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Where can I view Mono implementations of Math.* or Substring and the like

Question says it all. I tried browsing through the latest tag but could not find the implementations for said functions. ...

Java Open Source Course Management System

I'm looking for an Open Source Project for delivering a course trainings and to manage courses, instructors. I need something similar to Moodle but in Java. Thanks ...

C++ SpellChecker Library

Can anybody recommend a good (ideally open source) C++ spell checker library. We are currenly using Talo, which isn't very good, so we are looking to change. One which includes a grammar checker would also be good. Thanks ...

What should the new license text include when forking a project?

When forking a project, what is the responsibility of the new project as regards the license text? Specifically, the BSD license (a permissive one), includes the text: Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. So if I'm making a new version of the s...

ASP.NET MVC, MonoDevelop and Windows

According to Miguel de Icaza posts (here and here) and Lluis Sanchez Gual post (here and here) MonoDevelop for Windows will be ready soon. Personally I'm very interesed in using MonoDevelop under Windows for developing open source projects for ASP.NET MVC. Yes, it's better to work in MonoDevelop under Linux but for many reasons I can not...

Any FOSS alternatives of MSBuild Sidekick?

I've been playing around with MSBuild lately and it seems like a really powerful framework. However, the editing of the projects in VS2008 seems like an after thought. I saw that there is MSBuild Sidekick, which looks fantastic. So are there any FOSS options? FYI, I know that NAnt is very popular, but I am trying to stick to MSBuild....

is there any replacement of Access?

I am a programmer, and my father uses Access to collect the patients information (my father is a doctor), He wants me to teach him how to use it. I don't like Access (I'm a linux guy), and I cannot find any replacement of it. Do you guys know of any? (it must be easy enough for my father to use) ...

What are persuasive arguments for making the library case?

When making the case for library usage within an application, what arguments lead to the greatest success? How have you successfully helped co-workers see the benefits of library usage? Specifically in the context where: 1. The library is open source. 2. The library is for JavaScript, HTML, CSS. 3. A team of developers has a culture wh...

Deciphering errors in upgrading a Visual C++ 6 project to Visual Studio 2008

I wanted to see if I could bring this defunct open source project called MouseTool up to date with Windows Vista. It's a dwell-clicker to help people (like myself) who experience pain when they click the mouse. This software simulates a click when the mouse pauses at a location on the screen. It seems like no one has touched this proje...

Are there any open source tower defence games?

I'm looking for an open source tower defense game. ...

Does open-source gambling software exist, and should it?

Is there such a thing as open source gambling software? Would making the source code transparent help increase security over the long haul? ...

A technology for reading pdfs online with annotations?

Hi, is there an open source solution that displays PDFs for online reading? It has to be searchable much like google books and if possible has the ability to display annotations? ...

Is Objective-C only used for development on Mac OS/iPhone?

The title says it all. I don't know Objective-C but to me it appears a nice language. But the only context I know it from is everything Apple. But Objective-C is even in the gnu compiler collection. Is there something missing in the open ones? Or is there already a broader base for Objective-C? I'm interested if there are companies tha...

Castle Logging Facility In 2.0 Release

Does anyone know if there are new binaries for the castle logging facility using the castle windsor 2.0 release? ...

Is there free wiki sourcecode that will run on the google app engine?

I found the sample code cccwiki which is good, but I would like a wiki that keeps tracks of all revisions to the pages and lets users show diffs and revert to previous versions. ...

Which C++ opensource projects have very high code quality?

I would like to list some of the best quality projects in the opensource C++ world. I know the question is very broad, but it can serve as a good resource for learning from top quality examples. ...

looking for open source .Net wiki/blog

Hello everyone, I am looking for easy to use/maintain open source .Net based wiki/blog. I do not have Active Directory setup, so appreciated if it is open source with SQL Server based user management wiki/blog. I need the project written in .Net (C#). Any recommendations? thanks in advance, George ...

Source files installation problem in Adobe AIR

Hey guys, wonder why when I export my project to *.air and I install it on my computer. I can see the source files in the software installed directory. Should I choose something? or it's should be like this... because, why should I write softwares on adobe air if everyone can install the project and watch my codes? I programmed on ajax...

Can I use the stackoverflow framework for a photography website?

What do you guys think? I found the chinese framework that works similar but thought SO looked a little bit nicer. I would like to use SO if possible. ...

Is Magento really opensource?

For the last month or two I have been trying to wrap my head around Magento, with a moderate degree of success. While it has been billed as the next great e-commerce system, I have come to realize that although it has some pretty neat features... in reality its a step backward for open source projects as far as development and community ...