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Open CASCADE

Industrial Open Source alternative to proprietary 3D modeling kernels. Open CASCADE Technology is a powerful CAD/CAM/CAE kernel and development platform for 3D modeling applications. It consists of reusable C++ object libraries and a set of development tools that are available in Open Source.

• Publisher: Open Cascade SA

Open Source Backup

Open Source Backup is a back-up utility for Windows. The application's name has absolutely nothing to do with being an open source project, since the source code isn't available on the website at all. When I first opened this, I was rather surprised at how simple and straightforward it looked.

• Publisher: BackupMill.com
• Last updated: May 10th, 2009

Open Source Notebook

Free software, open source, online privacy, and free speech propaganda for a more geek friendly future! Users should update to version 1.1 to minimize numbers of DNS requests, and netwok traffic. Longer entry summaries in new feed too! The latest entries from Open Source Notebook on your desktop!

• Publisher: Opera widgets
• Home page: widgets.opera.com

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FluorineFx

FluorineFx is an open-source Flash/Flex remoting gateway, high-performance, scalable framework, streaming server that connects RIAs using Adobe software. The purpose of FluorineFx is to provide an open source alternative for Flex/Flash Remoting, Flex Data Services, Messaging and real-time messaging functionality for the .NET framework.

• Publisher: FluorineFx.com
• Last updated: December 9th, 2008

Freevana Player

A free open source alternative to Cuevana's website. This player uses an off-line data base which makes it ideal to watch movies or series even when Cuevana's website is down. LICENSES - Distributed under GNU GPL v3 - The actual video player is based on Flowplayer source code

• Publisher: Tirino
• Home page: github.com
• Last updated: December 18th, 2011

gpfcalc

The pfcalc stands for pipe friction calculator and is a CLI program that computes pressure drop in piping systems using the Darcy-Weisbach equation. The program is capable of computing minor and major pressure losses (pipe friction losses) for flow in pipes and ducts. The aim is to provide an open source alternative to similar proprietary software.

• Publisher: sargas
• Last updated: November 29th, 2011

Double Agent

Double Agent is an Open Source alternative to Microsoft® Agent that allows Agent applications to work on Windows® 7 and beyond. It emulates the Microsoft® Agent server and the Microsoft® Agent ActiveX control. It supports existing Microsoft® Agent characters, including Microsoft® Office Assistant characters.

• Publisher: Cinnamon Software Inc.
• Last updated: June 10th, 2019

Programmer's Notepad

Programmer's Notepad is an open-source text editor that I found to be very similar to the more popular Notepad++. In addition to basic text editing tools, it also offers many features that are especially useful for programmers, software testers, etc. It is a small application that runs on all the popular Windows versions.

• Publisher: Simon Steele
• Last updated: June 10th, 2019

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UOffice

UOffice is an open-source, Java-ased alternative to MS Office suite. Being an independent project, currently only Techdigm calc is available. This is the equivalent of MS Excel and has pretty much of the same functions of its Microsoft parent program.

• Publisher: TCT
• Last updated: March 5th, 2008

PDFEdit

PDFEdit is a free editor for PDF documents. Complete editing of PDF documents is possible with PDFedit. You can change raw PDF objects (for advanced users) or use many GUI functions. Functionality can be easily extended using a scripting language (ECMAScript).

• Publisher: PdfEdit Team
• Home page: pdfedit.cz
• Last updated: September 17th, 2014

Open Source Computer Vision Library

OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision) is a library of programming functions for real time computer vision. The library has >2500 optimized algorithms. It is free for both academic and commercial use. Uses range from interactive art, to mine inspection, stitching maps on the web on through advanced robotics.

• Publisher: OpenCV
• Last updated: January 18th, 2012

Juice

Juice is a podcast receiver and syncing tool for Windows. It allows you to subscribe to podcasts and download them. You can download podcasts with plenty of applications, but Juice is perhaps one of the easiest to use automatic podcast schedulers around. You can subscribe to several podcasts, and Juice will download them when new episodes get released.

• Publisher: Juice Team
• Last updated: November 29th, 2011

CMake a cross-platform, open-source build system

Cmake is an addition to the awesome open source systems, which have been gaining high popularity these days. This application performs the crucial task of managing the build process, in a compiler independent fashion in an operating system. It comprises of many simple configuration files, which collectively form the standard build files for normal working.

• Publisher: Kitware
• Home page: www.cmake.org
• Last updated: April 8th, 2014

VLC media player

VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVDs, Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. Plays everything - files, discs, webcams, devices, and streams. Plays most codecs with no codec packs needed - MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, MKV, WebM, WMV, MP3...

• Publisher: VideoLAN
• Last updated: November 7th, 2023

Firefox

Firefox is the most popular open-source web browser, with a multi-tabbed interface. It can be installed on your Windows, iOS, and Linux based computers. Firefox View lets you synchronize your open tabs, browsing history, bookmarks, and other settings across devices.

• Publisher: Mozilla
• Home page: www.mozilla.org
• Last updated: June 4th, 2024

GCC - Open Source Compiler for MSP430 Microcontrollers

This package comes with a debugger and open source C/C++ compiler toolchains for building and debugging embedded applications based on MSP430 microcontrollers. It can be used standalone from the command-line or selected for use within Code Composer Studio v6.0 or later.

• Publisher: Texas Instruments
• Home page: www.ti.com
• Last updated: September 30th, 2016

7-Zip

Based on the LZ77 algorithm, both LZMA and LZMA2 compression techniques provide an excellent data compression ratio. 7-Zip uses these compression methods to create archives in the 7z format protected with AES-256 encryption, though it supports any compression, conversion, and encryption method.

• Publisher: Igor Pavlov
• Home page: www.7-zip.org
• Last updated: February 29th, 2024

WinPcap

WinPcap is a tool to capture and transmit network packets that is Free (open source), delivers High Performance (optimized according standards), Popular (used by many tools), Tested and Reliable (it has been available for years), easy to use for the final user (windows installer), Multi-platform (Windows NT/2000/XP/2003), commercial support in the website of CACE Technologies.

• Publisher: Riverbed Technology
• Last updated: May 23rd, 2013