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Project Management

7 Best Free and Open Source Linux Project Management Software

April 3, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Office, Roundup

Project management tools encompass many different types of software such as scheduling, resource allocation, collaboration software, quality management, and cost control / budget management.

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Database

16 Useful Free and Open Source Linux Column-Oriented Databases

March 31, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents, Roundup

A column-oriented database is a type of database management system that stores data on disk in columns rather than rows.

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Typesetting Tools

SILE – typesetting system for Linux

March 30, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

SILE (Simon’s Improved Layout Engine) is a modern typesetting system designed for producing high-quality printed documents.

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Database

QuestDB – high-performance time-series database

March 28, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

QuestDB is a high-performance time-series database designed for handling large volumes of timestamped data with extremely low latency.

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Database

IoTDB – high-performance time-series database

March 28, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

IoTDB is a high-performance time-series database designed for managing large volumes of data generated by Internet of Things (IoT) devices. 

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Emacs Software

10 Best Free and Open Source Emacs-Like Text Editors

March 22, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup, Utilities

The original program was written in 1976 as a set of macros for an existing text editor called TECO.

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Files

Lem – general-purpose editor/IDE

March 22, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Lem is a general-purpose text editor and IDE written in Common Lisp.

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Emacs Software

QEmacs – small but powerful UNIX editor

March 21, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI, TUI

QEmacs is a small but powerful text editor with an Emacs-like interface.

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Emacs Software

Textbringer – Emacs-like text editor written in Ruby

March 21, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

Textbringer is an Emacs-like text editor runs in a terminal and uses Ruby for extension and customization instead of Lisp.

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Database

8 Best Free and Open Source No-Code Database Tools

March 21, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents, Roundup

This article focuses on no-code hybrid tools that merge spreadsheet functionality with database storage capabilities.

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SQL

OctoSQL – query databases and file formats

March 20, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents, TUI

OctoSQL is a query tool that allows you to join, analyse and transform data from multiple databases and file formats using SQL.

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SQL

Turso – in-process SQL database

March 16, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

Turso is an in-process relational database engine designed to be compatible with SQLite. The project aims to evolve the SQLite architecture for modern applications by introducing a new implementation focused on performance, scalability, and distributed workloads. The database is intended

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Text Editor

10 Best Free and Open Source Linting Tools

March 15, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup

We recommend the finest prose linters, software which checks your text against style guides.

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PDF

OnePDFPlease – TUI for working with PDF files

March 14, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

OnePDFPlease is a terminal-based PDF toolkit with vim keybindings providing a keyboard-driven interface for various PDF related tasks

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Selection of utilities

FFF – opinionated fuzzy file picker for neovim

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms Documents

FFF is an opinionated fuzzy file picker for neovim. Just for files, but it tries to solve file picking completely.

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Selection of utilities

Cute DBC Editor – desktop application for viewing and editing CAN Database

March 11, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents, GUI

Cute DBC Editor is a lightweight, retro-themed desktop application for viewing and editing CAN Database (.dbc) files.

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Database

Bobby – browse SQLite files

March 10, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents, GUI

Bobby lets you open SQLite database files (.db, .sqlite) and browse the tables inside.

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Project Management

13 Best Free and Open Source Linux Presentation Software

March 10, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Office, Roundup

A presentation software is a tool used to show information in the form of a slide show, a presentation of a series of still images. We select the finest open source software.

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Presentation Software roundup

FreeShow – Linux presentation application

March 10, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

FreeShow is a presentation application designed for displaying lyrics, scriptures, announcements, and multimedia content on large screens.

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Hex Editor

HexWalk – hex editor, viewer, and analyzer

March 9, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

HexWalk is a graphical hex editor and binary analysis application designed for inspecting and modifying binary files.

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