The WebKit Web Inspector has been redesigned and improved

...after nine months since last Web Inspector update and it has a lot of cool things to talk about. If you diligently use the Web Inspector in nightly builds, you might have seen some of these improvements... [webkit.org]

http://webkit.org

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Labels: development, html, javascript, opensource, software, utilities

Slife is at the moment a free mac osx time management and application tracker app. a windows client will be available soon, according to ryan [cybernet] and slife blog post [Slife Windows v2.0 Complete]

Have you ever wondered where your time goes? Now you can find out. Slife is a free application that automatically keeps track of where you spend your time in your computer. It observes how and when you use thousands of applications, including...

http://www.slifelabs.com/

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Labels: collaboration, software, twitter, utilities, web_2.0

The Foresight Linux Project has published a linux distribution specifically made for children. the gnome desktop has changed in that way that applications for children now are more intuitive to find.....

some features are
- tuxpaint, an award winning drawing program for children ages 3-12.
- tux typing, and educational typing tutor for children.
- gcompris, an educational software suit that includes many different activities for children ages 2 to 10.
- tux, of math command, an education arcade game starring tux based on the class game "missile command".

http://www.foresightlinux.org/kids.html
http://www.foresightlinux.org

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Labels: development, opensource, software, utilities

TinEye is the first image search engine on the web to use image identification technology. Given an image to search for, TinEye tells you where and how that image appears all over the web—even if it has been modified.

http://ideeinc.com/

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Labels: image_processing, search, software, web_services

Unlike Blinkx, which is dropping their desktop app following the footsteps of Joost and iPlayer into an open platform called the “web” - readable at paidcontent.co.uk - the new Livestation desktop client will work on Windows, Mac and Linux and is packed with new social features.

Livestation is built on a sophisticated P2P technology and offers realtime live television high quality streaming over the internet in a desktop application.

The new release will sport a new social feature to allow users to “Buzz” interesting news so that other ones can “Buzz” in to the news or jump in a chat session to discuss it.

http://livestation.com
http://livestation.com/blog
LiveStation Screencast of Mac OSX Client 2.0.9 on vimeo.

direct competitors of IPTV desktop-apps are:
Joost
Babelgum
Zattoo

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Labels: software, video, web_services

JumpBox Open is a time saving collection of virtual appliances for Open Source Infrastructure.

Openfire (formerly Wildfire) is a real time collaboration (RTC) server dual-licensed under the Open Source GPL and commercially. It uses the only widely adopted open protocol for instant messaging, XMPP (also called Jabber). Openfire is incredibly easy to setup and administer, but offers rock-solid security and performance.

JumpBox for OpenFire
Openfire

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Labels: collaboration, messenger, networking, opensource, software, web_2.0, web_services

VirtualBox 2.0, listed in Top 11 Fun Downloads May 2008, runs on Mac, Linux, and Windows machines and lets you run guest operating systems inside your computer's native environment.

For example, if you're a Linux user but you occasionally want to run a Windows application that doesn't perform well under WINE, you can load up VirtualBox and run Windows... [via downloadsquad]

Download VirtualBox

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Labels: development, microsoft, opensource, software, sun, utilities

because there are many cms php-mysql webapps, here is another one:

Saurus CMS, estonia based company 'Saurused OÜ', is a web publishing software written in php and using mysql. now they create an online web page builder. the service is called Sauropol and offers free hosting of your webpages, blog, etc.. cool.

You don’t need to know anything about programming or graphic design to get started. If you can write an email, you can start a website.

http://www.saurus.info
http://www.sauropol.com

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Labels: collaboration, html, networking, software, web_2.0, web_services

Microsoft Phone Data Manager is available for free download, you can check the list of compatible phones for this application here.

the software syncs contacts, music, pictures, and videos between your phone and you desktop and the web.

Microsoft Phone Data Manager Download
Windows Live Messenger

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Labels: collaboration, electronic, messenger, microsoft, mobile, networking, sharing, software, utilities, web_2.0

RichFLV is a free Adobe Air tool that performs a number of operations on FLV video files, including merging files, extracting sections from larger FLVs, exporting audio as FLV or MP3, converting to SWF, extracting individual frames to image files, and defining cue-points and metadata. Operations can be performed on the whole video or user-defined sub-sections.

http://www.richapps.de/
Adobe AIR Marketplace Photo & Video

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Labels: software, utilities, video

Zend Framework is now being used in Simple Invoices

Simple Invoices started out in 2005 to fulfill Justin Kelly's (lead developer) need for a simple system to create invoices. Having no desire to waste time with spreadsheets and not interested in any of the existing invoicing solutions, or big and complex CRM/ERP systems...

Simple Invoice's philosophy means that you are in control over your data. Simple Invoices is webbased, but on your server... Did you know there are more than 14 web-based invoicing software-as-service (SaaS) companies right now...

http://www.simpleinvoices.org/blog
http://www.simpleinvoices.org

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Labels: opensource, software, utilities, web_services

...which is closer to Photoshop than web-based Adobe’s Photoshop Express.

Pixlr is a free online image editor, jump in and start edit, adjust, filter. It's just what you imagine!

http://pixlr.blogspot.com/
http://www.pixlr.com/

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Labels: image_processing, software, utilities, web_2.0, web_services

Pencil is a free and opensource tool, released under the GPL version 2, for making diagrams and GUI prototyping that everyone can use. it makes use of “SVG support in Firefox 3 to implement the shape rendering.

Pencil is also nominated for Mozilla's firefox3 add-ons contest, Extend Firefox 3.

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/8487

developer is dương thành an: http://www.evolus.vn/Pencil/

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Labels: development, firefox, gadgets, mozilla, opensource, software, utilities, web_2.0

Following up the news of Agglom, i found this nice customer support service.

Anyone can add a company or organization

Get Satisfaction is a community that helps people to get the most from the products they use, and where companies are encouraged to get real with their customers.

List of Companies & Organizations
Company-Customer Pact Wiki

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Labels: collaboration, networking, software, web_2.0, web_services

As we can read from Mantis's feature list, this bug tracker now supports twitter notification.

mantis is a free web-based bugtracking system in PHP and works with MySQL, MS SQL, and PostgreSQL databases...

http://sourceforge.net/projects/mantisbt/
http://www.mantisbt.org/
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/plugin.php?page=ManTweet/index.php

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Labels: api, collaboration, communication, development, mashup, networking, opensource, sharing, software, twitter, utilities, web_2.0, web_services

Dojango, a template Django application that includes full Dojo support baked in, has been released by Tobias Klipstein, Nikolai Onken, and Wolfram Kriesing.

Dojango version 0.3 released
Dojango

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Labels: ajax, api, framework, javascript, opensource, software, web_2.0, web_services

While i was looking for swurl.com - similiar to tumblelog soup.io and..., i found ryan's mashup favtape.com;
favtape is a freestyle competition for ryan' freestylelab to merge your pandora bookmarked songs and last.fm fav tracks to create instant your own music mixtape mainly driven by seeqpod . really impressive :)



simliar to Muxtape by justin ouellette

listen to http://favtape.com/lastfm/fabbiob and http://iowercase.muxtape.com/ fot the next time...

tags: favtape pandora last.fm mashup web2.0

Labels: audio, html, mashup, networking, sharing, social_software, software, web_2.0, web_services

Docebo, supported by Docebo SRL, is an Open Source e-Learning platform (LMS and LCMS) used in corporate and higher education markets.

The Platform supports 12 languages, is compliant to the SCORM 1.2 standard, and can support different didactic models. Including: Blended, Self-Directed, Collaborative and even Social Learning through Chat, Wiki, Forums and 53 other different functions.

Demo Docebo CMS
Wiki Docebo Cms

search for cms

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