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Doxygen, Source Code Documentation Generator Tool
Doxygen is a documentation system for C++, C, Java, Objective-C, Python, IDL (Corba and Microsoft flavors), Fortran, VHDL, PHP, C#, and to some extent D. It can help you in three ways: It can generate an on-line documentation browser (in HTML) and/or an off-line reference manual (in Latex) from a set of documented source files.…
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ITIL Service Desk Software
Don’t reinvent the wheel, use open source, free or commercial tools. ManageEngine have a very sophisticated service desk tool that is used by one the biggest Egypt Contact Center. The tool is not expensive , they have a full featured free edition that is limited to one technician. http://www.manageengine.com/products/service-desk/download.html?trial Generic issue management issue systems…
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CommitMonitor, Monitor SVN Commit
To be able to monitor several SVN repositories, I have to check periodically using any SVN client toole. Of course this is not a good solution. As a better solution I installed SVN hook on each repository to send me an email on each commit. It works good, but some of the repositories is from…
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Task Coach, Gaim (Pidgin), and Subversion Feeds
Task Coach Task Coach is a simple todo manager to manage personal tasks and todo lists. It grew out of a frustration that well-known task managers, such as those provided with Outlook or Lotus Notes, do not provide facilities for composite tasks. Often, tasks and other things to do consist of several activities. Task Coach…
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Download Wikipedia Encyclopedia
Download Wikipedia Encyclopedia Do you know that it is possible to download the entire Wikipedia Encyclopedia to your computer and use it offline. See the click above. From ahm507.blogspot.com
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New Releases of Open Source Projects
Dimdim Dimdim is the Open Source web conferencing company. With Dimdim you can show Presentations, Applications and Desktops to any other person over the internet without installing anythign on the Attendee side. You can chat, show your webcam and talk with others in the meeting. TCExam 4.0.011 Released! TCExam [http://www.tcexam.com] is a Web-based Assessment Software…
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JSPWiki 2.4, a Much Improved Wiki
Today I tried JSPWiki 2.4, it is much improved version, here is a brief of some of the new security features: Wiki-level and page-level privilege control. Security can be applied to individual users as well as to entire groups. Authentication: simple XML file-based, database-based, container-managed and custom authentication modules can be used. Authorization: security policies…
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JTrac, a flexible Issue Tracking System
I found a good issue tracking software, what I like in this tool is its ability to create custom workflows, custom fields and assign permissions to it. You can see complete history, get email notifications, and attach files to issues. You have also a good search and a dashboard with summery of all projects. I…
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JSPWiki Wiki Engine
JSPWiki is an open source wiki engine that enables a simple content website which any user can add or edit pages. The system supports authentication and authorization optionaly. By default it uses files system to save its data, so the setup and configuration of it is extremely easy. Also it has templates and many other…
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Samba Made Easy
Windows servers are now widespread, although Linux is having a strong ground everyday, you always have to deal with networks that have Windows clients and servers, Samba is the ideal solution on Linux to let it coexist with Windows without any trouble. What I want to mention is the availability of quality books from samba.org…
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Is Open Source The Answer to ERP?
Is Open Source the Answer to ERP? A growing number of mid-market CIOs (Chief Information Officer) say yes.In the wake of recent ERP vendor consolidation, open source promises flexibilityfor the future. Plus it fits the need to customize affordably.http://www.cio.com/archive/021507/tec_opensource.html From ahm507.blogspot.com
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Open Source ERP
I am researching Enterprise Resource Planning systems, I found a very good definition on wikipedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterprise_resource_planningI found also a list of open source vendors: Adempiere Apache OFBiz Compiere ERP5 GNU Enterprise SQL Ledger WebERP Look also at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ERP_vendors I am going to install the open source systems on my local machine and study them,…
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Open File System (Open Source)
AFS is a distributed filesystem product, pioneered at Carnegie Mellon University and supported and developed as a product by Transarc Corporation (now IBM Pittsburgh Labs). It offers a client-server architecture for file sharing, providing location independence, scalability, security, and transparent migration capabilities for data. Look at:http://www.openafs.org/ From ahm507.blogspot.com
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A Unified Linux
… The most important event is the formation of the Linux Foundation. Thisis an attempt by the major players, including HP, IBM, and Intel, tocreate a standard Linux and discourage the continued trend towardvarious distros that are subtly incompatible with each other and certainapplications. http://news.yahoo.com/s/zd/20070122/tc_zd/199200 From ahm507.blogspot.com
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Source Code Changes Exchange Using Patches
The current process of coding – in my company – is to make peer review before committing changes to subversion – our version control system – I want to enforce code reviews, usually developers have permissions to update svn – subversion – directly, but we request them to not commit until the peer review. I…
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Public-Key Cryptography with Open Source Software
Public key cryptography, also known as asymmetric cryptography, is a form of cryptography in which a user has a pair of cryptographic keys – a public key and a private key. The private key is kept secret, while the public key may be widely distributed. The keys are related mathematically, but the private key cannot…
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Sending email from the command line
In developing automated scripts that scheduled to run periodically, I need to send email from inside the script to know about the script execution status and if there is any error. Here what I did to install, configure and test an email tool. Prerequisite:– This is tested on Windows XP, sure it works on any…
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Nice Linux Console Editor, nano!
When I try to be familiar to command line, I always need a simple and good editor, of course vi is great but I always find myself unable to save the opened file or save my changes, I always forget the shortcut keys, I find a very good editor called nano. nano has all basic…
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Open Source Software For Windows
I have found a large list of open source software on Windows, look at: http://www.opensourcewindows.org/ http://www.opensourcewindows.org/page2.php Before trying to master Linux, try to taste the open source products even on your current Windows operating system. For server administrators, start using cygwin to experience the power of automating tedious tasks. There exist also tons of open…
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cygwin text and graphical consoles
cygwin can run console based programs and GUI programs like gvim, xman, and xemacs; But you have to run startx to start graphical system at first. Typically xemacs can run form the text console but gvim and xman need to run from the graphical console. In order to develop good automated shell scripts you have…