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Ardesia is an open source digital sketchpad software to make colored free-hand annotations with digital ink everywhere, record it and share on the network. This tool is easy to use, fast and quick to respond. You can draw upon the

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Whyteboard is an open source painting application for Linux, Windows and Mac. This application is suitable for creating visual presentations and for overlaying PDF, PostScript documents and image files with annotations. Whyteboard stores the user’s drawing history which allows it

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intclock is an open source international (i.e. multi-timezone) graphical clock which can be run in a window or in a terminal. intlock is based on hsclock written by Jens-Ulrik Petersen. Whereas hsclock is written in Haskell, intclock is written in

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MacSlow’s Cairo Clock is an open source analog clock displaying the system time. This application leverages the visual features offered by Xorg in combination with a compositing-manager (e.g. like xcompmgr or compiz), GTK+ 2.10.0, cairo 1.2.0, libglade 2.6.0 and librsvg

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Open-Sankoré is an open source interactive white board that uses a free standard format compatible with any projector and pointing device. With an ergonomic interface, it combines the simplicity of traditional teaching tools with the advantages provided by teaching ICTs.

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Opencast (formerly Matterhorn) is open source software to produce, manage and distribute academic audio and video content, especially lecture recordings. Opencast is an end-to-end software application that supports the scheduling, capture, managing, encoding and delivery of educational audio and video

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Mahara is a fully featured open source electronic portfolio, weblog, resume builder and social networking system, connecting users and creating online communities. An ePortfolio is a system in which students can record “evidence of lifelong learning” – such as essays,

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FET is open source software for automatically generating the timetable of a school, high-school or university. It can also be used for other timetabling purposes. FET is able to automatically care about all groups (classes/courses/students), has a very large palette

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Red Tree Reader is a project to reproduce the now departed Google Reader. The service has been driven heavily by feedback from users. Most of the core features have been implemented, but there is more to come from the developers.

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Pulse is an award winning news reading application for web browsers, iPhone, iPad and Android devices. The application displays news from multiple RSS feeds in a single page using a tile based interface. Pulse has been praised by users for

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SilverReader was a simple but powerful RSS news reader. It was a Google Reader alternative that follows most of the Google Reader layout and also has the same keyboard shortcuts. Return to Google Reader Replacements Home Page

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Interactive Editor for Python (IEP) is a cross-platform Python IDE focused on interactivity and introspection, which makes it very suitable for scientific computing. Its practical design is aimed at simplicity and efficiency. IEP consists of two main components, the editor

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Scalr is an open source simple, powerful cloud management suite for applications deployed in Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud and other clouds. It provides both an automation framework and a web interface for managing infrastructure on the cloud, like EC2. Scalr

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