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best C++ command line argument parser

Possible Duplicates: What parameter parser libraries are there for C++? C++ Parse Command Line Arguments What is the best C++ command line argument parser that you can suggest? ...

what care must be taken using open source program in commercial applications?

I use lot of open source programs in my noncommercial applications. If I want to use them in commercial applications what care must be taken. I know that if we do some modifications in source code we must submit it. Do we need to submit all of our source code ? Do we need to provide a link of the source publisher on application fron...

Looking for a .NET C# tip-of-the-day component

Putting aside the discussion of the merits of including a Tip of the Day in an application (a la Is Tip of the Day Good) I am seeking either a ready-to-go library or C# source code for a .NET tip-of-the-day dialog for an open-source project (so I am looking for an open-source component, of course). It is usually easy to locate a needed c...

Can i use the open source rich text editor in my site ? what does this GNU do with that ?

I want to use one rich text editor to one of my ASP page.I searched in internet and found that there are lot of open source items available like TinyMCE,FCK Editror,nice edit etc.. Can i put the same samples in my website.There is a GNU license associated with it.Can somebody interpret it for me to answer these questions 1 . Can i use ...

Why is open source software banned in some shops?

I noticed from various SO questions that some shops ban the usage of open source software, like Subversion for example. What are the reasons for doing this? EDIT: Just to be sure: I'm not asking about linking to open source libraries but the usage of compiled open source tools, like Subversion, Mozilla or OpenOffice. Something which nor...

Bare minimum you need to work for an open source project

I have recently started working on some open source project which I found relevant to my interests. During this initiation period I came across some terminologies/stuff that I am not acquainted with, like configure, tool chain, binutils, etc. which I agree depends upon the type of project you are working on. Now my question is, are...

Open source projects requiring interaction designers, usabilitity?

I am looking for any open source projects to get myself involved in where I can contribute my skills as an interaction designer - focusing on usability and obviously good user interaction. I looked at a couple at sourceforge, but looks like they bundle usability with graphic design (I shall tackle that issue another day). Any ideas on...

When is the right time to join open source project for programmer?

Most of the newcomers in programming start with basic projects to start with programming. Most of the C++ progammers spend some time with puzzles and contests but this is not always helpful. Sometimes you've to spend some time on real projects. Starting your own open source project could be a problem in self-learning for newbie cause of ...

What very large functional language projects are freely available?

To begin with, I'm virtually sold on the 'whole functional language thing'. It occurs to me that, for years, I've been doing mostly functional-style programming in Java. But I'm a bit loss as to how to start a large functional app. I'd like to see the source and build structure of a large project (OSS or whatever) so that I can see ho...

Open source as a speed breaker to my project

We develop scientific software and I manage a small group of applied scientists who write great code. A lot of our products depend on stable development tools which we've been using for developing a stable code base. Now the issue is, someone from the management visited an open source conference and was too pleased to see a lot of great...

Best Open source projects in Erlang/OTP for learning

I am new to Erlang and wondering what the best open source projects are out there with good documentation. I completed reading both the books Erlang Programming (Francesco) and Programming Erlang (Joe). From what I can see ErlyWeb (Yariv's web framework) and Mochiweb seems to have good documentation. Given my basic knowledge, are there a...

What OS software is missing in the .NET world?

I'm a .NET developer working alongside Java and Eclipse developers. They seem to work with a lot more Open Source than I ever have. Some/Most seem to have made it across to .NET (Hibernate to NHibernate is a great example of this.) But I am curious as to what OS software out there hasn't made it to the .NET world? What do people feel is...

Open Source and Free 30-day Trial?

Can it be open source and not free? Why open source not free software? i saw a book about this and i thought i check it out. Logo says "Open Source Business Intelligence". There are better known reporting frameworks like Jasper Reports aka " The Most Widely Used Open Source Business Intelligence" .. is it just catch phrase? http://www....

Are there any open source word processors made with Delphi?

If you know of one, I'd love to learn about it. Thanks, as always -- Al C. ...

Open source C++ Code Coverage tool with GUI?

Do you know any Open source C++ Code Coverage tool that support a decent GUI to facilitate browsing the result? Thanks. EDIT: I forgot to mention, My code is developed Using MFC so I need a tool that supports Windows. ...

Is my project open-source if i use .NET langauges ?

I know VB.NET and i want to develop a program. Which i think later will be open-source if i fail to keep updating it. My question is : Is it possible to build open-source project by using .NET languages ? Or do i have to build open-source projects only using open source languages like Java,Ruby, Python etc ? ( I mean is there any restri...

Open source Yahoo! Answers implementation?

Do you know some open source implementations of Yahoo Answers? Preferably in PHP. ...

Looking for a bare-bones open-source editor written in python

I'm looking for a bare bones cross platform editor written in python that I can pick up and customize. The fewer dependencies the better. Please note: I'm not looking for a python editor or python IDE. Just a no-frills editor, that I can use as a base for an app that I'm starting on. Must be open source and free to modify for commerc...

Dual software license (one open, one not)

In an answer to a question about the GPL, David wrote, If your CMS is something that others might want to build on, you can dual-license it. In this case, you want to release under the GPL or similar to prevent somebody else from taking the F/OS code and taking it proprietary. Some companies have done very well doing th...

Recommended Open Source Project, UI Development

I would like to continue to hone my technical (programming/design/etc) skills while contributing back to the community. I have done quite a bit of work in UI development and feel most comfortable there (I have written a library that is used internally at my company that provides a solid UI with advanced features available out of the box...