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'music notation for everyone'

LilyPond
[michael-mccracken.net]
Posted by jenett on 10/04/11

modifies menu bar appearance

MenuBarFilter – "iOS-like dark menu bar for OSX"

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 08/25/11

'open source experiment'

BrowserID – "A better way to sign in."
Posted by jenett on 07/18/11

multi-device dev framework

Joshfire Framework
Posted by jenett on 07/06/11

'aims to respect its users'

Instantbird » News » Instantbird 1.0 released in 11 locales!

As part of our belief in respecting our users, we give them an ad-free experience and respect their privacy by not collecting any information about them (Instantbird contacts our servers only when checking for updates, or in the unfortunate and uncommon event of a crash).

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 06/30/11

checks your CSS code

CSS Lint

CSS Lint is a tool to help point out problems with your CSS code. It does basic syntax checking as well as applying a set of rules to the code that look for problematic patterns or signs of inefficiency...

Posted by jenett on 06/16/11

open source DJ software

Mixxx | Free Digital DJ Software
(downloads)
Posted by jenett on 04/28/11

pixel editor (Mac OS X)

Pixen by open sword

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 01/25/11

opensource diagraming tool

Pencil Project - Sketching and Prototyping with Firefox – available as cross-platform Firefox extension or standalone app (Linux and Windows only)
Posted by jenett on 11/13/10

'sharpening our skills'

AskApache - Crazy Advanced Web Development
Posted by jenett on 11/08/10

LibreOffice (beta)

The Document Foundation

The Internet, September 28, 2010 - The community of volunteers who develop and promote OpenOffice.org, the leading free office software, announce a major change in the project’s structure. After ten years’ successful growth with Sun Microsystems as founding and principal sponsor, the project launches an independent foundation called "The Document Foundation", to fulfil the promise of independence written in the original charter...

[Press Release]
Posted by jenett on 10/01/10

'fully customizable'

Create Synchronicity: an easy, fast, and lightweight backup and synchronization application

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 08/29/10

multi-platform

Scribus Open Source Desktop Publishing

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 08/19/10

HTML5 player w/ Flash fallback

FlareVideo
Posted by jenett on 08/17/10

'DHTML game'

Bombada, made with Diggy, "an open source game engine written in JavaScript"
Posted by jenett on 07/05/10

'aims to be an alternative'

chive - MySQL database management tool

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 06/08/10

'simple, usable podcast consumption'

gPodder, a free podcast aggregator...

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 05/04/10

prevent anticipated spam

tempalias - Temporary Email Aliases
[The Letter]

Note: This is not an endorsement.

Posted by jenett on 04/26/10

developed by whitehouse.gov

WhiteHouse.gov Releases Open Source Code (plugins for Drupal content management platform)
Posted by jenett on 04/22/10

source for desktop icons

Open Icon Library
Posted by jenett on 03/01/10

'a level playing field'

UK government backs open source
Posted by jenett on 02/25/09

to become open source

Sun 'releases' Java to the world
Posted by jenett on 11/18/06

plugin

Freetag – "an Open Source Tagging / Folksonomy module for PHP/MySQL applications" [Waxy.org Links]
Posted by jenett on 04/20/05

SVG Art

Inkscape – "an open source SVG editor with capabilities similar to Illustrator, CorelDraw, Visio, etc. Supported SVG features include basic shapes, paths, text, alpha blending, transforms, gradients, node editing, svg-to-png export, grouping, and more."

Open Clip Art Library – large repository of Public Domain images in SVG format.
Posted by jenett on 01/05/05

open source apps

The BlogBox Project.  "Blogboxes provide exciting, instantly deployed functionality for your blog or Web site. They are free for non-commercial use. Enjoy them and spread the good word!" 
Posted by jenett on 05/06/04