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Eye Care Software

f.lux – care for your eyes

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

f.lux makes the color of your computer’s display adapt to the time of day, warm at night and like sunlight during the day.

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Desktop Dimmer – darker-than-dark dimming for screens

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

Desktop Dimmer enables darker-than-dark dimming for internal and external screens.

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Redshift – alter the color temperature of your screen

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

Redshift is software that adjusts the computer display’s color temperature based upon the time of day. The program seeks to reduce eye strain as well as insomnia.

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Scalaris – key-value store

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Big Data, Internet

Scalaris is a scalable, transactional, distributed, and fault-tolerant key-value store.

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HyperDex – key-value and document store

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Big Data, Internet

HyperDex is a distributed, searchable, and consistent key-value store. HyperDex Warp combines NoSQL performance with ACID transactions.

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Redis – in-memory data structure store

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Big Data, Internet

Redis is an advanced key-value store similar to memcache but the dataset is non-volatile. Often referred to as a data structure server.

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Apache Accumulo – sorted, distributed key/value store

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Big Data, Internet

Apache Accumulo is a sorted, distributed key/value store. It is a robust, highly scalable, high performance data storage and retrieval system.

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LevelDB – fast key-value storage library

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Big Data, Internet

LevelDB is a fast, key-value storage library written by Google that provides an ordered mapping from string keys to string values.

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Profanity – console based XMPP client

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

Profanity is a console based XMPP client using ncurses and libstrophe, inspired by Irssi.

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Poezio – console XMPP client

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

Poezio is a console XMPP client (the protocol on which the Jabber IM network is built).

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mcabber – small XMPP (Jabber) console client

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

mcabber is a small XMPP (Jabber) console client that’s extensible.

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Freetalk – console based Jabber client

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

Freetalk is a console based chat client for Google Hangout and other XMPP servers. It has context sensitive auto-completion for buddy names.

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XMPP

BitlBee – cross-platform instant messaging gateway

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

BitlBee is an open source IRC gateway program for a variety of instant messaging protocols.

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XMPP

CenterIM – text-mode multi-protocol instant messaging client

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

CenterIM is a text-mode multi-protocol instant messaging client for Linux, *BSD, Solaris and other Unices.

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XMPP

Movim – decentralized social platform

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

Movim relies on the XMPP standard and therefore allows you to exchange with many other clients on all devices.

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JSXC – real-time chat app

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

JSXC is a real-time xmpp chat application with video calls, file transfer and encrypted communication.

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Converse – web based XMPP/Jabber chat client

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

Converse is a web based XMPP/Jabber chat client which can be tightly integrated into any website.

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Big Data

Apache Drill – schema-free SQL Query Engine for Hadoop, NoSQL and Cloud Storage

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Apache Drill is an open source distributed system for interactive analysis of large-scale datasets. Drill is similar to Google’s Dremel.

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Big Data

Apache Hadoop – reliable, scalable, distributed computing

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

The Apache Hadoop software library is an open source framework that allows for the distributed processing of large data sets across clusters.

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Music

Sonata – GTK 3 client for the Music Player Daemon

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia

Sonata is a lightweight GTK+ music client for the Music Player Daemon (MPD). It aims to be efficient, user-friendly, and clean.

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