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Minder

Minder – mind-mapping tool

November 30, 2020 Steve Emms Productivity, Reviews, Software

Minder lets you use the power of mind-mapping to make your ideas come to life. Minder is free and open source software.

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markets

markets – track stock, currency, and cryptocurrency

November 13, 2020 Steve Emms Financial, Reviews, Software

markets is a simple tool that lets you track stocks, currencies and cryptocurrencies.

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Byte

Byte – music player designed for elementary OS

August 10, 2020 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

Byte is a GTK-based music player. It was created with the desire to make a good music player for elementary OS. It focuses on two aspects: features and design.

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Excellent Free Tutorials to Learn Vala

August 4, 2020 Erik Karlsson Programming, Tutorials

Vala is an object-oriented programming language with a self-hosting compiler that generates C code and uses the GObject system. Here’s our recommended free tutorials to learn Vala.

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3 Free Books to Learn Vala

July 28, 2020 Erik Karlsson Books, Programming

Vala is an object-oriented programming language with a self-hosting compiler that generates C code and uses the GObject system. Here’s our recommended books to learn Vala.

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Melody – music player written in Vala

January 13, 2020 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

Melody is a music player designed for elementary OS but runs on other Linux distributions. Luke puts Melody under the microscope.

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System Administration

Essential System Tools: Timeshift – Reliable system restore tool for Linux

December 10, 2018 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, System Software

This is the twelfth in our series of articles highlighting essential system tools. These are small, indispensable utilities, useful for system administrators as well as regular users of Linux based systems. The series examines both graphical and text based open source utilities. For this article, we’ll look at Timeshift.

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Polo Quad Pane

Polo File Manager: Up and Down Like a Rollercoaster

September 28, 2018 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, Utilities

Linux is well endowed with graphical file managers with tons of original creations together with fork upon fork of GNOME Files. Polo File Manager is not a fork of GNOME Files nor any other established file manager. This original creation is written in the Vala programming language.

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Peek

peek – animated GIF screen recorder

September 17, 2018 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews, Software

Peek is designed to make short screencasts. It’s not a general purpose screencast application like OBS Studio.

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Vocal iTunes Top 100

Vocal – a modern Vala podcast player

August 13, 2018 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

This podcast tool has some really interesting features, but stability issues mean it’s impossible to recommend in its current state. But we’ll keep an eye on its development. If they can iron out the major bugs, this podcast player will be an interesting alternative.

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