FLOSS (Free/ Libre/ Open Source Software) refers to a collaborative, distributed, collective and innovative approach to software development. FlOSS has numerous benefits, especially for developing countries as it lowers the barriers to entry, usage, costs, adaptability, has been translated into more dialects and languages than any other software available including Vietnamese and Khmer and numerous [...]
After Jason Adriaan’s guest blog post about Local List, Your Web AddiCT went over to ISlabs to see what was new and this idea from Charl van Niekerk immediately caught my attention:
In this TEDTalk at TEDindia 2009 the MIT Media Lab’s Pranav Mistry shares his SixthSense invention with the audience. SixthSense is a wearable device that enables new interactions between the real world and the world of data. What’s really interesting is that he is planning to open source the code that makes the SixthSense technology [...]
For the short few years I have been using Macs I never encountered or even heard of a virus infecting the Mac OS X operating system. While doing the research for a previous post about an open source anti-virus application for Windows users I came across ClamXav.
Anti-Virus is needed if your runs any Windows operating system. Both Windows XP or Windows 7 require an anti-virus program to protect your computer from email viruses, malicious malware, worms or spy ware. There are various anti-virus programs available for your windows operating system that are free or open source that will protect your computer [...]
In todays times, if you’re hosting your website in the public domain with a web host, it’s most likely that you will have some sort of platform already setup for you where you can just copy the files from the open source application of your choice’s website straight to the file space setup for you [...]
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Even though were packed together like your names on the tag cloud on Your Web AddiCT(s); community page. The TYFYC community Your Web AddiCT was not like Kahlil Gibrand this time round and said more than one sentence. Here goes a quick recap (of some) of the ideas and concepts experieced at TEDGlobal2007 and the [...]
Miguel blogged about Microsoft’s Surface multi-touch computer interface. Found out about the Linux alternative beeing called MPX or Multi-Pojnter X, on Tectonic Open Source news, that is still in the early phases of development. Some interesting bits… The software is still in development and there are a ton of bugs to fix according to Hutterer. [...]
First they (Bizcommunity) beefed up their RSS by allowing your to subscribe to category specific RSS feeds. Subscribing to Bizcommunity RSS feed was a pain though, until today. The Bizcommunity Web Developers are our neighbours at the Bandwidth barn, the office is right accross from the VeloCITI office, so payed them a visit and transferred [...]
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