Projects and Applications
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3D Slicer
3D Slicer is a free and open source software package for visualization and image analysis. 3D Slicer is natively designed to be available on multiple platforms, including Windows, Linux and Mac Os X.
Android open source project
Android is an open-source software stack for mobile devices that includes an operating system, middleware and key applications. Android's mobile operating system is being led by Google and is based upon a modified version of the Linux kernel. Learn more about Android.
Drupal
Drupal is an open source content management platform powering millions of websites and applications. It’s built, used, and supported by an active and diverse community of people around the world.
EnterMedia
EnterMedia Digital Asset Management is a full-featured, enterprise-quality software platform, EnterMedia is designed to create and publish large, centralized rich media libraries to increase maximum efficiency and monetary investment.
figshare
figshare allows researchers to publish all of their research outputs in seconds in an easily citable, sharable and discoverable manner. All file formats can be published, including videos and datasets that are often demoted to the supplemental materials section in current publishing models.
GNU
GNU is a Unix-like operating system that is free software—it respects your freedom. You can install versions of GNU (more precisely, GNU/Linux systems) which are entirely free software.
Google open source programs office
http://code.google.com/opensource/
Recognizing the vital role that open source software plays at Google, we of the Open Source Programs Office are tasked with maintaining a healthy relationship with the open source software development community.
We do this by releasing Google-created code, providing vital infrastructure, supporting open source organizations, handling internal open source compliance, and by running student outreach programs such as Google Summer of Code and Google Code-in. Explore the different ways we serve the open source community through these sites on Google Code:
If you have questions or problems, please see our Google group. For media inquiries, please contact press@google.com.
Jenkins
Jenkins is an award-winning application that monitors executions of repeated jobs, such as building a software project or jobs run by cron. Among those things, current Jenkins focuses on the following two jobs: Building/testing software projects continuously and monitoring executions of externally-run jobs.
Joomla
Joomla is an award-winning content management system (CMS), which enables you to build Web sites and powerful online applications. Joomla is an open source solution that is freely available to everyone.
Kaltura
Kaltura provides free, open source, community supported, online video and rich-media tools for boosting internal knowledge sharing, training, and collaboration.
LibreOffice
LibreOffice is community-driven and developed software which is a project of the not-for-profit organization, The Document Foundation. LibreOffice is an office productivity suite, with functionality similar to Microsoft Office or OpenOffice.org. It is sponsored by the OSI and uses the LGPL3 license.
Linux
Linux is a widely used open source operating system for small and large scale computer systems originally created by Linus Torvalds. For the community, by the community, Linux.com strives to be the central source for informed, reasonable, and intelligent Linux information, software, documentation and answers across the server, desktop/netbook, mobile, and embedded areas.
Moodle
Moodle is an Open Source Course Management System (CMS), also known as a Learning Management System (LMS) or a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). It is a Free web application that educators can use to create effective online learning sites. Moodle has become very popular among educators around the world as a tool for creating online dynamic web sites for their students.
Mozilla and Firefox
Mozilla is a global non-profit dedicated to putting you in control of your online experience and shaping the future of the web for the public good. We do this by creating great software, like the Firefox browser, and building movements, like Drumbeat, that give people tools to take control of their online lives.
OpenOffice.org
OpenOffice.org is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more--as well as the name of the community project (sponsored by Oracle) that maintains it. The OpenOffice.org suite provides very similar capabilities as those offered by MS Office.
open.NASA
open.nasa.gov is a collaborative platform for the open government community to share success stories and projects they are working on. The content on this site is written by NASA employees and contractors across the agency. They are excited to highlight the ways that transparency, participation, and collaboration are being embraced by NASA policy, technology, and culture – and the amazing future that becomes possible because of that commitment.
Pentaho
http://community.pentaho.com/faq/general.php
Pentaho offers a suite of open source Business Intelligence (BI) products called Pentaho Business Analytics—there are two offerings, an enterprise and community edition. The Pentaho BI Project encompasses the major application areas of reporting, analysis, dashboards, data mining, and business intelligence platform.
PLOS ONE
PLOS ONE is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access, online publication—welcoming reports on primary research from any scientific discipline.
Processing
Processing is an open source programming language and environment for people who want to create images, animations, and interactions.
Seafile
If you are in a small team with a few people, you can create a group in Seafile and invite other team members. Team members can then maintain file libraries together. You may collaborate around the files online. With file synchronization, it's also easy to work on a set of files together.
TestLink
TestLink is a test management tool comprised of a test team that takes the product requirements, writes a test specification document, reviews the tests, and then runs them all for each version of the product.
The R Project for Statistical Computing
R is an open source programming language and software environment for statistical computing and graphics. The R language is widely used among statisticians for developing statistical software and data analysis.
Sourceforge
SourceForge is dedicated to making open source projects successful. We thrive on community collaboration to help us create the leading resource for open source software development and distribution. With the tools we provide, 2.7 million developers create powerful software in over 260,000 projects. Our popular directory connects more than 46 million consumers with these open source projects and serves more than 2,000,000 downloads a day. SourceForge is where open source happens.
VistA
http://worldvista.org/AboutVistA
VistA is widely believed to be the largest integrated Healthcare Information System in the world. It was originally developed and maintained by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It is designed to provide a high-quality medical care environment for the country's military veterans.
Weave
Weave (BETA 1.0) is a new web-based visualization platform designed to enable visualization of any available data by anyone for any purpose. Weave is an application development platform supporting multiple levels of user proficiency – novice to advanced – as well as the ability to integrate, disseminate and visualize data at “nested” levels of geography.
