open-source

What is the most Oracle compatible open source DBMS?

My organization is thinking on using an open source DBMS (free if possible, but not mandatory) for all new apps that we develop. Since we already have quite a few apps that connect to an oracle server, we would like to use a DBMS that is as compatible as possible with Oracle. So we can port the apps to oracle with the less work in the ca...

open flash chart in python/django

I am using open flash chart for chart development. I need to put my image in the chart as in this example. I am using python for the development, and I can't find help anywhere about it. Can anyone give me an example with the created json so that I can create for my own charts. ...

Java + Subversion + UML modelling

I would like to know if there are any tools out there(preferably open source), that one can use to connect and authenticate to a local/remote subversion server and query the repository. I aim at getting snapshots(revisions) of the repository at a particular moment in time and model the revision using class, package, sequence and collabor...

Looking for open source codeigniter application

I'm new to codeigniter framework. Trying to get over the framework's learning curve. I've followed the nice video tutorial by codeigniter and understood the basics. Currently, I am looking for open source projects written using codeigniter so I can read some real world production code. A good one I found so far is bambooinvoice. Any...

Is this a good web development platform?

I love the tagline and demo of this WYSIWYG Web Development and Layout platform. I started with Joomla and ended up with www.tedpenner.com which from the perspective of Advertising, seems like a big ugly mess. I have moved since paid for some help with wordpress to develop something much better at www.painofintegrity.com but I still ha...

compile lanshark on mac

I am trying to compile lanshark for mac, but do not know how to compile on mac. I am guessing that it is possible to compile linux source code on mac. if not how can i get this program to run? ...

How do you port an open source project?

I am curious as to how people port open source projects such as Lucene and Hibernate from Java to .NET? Is it a simple matter of using the Java Language Conversion Assistant 2.0 released by Microsoft? ...

Looking for poorly optimized code

Hello, I posted this on daniweb, but have revised my thoughts on the matter. Basically my 'Integrated Software Systems' class midterm is to take some code (either you wrote or someone else's) and optimize it. I thought to myself why not use this opportunity to enrich the open source community, I know it's really going to only be a fu...

Any opensource library for accessing SFTP & VPN Tunnel - FTP using C#

HiI need to access the files available in sftp using SFTP in my project (C#).Are there any opensource C# libraries for accessing file available on SFTP folder which can be used in my project? Thanks nrk ...

Study on the acceptance factors of open source contributions?

I am soon to be writing a dissertation as part of my degree course, which is based on enhancing an open source product. The main body of the dissertation will be about my research into how to enhance the product, how I implemented it, and how I evaluated it. In it I also want to briefly discuss the factors involved in my work being accep...

.NET API for Google Talk?

I am looking for a .NET API for Google-Talk (talk/voice/video/file). Any resources? ...

Tips on applying for an open source license

Hi, I want to use Fisheye to host my codebase online in a secure manner. As my portfolio is open source (I publish code to it via a file explorer control and also parts of the site's code, plus the rest of the site code soon), I need a more scalable and organised manner of storing the code. I checked out Atlassian Fisheye and its requi...

ASP.net MVC demo projects that use View Models

Hey guys Just wondering if there are any good projects out there that use View Models. I am trying to get my implementation nailed down for how we are going to use VM's and there seems to be a few cross roads that I am coming up to and am wanting to see how other people handle these. Big bonus if the project uses ASP.net MVC 2.0. Che...

Smart-like template engine for java?

Is there any template engine (open source) that is like Smart? I want to make it easy for users to design their templates in HTML and then use it, which the smarty-template really is good for. JTPL is close to my example of what I'm looking for, but I want the "foreach" part in the template to be able to let users customize the result pa...

Best FOSS site for a beginner

What's the best site to look for open source projects to work on for someone who's a newbie to FOSS, but with some development experience (Java and C++)? ...

Java: online card game library/class/e.g.

Hi ALL, I am looking for java example solution/library/class for online card game. I'm interested in creating non-profit thousand card game, with functionality to play human vs human and human vs AI. I'll appreciate any kind of advise. Many thanks! ...

Open source Django projects

Are there any large django powered sites who has made their source available? I would love to see how a large Django project is built. :) ...

Where can I find a pre-compiled Markdown# dll?

I'd like to use Markdown# in a project I'm working on (Not a .Net project, but I have the ability to instantiate .Net class libraries and use them natively). Unfortunately I haven't been able to find a pre-compiled Markdown# DLL. I'd really rather not install Visual Studio just for the purpose of compiling the project. Are there DLL do...

fptd 0.17 and directory access

I'm working on FTP demon 1.7 I have following questions. How can I restrict a user to one particular directory? Lets say a user logs in as "admin", he should be having access to only "/tmp" directory, nothing else. I'm going through ftpd's code and trying to modify as per my needs. Any good reference/documents to get hang of current co...

Real world Opensource c# applictions showing good code

Hi All, I have been reading up on SOLID principles and was wondering if there is a good large opensource application or project in DOTNET that shows SOLID principles in use in a real world product. If there are any other opensource projects that are considered to be good coding samples I would be very intrested to see them these too. ...