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looking for cli Java menu lib

Hi experts, for my opensource project I'm looking for a library to create a interactive menu on command line interface. Prefer java 1.5 to run it on any win/linux/mac platform. It would be nice this lib will use the Builder pattern. Short specification: Your are in my command line menu 1) create a new item 2) view the item 3) let to t...

Open Source Project That can turn RSS feeds into newspaper style layouts

Hi. Has anyone come across any open-source projects that take RSS feeds and display then in newspaper style layouts? I'm not sure if this question is appropriate for SO. if it isn't — my apologies. ...

roundcube mssql setup

Installing roundcube webmail: I have the DB set up (win serv 2008, MS SQL 2008 - though even that was a battle!) i can navigate to the installer but when I go to set up everything there is no SQL Server option in the list of DBs? Anyone got any idea what thats all about? I can see MySql, MySqli and PgSql but no MSSQL cheers ...

What do i need to know to contribute to Rails?

I am a user of Ruby on Rails framework and am thinking of giving back to it by contributing to the code. I understand that there is a need for thorough understanding of the Ruby language concept to contribute? Ive cloned the project, looked at the code, check out the tickets and have no clue how to begin? From what i see the Rails Framew...

Are your SASS/Less stylesheets private source code, or public like CSS?

Stylesheet languages like Sass and Less allow us to organize our stylesheets like real programming source code, in more modular and manageable ways than raw CSS ever could. Using these languages is still a young art, and I'm curious to learn how other developers use them in practice. One of the neat features about the openness of the we...

Where can I obtain an English dictionary with structured data?

I would like to download an English dictionary -- not just a word list -- in a structured format such as TXT, XML, or SQL. Specifically, I need phonetic pronunciation and parts of speech (definition is not required). Surprisingly, I can't find this online anywhere. Wiktionary is available for download, but it is only the MediaWiki art...

where to find a open source project which uses one of more of (spring,struts2,hibernate,JSF)

Hi everyone, I would like to involve in a open source project, since I prefer web development and frameworks such as spring, struts2, Hibernate and JSF, I'd like to find such a project to get involved. Can someone point me to right direction or correct me if I'm search something that didn't exists? Thank in advance, Nuwan ...

Is there any existed open source project for messaging infrastructure?

I want to know if there is any open source projects for messaging infrastructure. It will cover most fuctionalities listed in "Enterprise Integration Patterns". I know there are some open source ESB products which are following this book. But it seems they are too heavy. I only want an elegant messaging infrastructure. Thanks in advance...

How to recognize characters in an image using OCR without specifying any language?

Is there a way to recognize characters in an image using OCR without specifying any (human) languages? Note: I have a set of characters (with a specific font) in an image. The content that consists of these characters in meaningless (from a language point of view) like a car no. Is there a way to (programmatically or by using a product...

GPL component in an online SAAS app?

I have a web based application that I charge monthly to businesses that allow them to build a website. I would like to use a GPL(version 2) component (PLUpload, which is a flash component) in my site builder that allows my clients to upload files. I don't mind sharing any changes I make to PLUpload, but I can't GPL my entire website co...

Where to begin reading SQLite source code?

Hi, I want to understand how sqlite is implemented. And, want to read the source code( I have already downloaded the source). Which part of the code I should start looking at? ...

Can I resell CDDL software?

After reading the Common Development & Distribution License (CDDL), it's unclear to me if I can sell/resell software that is licensed under CDDL. Meaning, if software XYZ is available for download and licensed under CDDL, can I: Rebrand the software and sell it as-is If I can sell it, if I modify the source code, do I have to contribu...

Open source fonts

Are there any good open source fonts to use in CSS. ...

Looking for case studies of managing open-sourcing code from a company.

How do you go about open sourcing - and then managing - the code developed from within your company? This has happened quite a bit: Google, Google Android, RedHat, Canonical/Ubuntu, Apple, Apple CUPS etc. In my company we've developed some ancillary code to help us make the products that we sell. We're not in the business of developi...

When should I release my code?

I've been holding off on releasing a library I wrote because it is the first library which I'll be releasing publicly. Here are my concerns: The library isn't complete it is in a very usable state, I'd say it is version 0.3, however it still lacks a number of features which I would like to at some point implement, and control how they...

Is it possible to sell a commercial android app using OpenCV android port?

I'm interested in developing an android app that makes use of an OpenCV android port at http://code.google.com/p/android-opencv/. Particularly, I want to use SURF features which comes embedded in the OpenCV framework but I'm not sure if then I will be able to sell this app. Anyway, is there any non-free app making use of any of the Open...

What C++ OSS project has good source code to learn from?

Possible Duplicate: Code reading: where can I read great, modern, and well-documented C++ code? Is there an open source project written in C++ that you would in particular recommend for learning purposes? Something I could study and get ideas from about how correct structuring and code design in C++. ...

Is there any Open-Source Java SIP Server for Google App engine?

I'd like to know what my options are for an open-source SIP server based on Java, that would work under GAE. ...

building apache from source on debian

I'm trying to build apache from source on debian. The only reason I'm not using spt-get install is because in the apache cookbook, they recommend installing from source.I get the following error when I ./configure: configure: error: invalid variable name: ' --with-mpm' I also saw some warnings when I ./buildconf Is this something I sh...

Widget development for wpf

Hi, I am searching for a design pattern, open source platform or what can else use to develop widget for wpf applications. I need to develop a host application that could load predefined or custom widget and this widget could interact with host application or could communicate with other widgets. User could add new widget without quiting...