A framework “is a code library that makes a developer’s life easier when building reliable, scalable, and maintainable web applications” by providing reusable code or extensions for common operations.
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Author: Steve Emms
4 Best Free and Open Source Office Suites
An office suite is a collection of productivity software usually containing a word processor, spreadsheet and a presentation program.
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Machine Learning in Linux: Speech Note
Speech Note lets you take, read and translate notes in multiple languages. It uses Speech to Text, Text to Speech and Machine Translation.
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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: uname
This article spotlights alternative tools to uname, a command-line utility that prints system information.
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22 Best Free and Open Source Stacking Window Managers
Stacking window managers (also known as floating window managers) draw all windows in a specific order, allowing them to overlap.
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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: who
This article spotlights alternative tools to who, a command that shows who is logged on to the system.
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Manage your Business with a Complete Software Solution
To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, here’s our recommended open source Business Process Management software
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5 Best Free and Open Source CalDAV Servers
CalDav (Calendaring Extensions to WebDAV) is an internet standard allowing clients to access scheduling or meeting information on a remote server.
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Best Free and Open Source IaaS Software
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) is a service model where an organization outsources the equipment used to support storage, hardware, servers and networking components.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe Character Animator
Character Animator is software that combines real-time live motion-capture with a multi-track recording system.
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9 Best Free and Open Source Linux Usenet Tools
Usenet is a worldwide distributed Internet discussion system. We recommend the best free and open source Usenet tools.
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11 Best Free and Open Source Linux e-Learning Tools
Linux has a wide range of e-Learning software available. This article focuses on software which is user friendly for students and instructors.
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Machine Learning in Linux: Piper
Piper is billed as a fast, local neural text to speech system. It’s free and open source software written in C++ and Python.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to IBM Watson
IBM Watson is a data analytics processor that uses natural language processing, technology that analyzes human speech for meaning and syntax.
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10 Best Free and Open Source Web-Based Git Clients
Git is an open source distributed version control system which was originally designed by Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux, in 2005 for Linux kernel development. We explore our recommended web-based tools.
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10 Excellent Free and Open Source Java Natural Language Processing Tools
Java is one of the most widely used programming languages. We explore the best free and open source Java based NLP tools.
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7 Best Free and Open Source Linux Web Caches
Web caches have become a vital mechanism for optimizing the amount of data that is delivered in a given period of time. Good web caches also help to minimise latency, serving pages as quickly as possible.
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10 Best Free and Open Source Linux Family History Software
This article highlights the best genealogy software that runs under Linux.
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Best Free and Open Source Software August 2023 Updates
August 2023 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.
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8 Best Free and Open Source Functions-as-a-Service
Here are the best Functions-as-a-Service (FaaS) solutions, sometimes known as serverless. Free and open source goodness.
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