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-Sankore – interactive whiteboard
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.
Read moreOpencast – solution for automated video capture and distribution
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
Read moreMahara – fully-featured web application to build your electronic portfolio
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,
Read moreFET – scheduling the timetable of a school, high-school or university
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
Read moreRed Tree Reader **AWOL**
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.
Read morePulse **AWOL**
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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NewsBlur – personal news reader
NewsBlur is a personal news reader that brings people together to talk about the world.
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The Old Reader – RSS reader
The Old Reader allows users to browse their daily dose of content with that very special bit shared by friends, with notes and comments.
Read moreSilverReader **AWOL**
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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