Radiant is billed as a no-fluff, fairly friendly, easy to use and customize open source Content Management System (CMS). It is similar to Textpattern or MovableType, but is a general purpose content management system (not just a blogging engine). Radiant
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dotCMS – content management system
dotCMS is a Java Open Source Web Content Management System for building/managing websites, content and content driven web applications. While dotCMS includes the features you might expect in a complete CMS, including true separation of content and design, ease of
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Drupal – content management system
Drupal is a platform and content management system written in PHP for building dynamic web sites.
Read moreDump – filesystem dump/restore utilities
Dump examines files in a filesystem, determines which ones need to be backed up, and copies those files to a specified disk, tape or other storage medium. Subsequent incremental backups can then be layered on top of the full backup.
Read moreafbackup – client-server backup system
afbackup is a client-server backup system allowing many workstations to backup to a central server (simultaneously or serially). It is used to maintain archives on a backup server host or in a file. Archives can be created, extracted or their
Read moreEclipseTrader – online stock trading system
Eclipse Trader is an Eclipse RCP application for online stock trading with many interesting features. The software uses a range of Technical Analysis indicators and tools. There is a simple portfolio management interface provided as part of the platform. The
Read moreSunFlow – rendering system for photo-realistic image synthesis.
Sunflow Global Illumination Rendering System (Sunflow) is an open source rendering system for photo-realistic image synthesis. It is built around a flexible ray tracing core and an extensible object-oriented design. It was created as a framework for experimenting with global
Read more21 of the Best Free Linux Productivity Tools
This article has been replaced by: 21 Best Free Linux Productivity Tools One of the essential ingredients to running a successful business is maintaining an advantage over your competition. Many different types of computer software can significantly enhance performance at
Read moreXEmacs – open source text editor and application development system
XEmacs is a highly customizable open source console based and graphical text editor and application development system. XEmacs has full color support on a color-capable character terminal. It is an extension of the popular GNU Emacs, more powerful by handling
Read moreMathematica – modern technical computing system
Mathematica is a specialized computer program used mainly in scientific and mathematical fields. Mathematica is split into two parts, the “kernel” and the “front end”. The kernel interprets expressions (Mathematica code) and returns result expressions. In Mathematica, dialogs, graphics, math,
Read moreNvu – web authoring system
Nvu (pronounced N-view, for a “new view”) is a complete Web Authoring System that combines web file management and easy-to-use WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) web page editing. It is based on the Composer component of Mozilla,
Read moreMultiSystem – test multiple Linux distributions
MultiSystem is an open source utility that allows you to squeeze multiple distributions on to a single USB key. This software lets you quickly test and install multiple Linux distributions, and other operating systems. It is particularly useful for testing
Read moreTimeShift – System Restore feature in Windows and the Time Machine tool in Mac OS
TimeShift is an open source system restore utility which takes incremental snapshots of the system using rsync and hard-links. These snapshots can be restored at a later date to undo all changes that were made to the system after the
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MKVToolNix – Matroska tools
MKVToolNix is a set of free and open source tools for the Matroska media container format by Moritz Bunkus including mkvmerge.
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Chukwa – data collection system for monitoring large distributed systems
Chukwa is a data collection system for managing large distributed systems. It is a Hadoop subproject.
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8 Essential Free Graphics Tools
Linux is a promising platform for artists, photographers, animators, and designers. With low cost hardware, good free software, and a modicum of natural ability and dedication, anyone can generate professional-looking computer graphics.
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LinuxLinks: Our most-read stories of 2019
We’ve run through our statistics, and found our ten most well received posts/series that saw the highest page views for 2019.
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kitty – hardware-accelerated terminal emulator
kitty offers GPU-acceleration and is targeted at power keyboard users. It’s billed as a modern, hackable, featureful, OpenGL based terminal emulator. Here’s a concise review of this terminal emulator.
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Excellent Utilities: lnav – the log file navigator
This is the second in a new series highlighting best-of-breed utilities. We’ll be covering a wide range of utilities including tools that boost your productivity, help you manage your workflow, and lots more besides. For this article, we’ll put lnav under the spotlight.
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LinuxLinks: Our most-read stories of 2018
It’s common knowledge that Christmas is a time for merriment, goodwill to all people, and above all a time for lists. So there’s no better time to compile a roundup for the year. We’ve run through our statistics, and found our ten most well received posts that saw the highest page views this year.
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