Showing posts with label open source. Show all posts
Showing posts with label open source. Show all posts
Ade Malsasa Akbar Monday, January 6, 2025 at 11:22

How To Import and Export Firefox History

This tutorial will help you export and import history of Mozilla Firefox web browser. This is beneficial if you want to move your history from one computer to another. And this is compatible with different web browsers as long as they are Firefox family including Abrowser, Icecat, Tor Browser, Librewolf and also Waterfox.



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Ade Malsasa Akbar Friday, February 10, 2023 at 01:30

List of Websites About GNU/Linux News, Reviews and Tutorials 2023

This is a list of English websites you can read and subscribe to in 2023 whose topics are about news, reviews, buyer advices and tutorials of GNU/Linux and Free Libre Open Source Software (FOSS) and branded hardware devices around them. This list includes our beloved Ubuntu Buzz and of course along with many other similar and useful sources. You can subscribe to each news via web browser as well as news reader application such as Ubuntu built-in Thunderbird. Finally, we make this to help newcomers learn and old timers revisit again our community and we hope you will like it. Happy reading!


(Ubuntu Fridge, the Ubuntu weekly newsletter website everyone can subscribe to and read about many things about free & open source software community)

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Ade Malsasa Akbar Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 23:26

How To Import and Use Microsoft Excel Templates on LibreOffice Calc

This tutorial will help you be more productive with LibreOffice Calc by taking benefit of the existing, thousands of Microsoft Excel's templates on the internet. Thanks to LibreOffice compatibility features, this is possible. With this, you can quickly make invoices, receipts, project management, budget plans, financial reports, bookkeeping, teacher/student records and many more. Let's try now! 

(A budget plan spreadsheet from Vertex42.com opened in Calc)

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Ade Malsasa Akbar Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 23:58

Simple List of FOSS Games on Ubuntu

This list will help you recognize, get and play FOSS games on Ubuntu. By FOSS we mean no Valve Steam, only Free/Libre Open Source Software ones. Among them are widely known such as Freedoom and Super Tux Kart, and some of them also need more introduction such as Speed Dreams and Tux Math. Most of them can be added to Ubuntu via Software. We include both categories of educational and recreational ones here. This compilation is hoped to be helpful for teachers in teaching computing with FOSS including the games. Happy reading!
 
 
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Ade Malsasa Akbar Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 21:34

List of FLOSS International Conferences September 2016 Materials


This article collects resources and materials (e.g. download links) from the recently held (between August and September 2016) international conferences, hackfest, and meeting in Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) community worldwide. I cover 4 conferences: GHM 2016, LibreOffice Conference 2016, QtCon 2016, and Akademy 2016; plus the next 2 conferences for October 2016 (openSUSE.Asia Summit 2016 and SFK2016) at the end. If you find any broken link or new link/information, please inform me via comment. I hope this new kind of UbuntuBuzz article would be really helpful for you.

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Damar Riyadi Sunday, April 22, 2012 at 07:44

EasyHotspot: Open Source Hotspot Management System

EasyHotspot is an open source hotspot billing management system. It is a web based application created with PHP and MySQL. EasyHotspot aims to provide simple. easy to use, and less configuration billing management system.


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Aamir Mustafa Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 21:47

Take Open Source Hardware Survey

Catarina Mota, David Mellis, and John De Cristofaro have put together a survey for the open source hardware (OSHW) community. The goal of the survey is to have a better understanding of open source hardware community, as well as why and how we use/make open-source hardware.

If you participate in OSHW, and are interested in giving us a better description of the community, please take the survey!



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Aamir Mustafa Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 03:13

Take the 2012 Future of Open Source survey

Every year for the past five years, a consortium of software companies called The Future of Open Source Forum has collaborated to conduct a survey on attitudes and adoption of open-source software in business.

Now in its sixth year, the 2012 Future of Open Source survey is now open. Open source analyst firm 451 Research is a collaborator for the first time this year, along with Revolution Analytics, Red Hat, Couchbase, Eucalyptus and several other top open source companies.

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Aamir Mustafa Monday, April 2, 2012 at 12:26

Innovation Happens Elsewhere: Open Source as Business Strategy (E-Book)

It's a plain fact: regardless of how smart, creative, and innovative your organization is, there are more smart, creative, and innovative people outside your organization than inside. Open source offers the possibility of bringing more innovation into your business by building a creative community that reaches beyond the barriers of the business. The key is developing a web-driven community where new types of collaboration and creativity can flourish. Since 1998 Ron Goldman and Richard Gabriel have been helping groups at Sun Microsystems understand open source and advising them on how to build successful communities around open source projects.

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Aamir Mustafa Sunday, April 1, 2012 at 23:19

Some Acronyms/Abbreviations/Jargon that every Linux/FOSS user should know


Here is a list of some of the most common and ubiquitous Acronyms/Abbreviations/Jargon of Linux/FOSS that every Linux/FOSS user should know.

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Aamir Mustafa Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 18:33

The History of Open Source Software [Infographic]



Open source is ubiquitous in today’s software market. Most major companies use at least some open source to run their business, and their proclivity for doing so is only rising as the years go on. Learn just how old the open source concept is and see where its bright future is headed.



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Aamir Mustafa at 18:10

Funny Flow Chart for Choosing an Open Source Licensing scheme

If you are open source developer or thinking to start a project in open source you must have asked this question to yourself.
Which Open Source Licensing scheme shall I choose for my Project ?
There are many available choices of the license that can be very confusing and many people simply pick a license without really understanding the meaning or the clauses in the license. Some choose a license by the popularity. Some because a particular license is used in their favorite projects. Even worse, some even choose a license because it looks or sounds cool.

There are many resources on the Web that provide comparison of the available licenses. But here is one quick and funny way to make a choice of open source license for your projects.

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