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Earth Science

GrADS – Grid Analysis and Display System

September 11, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

GrADS is an interactive desktop tool that is used for easy access, manipulation, and visualization of earth science data.

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Generic Mapping Tools – scriptable command-line oriented package

September 11, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

GMT is a collection of tools that allow users to manipulate (x,y) and (x,y,z) data sets (including filtering, trend fitting, gridding.

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Stacking Window Managers

gvSIG Desktop – Open Source Geographic Information System

September 11, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

gvSIG Desktop is a powerful, user-friendly, interoperable GIS used by thousands of users worldwide. Free and open source software

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Stacking Window Managers

OpenJUMP – open source Geographic Information System

September 11, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

OpenJUMP is a Java based vector and raster GIS and programming framework. It’s free and open source software.

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Chamilo -e-Learning and content management system

September 7, 2023 Steve Emms Education

Chamilo is an open-source e-Learning and content management system, aimed at improving access to education and knowledge globally.

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e-Learning

ILIAS – Integrated Learning, Information and Work Cooperation System

September 7, 2023 Steve Emms Education

Integrated Learning, Information and Work Cooperation System (ILIAS) is a web-based learning management system.

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BOSS Online Submission System

September 7, 2023 Steve Emms Education

The BOSS Online Submission System (BOSS) is a course management tool, developed by the University of Warwick’s Computer Science Department.

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e-Learning

Visual Understanding Environment – flexible tools for managing and integrating digital resources in support of teaching, learning and research

September 7, 2023 Steve Emms Education

Visual Understanding Environment (VUE) is a concept and content mapping application, developed to support teaching, learning and research.

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Canvas – learning management system

September 6, 2023 Steve Emms Education

Canvas is a modern learning management system. It includes a variety of customizable course creation and management tools.

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Kallithea – source code management system

September 4, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

Kallithea is a source code management system that supports two version control systems, Mercurial and Git, and has a web interface.

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Natural Language Processing

CogComp-NLP – state-of-the-art Natural Language Processing (NLP) tools

September 4, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

CogComp-NLP provides a suite of state-of-the-art Natural Language Processing (NLP) tools that allows you to annotate plain text inputs.

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Graphics card

Awesome Linux Game Tools: noise-suppression-for-voice

August 28, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia, Reviews, Software

noise-suppression-for-voice is a noise suppression plugin based on RNNoise, a noise suppression library based on a recurrent neural network.

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Hard disk image

GPT fdisk – set of text-mode partitioning tools

August 25, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

GPT fdisk (consisting of the gdisk, cgdisk, sgdisk, and fixparts programs) is a set of text-mode partitioning tools.

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Science

AprilTag – visual fiducial system popular for robotics research

August 23, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

AprilTag is a visual fiducial system, useful for a wide variety of tasks including augmented reality, robotics, and camera calibration.

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Responsible Gambling Tools

Responsible Gambling Tools Available on Linux Devices

August 11, 2023 John O'Donnell Reviews

Safe gambling is the key to success, so knowing all the tools and measures to be implemented is essential for everyone.

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Command Schedulers

bcron – cron system

August 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

bcron is a cron system designed with secure operations in mind. It’s free and open source software written in C.

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Command Schedulers

systemd – array of system components

August 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

systemd is a suite of basic building blocks for a Linux system. It’s free and open source software written in C.

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Noise

Awesome Linux Game Tools: NoiseTorch-ng

July 19, 2023 Steve Emms Games, Software, Utilities

NoiseTorch-ng is billed as an “easy to use open source application for Linux with PulseAudio or PipeWire”.

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Find

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: time

June 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

This article spotlights alternative tools to time, a simple tool that provides timing statistics about a program run.

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Find

perf – performance analysis tools

June 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Performance counters for Linux are a kernel-based subsystem that provide a framework for all things performance analysis.

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