Drupal content management system is the third most popular content management system driving the Internet. It is considered to be technically the most brilliant but that is mostly due to behind the scenes technology. It is also considered to have enterprise level security. Under the Obama administration it was selected to power the White House…
Read More Drupal content management systemMozilla Firefox is an excellent cross-platform browser available for Windows, Linux, iOS and Android. It is open source and can be expanded with a lot of plug ins, many of which are free. In fact it could be seen as an operating system within an operating system. And it is not tied to a large…
Read More Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird and SeaMonkeyMediaWiki is probably best known through it’s use as software driving WikiPedia, the on line, collaborative ‘encyclopedia’. It is in fact a content management system, but focused very much on knowledge content and interlinking between bits of knowledge and less on flashy presentation with lots of images. There are various other implementation of the concepts…
Read More MediaWiki, DocuWiki and WikiPediaAlthough I don’t really understand why people might not want to try a user friendly Linux distribution, such as XUbuntu, LUbuntu, KUbuntu, Mint or Ubuntu on their own computer, the reality probably is that some people simply want to stick with Windows, share their computer with others within the same household and the partner may…
Read More XAMPP or WAMPServer, complete server stacks for WindowsGimp, the GNU Image Manipulation Program, started out under the Unix derivatives as an excellent, open-source and free, program for similarly working with graphical media (drawing, painting, cropping, adjusting colors, etc). It is included in the repositories for all major Linux distributions. Gimp is also available for Windows. So if you want to do some…
Read More Gimp image manipulation programUbuntu Linux remains one of the most widely used Linux distributions. Various projects have branched off of Ubuntu, including KUbuntu, LUbuntu and XUbuntu, Linux Mint, EduBuntu and Mythbuntu, differing mainly in either the windows manager (GNome for Ubuntu, LDE for LUbuntu, KDE for KUbuntu, and XFce for XUbuntu, Cinnamon or Mate with Mint) or their…
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