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Is Mozilla's contributions program working?

It's been just under four months since Mozilla launched its pilot program for contributions, a way for users to donate to add-on developers for their time and effort. It's been just under four months since Mozilla launched its pilot program for contributions, a way for users to donate to...

Tags: Developer, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla, contributions, Josh Lowenstein CNET News

News items 2009-11-11

RiffWorks T4 2.5 (Windows)

RiffWorks T4 is a guitar recording and online collaboration software. Record ideas at the moment of inspiration, create songs with drums and effects, collaborate online with musicians around the world for free, and cast tunes to RiffWorld.com. A free level of online collaboration is included, which allows up to four...

Tags: Online Collaboration, Musician, Microsoft Windows, Sonoma Wire Works, RiffWorks T4, Contributions, Collaboration

Software downloads 2008-12-23

RiffWorks T4 2.5 (Mac)

RiffWorks T4 is a guitar recording and online collaboration software. Record ideas at the moment of inspiration, create complete songs with drums and effects, collaborate online with musicians around the world for free, and cast tunes to RiffWorld.com. A free level of online collaboration is included with RiffWorks T4, which...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Online Collaboration, Sonoma Wire Works, RiffWorks T4, Contributions, Collaboration

Software downloads 2008-12-19

Ignite 2 2.02 (Windows)

Ignite is a Web graphics optimization and composition program that allows you to produce small, quality GIFs and JPEGs from artwork created in traditional design programs. It features automatic image splitting and HTML generation, a drag-and-drop animation sequencer, color palette editing with an automatic "make Web-safe" option, an extended...

Tags: Web, Microsoft Windows, Graphics, Ben Summers, Contributions, Channel Management, Marketing

Software downloads 2003-06-12

Additional Resources

My new daughter is a lot like Linux

Windoze is a boys smelly diaper, Linux is a girls one, that's the messageI guess some people will never be mature enough to get it.Handling the learning curve...is not very hard. Particularly when you let them use the simple Gnome user interface which the standard Ubuntu has.Maybe this website of...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, diaper

Discussion threads 2009-11-16

Wireshark 1.2.4 (Mac)

Wireshark is the world's foremost network protocol analyzer, and is the standard in many industries. It is the continuation of a project that started in 1998. Hundreds of developers around the world have contributed to it, and it is still under active development. Read/write many different aWireshark is the world's...

Tags: Radcom Ltd., Apple Macintosh, Network, Visual Networks Inc., Industry, Analysis, Wireshark, Wireshark Development, Networking, Linux, WANs, Network Technology, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-16

Is Mozilla's contributions program working?

FirefoxFirefox is the best browser out there.When people are dumping firefox...... like me, because it's sqlite issues are damn annoying, you can't hope for great success.

Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-15

News to know: HP-3Com; AMD; Google; Blockbuster; Bing 2.0

News to know intro: Sam Diaz: HP announces $2.7 billion acquisition of 3Com; raises outlook Larry Dignan: Cisco vs. HP: 3Com acquisition ups the ante John Morris: AMD updates roadmap, promises "supercomputer in your lap" ...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Andrew Nusca, Blockbuster Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Sam Diaz, Games, Linux, Open Source, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2009-11-12

Open source be not proud

microsoft over java???hardly.Ellison should use GPL v3 for mysqland commit 1 billion dollars to it.This deal will sail through and everyone will be happy.It is a pyramid schemeFor a long time open source companies were only "profitable" because their perceived value.MySQL is a very good example of this. They sold...

Tags: Databases, open source, MySQL

Discussion threads 2009-11-10

Human x-ray machines: Coming soon to an airport near you

X-ray screening is badHow about we just have everyone strip naked and pass all our cloths and carry-ons through the scanner instead? There's no such thing as privacy in the Nazi-run American airports anyway.RE: Human x-ray machines: Coming soon to an airport near youI'm just going to ask for...

Tags: Infirmary, Human x-ray machine, X-ray

Discussion threads 2009-11-06

Workshare Compare for PowerPoint 1.5 (Windows)

Compare PowerPoint presentations and easily identify edits, changes and contributions as you collaborate on presentations with colleagues or compare different versions. In one view, you can see both the original and modified presentations, a written summary of the changes, and color-coded thumbnail slides showing which slides have been modified, deleted,...

Tags: Workshare, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Operating Systems, Software, Office Suites

Software downloads 2009-11-03

Making a foundation a real solution to the mySQL mess

Sounds good. Too good?This sounds like a great solution to a problem that is probably costing Oracle, destroying what little credibility Sun has as a brand, while ensuring that every website on the planet virtually retains access to a free, secure and efficient database. If we don't do something, the...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Databases, Dana, MySQL, Oracle Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

Donarius Church Management 3.42 (Windows)

Church management software to track members, contributions, pledges, pre-authorized deposits EFT and gifts in kind. Keeps track of relationships between donors such as: families, sponsors and small groups. Donarius lets you view and print tax receipts, donor lists, church directories, mailing labels/envelopes and donations by date or donor. Your tax...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Nuverb Systems, Taxes, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance

Software downloads 2009-10-28

OOo4Kids (PowerPC) 0.5.1 beta (Mac)

The idea is to provide a 7-12 years software, based on OpenOffice.org source code, say, extremely simplified. Everything is made with the idea to contribute back to OpenOffice.org Project, through OpenOffice.org Education Project, and students projects, but not only (all sort of contributions are welcome, of course). Resources are managed...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Beta, OpenOffice.org, IBM PowerPC, OOo4Kids, OpenOffice, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-23

OOo4Kids 0.5.1 beta (Mac)

The idea is to provide a 7-12 years software, based on OpenOffice.org source code, say, extremely simplified. Everything is made with the idea to contribute back to OpenOffice.org Project, through OpenOffice.org Education Project, and students projects, but not only (all sort of contributions are welcome, of course). Resources are managed...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Beta, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-23

OOo4Kids 0.5.1 beta (Windows)

The idea is to provide a 7-12 years software, based on OpenOffice.org source code, say, extremely simplified. Everything is made with the idea to contribute back to OpenOffice.org Project, through OpenOffice.org Education Project, and students projects, but not only (all sort of contributions are welcome, of course). Resources are managed...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Beta, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-23

Grado PS1000

Grado is one of America's oldest hi-fi companies. In the 1950s it manufactured phono cartridges, turntables, and speakers. While Grado still makes a full line of highly regarded cartridges (budget-priced all the way up to high-end models), it's perhaps better known today for its headphones, which spring from the professional...

Tags: ear cushion, Grado, headphone

Product reviews 2009-10-15

Arrawi 3.45 (Windows)

Arrawi is didacticiel software for learning arabic alphabets , you can listen and speak after the speach of arrawi. use arrawi whith other dictionary of arabic language for simple understand .arrawi is open source in delphi language you can post your contributions.

Tags: Language, Mihoubi Yacine Informatics, Arrawi, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Software downloads 2009-10-14

Google Wave: Begging for a classroom

I got my Google Wave invitation Saturday night and, as much as I wanted to race home, log in, and see what all the fuss was about, I decided instead to relish the rest of my 3-day weekend. Now, however, the weekend is essentially over, the sham of a...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Wave, Corporate Communications, Blogging, Cloud Computing, Productivity, Web 2.0, Marketing, Internet, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-10-12

Windows 7 in action: do more with the taskbar and Jump Lists

Have you tried pinning a recycle bin to the taskbar?In Vista and XP I wound up using a convoluted method of creating a special toolbar just for the recycle bin. But you can only do functions like emptying the bin by right clicking, and you have to take care to...

Tags: Apple Mac OS, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Apple Inc., taskbar, dock, Xerox Corp., Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-05