.4 (Mac)
- Oolite is a space-sim game that incorporates trade, battles with pirates, bounty hunting, secret missions and infinitely more. It features high-quality sound and smooth, fast three dimensional graphics, written specifically for Mac OS X using Cocoa and optimised for OpenGL. And it's free.Oolite is written by Giles Williams, who was...
- Software downloads 2009-09-22
- Red Hat: Microsoft taking cloud back to the 80s
- Red Hat should feel right at home then because using their software is like using something out of the 80's. I'll prefer a modern company like Microsoft instead of a company based on 30 year old technology such as Red Hat. My theory is that Red Hat is...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- Live Webcast: Protecting PII (Personally Identifiable Information): What Data is at Risk and Why
- The protection of Personally Identifiable Information PII - customer records, healthcare records, employee details - is subject to compliance with government and industry regulations. But the challenge isn't just protecting the data; first you need to know what to protect, where it is, and how it should be used. ...
- Webcasts 2009-08-06
- Apple warns of Mac attack risk via image files
- Apple today warned that opening or viewing image files could lead to remote code execution attacks against Mac OS X users. In an update that contains fixes for a total of 19 documented vulnerabilities, Apple said malicious hackers could rig PNG Portable Network Graphics and other images...
- Blog posts 2009-08-05
- LimeWire 5.2.7 beta (Windows)
- LimeWire is a P2P file-sharing application for all types of computer files, including music, video, pictures, games, and text documents. Other features include dynamic querying, file previews during download, advanced techniques for locating rare files, and an easy, clean user interface. LimeWire's new spam blocker gets rid of junk results,...
- Software downloads 2009-07-21
- Should your genes be open source?
- Should your genes be open source?How can you patent something you didn't invent? ntntI thought patenting life was verboten.Prior art.Life forms are self aware.Owning life smacks of slavery.Privacy violations.Owning life has serious problems. Patenting just the process is one thing but owning the results in the end is immoral, especially...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-20
- Can the networks support next-gen smartphone traffic?
- Can the networks support next-gen smartphone traffic?Mobile & networking equipment boomIt's a great problem to have. It could create a demand boom for mobile & networking equipment providers. It should also help advance deployment plans for 4G networks.Where there is demand, there will be supply. Companies don't normally miss opportunities,...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-13
- Time to Put A Stake in The Ground on Social CRM
- Time to Put A Stake in The Ground on Social CRMThe clarion call it is!Paul, this certainly is the clarion call for action!Am glad you picked up the threads of this fight a couple of weeks back & hope that you have put an end to the bickering! :)I am...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-06
- Semantic Technology Conference kicks off with Keynotes from Open Calais and Siri
- This year's Semantic Technology Conference got fully underway this morning, with Keynote presentations from Tom Tague of Thomson Reuters' Open Calais Initiative and Tom Gruber from Siri. Despite the wider economic situation, attendance for this fifth year of the event feels a little up on last year, and there's...
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
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