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D Ruth Bavousett's Nooks and Crannies column explores open source projects that you might not have heard about (yet).

Simplify expense reports with Smart Receipts

Open source mobile app helps you track and submit business expenses and offers white-label...

17 May 2017 Ruth Holloway Feed 41 votes 1 comment

For developers needing sample data for their applications, Elizabeth is a valuable tool.

The real power of Notepad++ starts to show up when you want to edit code.

Some of these modules, while obviously fitting into the "frivolous or trivial" category, are...

28 Oct 2016 Ruth Holloway Feed 99 votes

bibisco supports multiple writing projects, and you can start a new one any time.

This month we learn about Fidus Writer, a web-based collaborative writing tool made specifically...

19 Aug 2016 Ruth Holloway Feed 124 votes 2 comments

If you want a robust, customizable polling platform with features for complicated surveys and a...

22 Jul 2016 Ruth Holloway Feed 111 votes 3 comments

Despite rumors that say otherwise, COBOL is still in use today. Learn about the new (or should we...