Anybody knows any knowledge base open source?
I want to build a web-based knowledge base system for our call center. To save some development time, I am looking for a open source. Does anybody know any good one out there? Thanks in advance, Tony ...
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How to automate the tasks for releasing open-source-software?
Everyone managing open-source-software runs into the problem, that with the time the process of releasing a new version gets more and more work. You have to tag the release in your version-control, create the distributions (that should be easy with automated builds), upload them to your website and/or open-source-hoster. You have to anno...
Opensource Object Database?
Is there any open source Object Database available? I would like to have a look at the source code and see how stuffs are implemented. ...
Are there any free and open-source server-side analytics engines?
If you have any experiences with them, what are your thoughts on them as well? ...
Looking for *small*, open source, c# project with extensive Unit Testing
(I asked this question but did not receive much response. It was recommended that I ask the same question with regards to C#. ) I am a VB.NET developer with little C# experience (yes, I know I need to write more in C#), looking for small open source projects that demonstrate high unit testing coverage from which to learn. I'm looking f...
Finding a Career in FOSS
As a college student, I've come to embrace Linux and the FOSS movement in general. I currently work at a small company which produces open source software for large-scale scientific computing. As I look to graduate school and beyond, how can I prepare myself for a career in FOSS development, and what are some of the leading companies t...
Good open source JavaScript math library for floating point operations?
Can any one recommend a good JavaScript library to solve floating point problems in JavaScript? ...
Good open source PHP projects
I'd really like to spend more time writing and learning about PHP, so I'd like to delve into the code of some well-written open source projects, and possibly contribute if I became familiar enough with the code. I know everyone says you should pick something you use or enjoy, but all of the open source PHP applications I've used have bee...
How does the GPL apply if you are using a tool released under the GPL rather than integrating GPL code?
My favorite text editor is Notepad++, which is released under the GPL. On it's home page it explicitly states that... Running in the MS Windows environment, its use is governed by GPL License. I realize that when you build an application that uses GPL code, you must license your application under the GPL as well. But how does th...
Open Source Email MX Record Validator
I know there are some commercial products that do complete email validation (syntax, domain, MX and SMTP), but is there a good open source project out there that provides this functionality for a .NET application? For those interested in the commercial choices, I started a list in my reply to this question. ...
Open source project: beginners
Are there any beginner level open source projects out there. I would like to review the code and improve myself but the ones that are recommended on this site are very advanced. Please let me know. ...
Looking for a good C# open source project.
Hi there, I'm looking to contribute to an open source project. I've never worked on an open source project before so I'm not sure where to start. I've looked around at sourceforge and have found a few things, but obviously there is a lot of projects there. Anyone know of any good C# projects that would be good for an open source newbie ...
How do you appropriately value work from developers that provide stuff to the community?
I have been working on an application that relies heavily on work that people have contributed to the open source community. Specifically I created a neat application that I think will help me retain customers and continue to get new customers and might even allow me a little pricing power. The application was developed in Python and r...
How do you find an open-source project that needs skills you have to offer and wants your help?
It's one thing to browse sites like SourceForge, GitHub, and Codeplex. However, I'm finding it difficult to find an open source project that needs someone with my skill set and also wants my help. Do open source projects not advertise that they especially need someone with a specific skill or set of skills? If not, how do you recommend a...
Show me Open Source projects using Facelets!
I want to watch and learn from Open Source projects that are using Facelets, but my Google skills failed me so I went here. The closest thing I found was http://wiki.java.net/bin/view/Projects/FaceletsProjects but -- correct me if I'm wrong -- that tiny link collection only go to demos, 404:s, commercial products or projects that are s...
GLib v APR pros and cons of each
I have a couple of hobby C programming projects that I would like to start. I am looking for an open source library that has a liberal license (I want credit, but pretty much anybody can use). The library needs to have strings better than the C standard library and some portable threading primitives. I am considering GLib and APR. Wh...
Choosing a language for an Open Source application
If i have an idea for a new program, and i would like to make it open source, what would be the best language to write it in, with regards to possibly porting it to other platforms, i.e. linux etc. I will be writing it for windows for a start. ...
What are some examples of good open source ASP.NET MVC applications?
I've been browsing CodePlex, but I was wondering if there were any ASP.NET MVC applications that really stand out among the rest. ...
Are there any open source/free LOGO implementations that support dynaturtles?
I'm looking for an implementation of the LOGO programming language that supports 'dynaturtles' - animated turtles that can programmatically change shape, speed and direction as well as detect collisions with each other or other objects in the environment. Back in the mists of time when the earth was new and 8 bit micros ruled supreme, A...
Linq to NHibernate project status? Contributing? Lead?
Anyone knows what is the status of the Linq to NHibernate project? Is it in any kind of "production"? Cannot find the project site (bug reports, feature requests, people etc.), so that I could try to contribute? The latest post I was able to find was about Linq to NHibernate in LinqPad, and some Ayende's posts back from 2007... ...