open-source

SOAP and Remote Services with Open Source platforms, Recommendations

I'm a .Net developer by trade, but have done open source development in the past for fun. I need recommendations on which open source languages work particularly better (or even better yet, stable) than others. At home I'm developing sites on LAMP servers and prefer PHP and Python. Are either of those well suited for remote data/method...

Opensource tool for monitoring http/https requests/reponses

Hello everybody The problem faced by most and me too is that how one can came to know that a web application making what request to which url(signature of the called method) and what response is coming for that request without touching logs or code of the application deployed on server(normally this is case with the live applications wh...

Clickable Elements in pchart?

I've been looking for a good open-source tool for creating graphs in PHP, and pChart is looking like a great candidate. One need I have is to be able to click on certain elements of the graph, like a category label or an individual bar, to drill-down into the data, and display new data and new graphs on a new page. Is this something th...

Open Source Digital Video Fingerprinting

Are there any Open Source Digital Video Fingerprinting initiatives? ie: Something that could compare two video files of disparate quality but indicate they are of the same event, program etc. ...

Advice on versioning closely related open source projects

I've developed a platform for creating desktop applications from web content: deskml Now I've also created an application using deskml, so that users can just "point" (at web content on their hard drive) "and click" to create these applications automatically. I call it dexygen, but have not yet released it, as first I want some advice....

Are there any open source projects dealing with aspects like "alarms", "performance monitoring" etc?

A typical telecom or datacom embedded product would involve things like an alarm subsystem, modules for "PM" (you know, the 15 minute, 24 hour etc. bins), high availability etc. I have some ideas in this regard and was wondering whether there are any open source projects that deal with such topics? As far as I could tell, Asterisk and Op...

Looking for an advice versioning style for software releases

Hi, I developed an open source forum engine called nearforums (http://nearforums.codeplex.com/) and I wanted an advice on how to name the releases. Until now the releases were named release1, release2, etc. but in the next few days I will make a new release and I don't know if it is a good idea to follow the releaseN naming... Should I...

Open Source Photo Editor like pixlr.com

Hi, I'm looking for an open-source alternative to http://pixlr.com/ . For now we've implemented pixlr (both simple and advanced) for our open-source CMS but for pixlr it's necessary that the CMS is public reachable, so it's not possible to use it in closed usergroups like intranet applications. Thanks in advance! ...

How to get involved in OSS?

Possible Duplicate: How to get involved in Open Source? I am a mostly-self taught developer, trying to develop my skills and it seems quite clear that getting involved with open-source projects is probably the best way to go about doing that, but I am never really sure where to start. I have accounts on the major OSS hosting ...

Reading proprietary file type

How does one develop a software to read a proprietary file type without having that proprietary software. Something like what the open office folks did with MS Word (.doc) files. Open Office can read .doc files. That might be easy if the proprietary software has an open source SDK to it, for example Adobe has the Flex open source SDK so...

Odd Parameter I dont understand in gridlabd threadpool.c

I'm working on the open project gridlabd hosted at sourceforge. I was trying to call the create_thread function: static __inline int create_thread(void * (*proc)(void *), void *arg) I just don't understand for the life of me what in the world void * (*proc)(void *) means..... As a side note, did stack overflow add an option for Jon Ske...

Examples of Zend_Framework based apps

Do you know any open source applications based on Zend Framework, good for reference purposes? Here are some I know: ZFPlanet Pastebin Postr Magento Digitalus CMS Storefront joobsbox Did I missed something interested? Current version of ZF is 1.10.7. The most up to date is ZFPlanet, which reqiures 1.10.3 Feel free to update. One c...

An open source version of 1st SMTP Server?

I am looking for something like 1st SMTP Server but open source, I have searches a lot of sources but all I found are samples about a server to receive/store msgs (but not send) or how to connect to a external server not how to turn your pc into one. I am looking for a sample in any of the ms visual studio languages or delphi. ...

Ecommerce shopping cart - is there a great opensource to use as a base

This question comes close to what I wanted to find out. Is there a Gold Standard? I am looking for an open source ASP.Net MVC 2.0 based ecommerce web site to use as a reference to custom build my own. Features that I am looking for: Affiliates and Management Coupons Reseller and Management Popular payment gateway integration Other ...

Can jquery UI draggable be "position-aware" of other elements?

I'm implementing jquery UI draggable and have 2 of these draggables that you see on the linked page. They're of course draggable, so I can move them around as needed. How would I make them aware of each other though, so that I could try to make them align or show alignment marks when while being dragged, they get to the same x or y as ...

Unix Linux forking history (vague on details)

I remember reading an article a while back that had a sentence that stuck in my head. First of all, I don't remember if it was about unix or linux, but it was about an operating system. The phrase that got stuck in my head was that the license the guy who started the project chose was good because it kept the project intact because the...

opera mini data processing

how to convert a .obml file to .html file????? so that pages saved on cell phone using opera mini can be viewed on desktop.... ...

add openjdk-7 to Spring Tools Suite in Mac OS X 10.5

I've successfully added Landon Fullers compile of OpenJDK 7 on Leopard PPC (64-bit G5) in "/usr/local//usr/local/openjdk7-macppc-2009-12-16-b4" and a "java-1.7.0" alias and executing "java -version" at least works fine. However, I can't add the JVM to Spring Tools Suite (which is Eclipse basically). I get the dreaded "Standard VM not s...

Open Source Javascript PDF viewer

Is there any open source Javascript based PDF Viewer available? Any guide to developing this kind of script that renders PDF docs would be helpful. ...

Is there an open source ORM that supports stored procedures out there

I am looking for an ORM that supports stored procedures. I would like to implement something like this in perl, but I would like to look at the interface and abstractions in something already written for ideas. Does anyone know of any ORM that supports stored procedures? ...