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Interactive Whiteboard

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Jamboard

August 12, 2022 Steve Emms Office, Software

Google Jamboard is a digital interactive whiteboard to work with Google Workspace. We recommend the best open source alternatives.

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Remote Display

14 Best Free and Open Source Remote Display Software

August 9, 2022 Steve Emms Internet, Software, Utilities

This article examines the best free Linux remote desktop clients and terminal servers. We feature free and open source software.

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Apple Calendar

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Calendar

August 3, 2022 Steve Emms Productivity, Software

Apple Calendar is a personal calendar app supporting multiple accounts, colour coding, events, and calendar invitations. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Apple Calendar

GNOME Calendar – simple and attractive calendar

August 3, 2022 Steve Emms Productivity

GNOME Calendar is a simple and beautiful calendar application designed to perfectly fit the GNOME desktop.

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Best Free and Open Source Software

Best Free and Open Source Software – July 2022 Updates

August 1, 2022 Steve Emms Software

July 2022 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Learning

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Dictionary

July 29, 2022 Steve Emms Software, Utilities

Apple Dictionary is a small utility that lets users easily get definitions of words and phrases from a variety of sources. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Business Analytics

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Oracle Business Intelligence

July 25, 2022 Steve Emms Office, Software

Oracle Business Intelligence is business analytics software that offers an integrated, end-to-end Enterprise Performance Management System. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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EDA

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Autodesk ReCap

July 20, 2022 Steve Emms Graphics, Software

Autodesk ReCap lets you create rich and accurate digital models of existing conditions. What’s available in the open source world?

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Log Analyzers

14 Best Free and Open Source Linux System Monitoring Tools

July 19, 2022 Steve Emms System Software

System monitoring can help identify problems before they escalate to emergency status.

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Notes

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Notes

July 18, 2022 Steve Emms Software, Utilities

Notes is a notetaking app designed to jot down quick thoughts or to save longer notes filled with checklists, images, web links, scanned documents, handwritten notes, or sketches. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Project Management

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Slides

July 15, 2022 Steve Emms Office, Software

Google Slides lets you create pitch decks, project presentations, training modules, and more. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Apple Maps

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Maps

July 13, 2022 Steve Emms Software

Apple Maps is a web mapping service that’s available in over 200 regions around the world offering curated guides.

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YouTube

yt-dlp – fork of youtube-dl

July 11, 2022 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia, Reviews

yt-dlp is a fork of youtube-dl that’s under active development. It focuses on adding new features and patches and maintaining compatibility.

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Database

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Oracle Database

July 10, 2022 Steve Emms Office, Software

Oracle Database is a multi-model database management system often used for running online transaction processing, data warehousing and mixed database workloads.

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IDE

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Xcode

July 8, 2022 Steve Emms Programming, Software

Xcode provides developers a unified workflow for user interface design, coding, testing, and debugging. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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System Administration

Essential System Tools: gWakeOnLAN – turn machines on through Wake On LAN

July 4, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, System Software, Utilities

gWakeOnLAN is a small utility that lets you wake up machines using the Wake on LAN (WOL) feature. WOL lets you wake a computer from a low-power state.

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Email

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Exchange Server

July 1, 2022 Steve Emms Office, Software

Microsoft Exchange Server is a mail server and calendaring server. It is proprietary software that’s not available for Linux. We recommend the following free and open source alternatives.

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Best Free and Open Source Software

Best Free and Open Source Software – June 2022 Updates

July 1, 2022 Steve Emms Software

June 2022 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Chess

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Chess

July 1, 2022 Steve Emms Games, Software

Apple Chess is a traditional chess game played on a well rendered board with a set of realistic 3-D pieces. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Animation

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Autodesk 3ds Max

June 29, 2022 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

Autodesk 3ds Max is a professional 3D computer graphics program for making 3D animations, models, games and images. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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