FOSS

Free and Open Source Software

Visayas State University joins Software Freedom Day 2010

Our society, the Computer Science Student Society (CS cube) of Visayas State University (VSU) is now planning and preparing for the international and annual celebration of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). We will be conducting a half day event entitled "Open Source Sharing Session".

Bundled FOSS in Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx)

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Gcalctool
    Calculator with financial, scientific and programming modes.
Character Map
    Unicode character database 5.2.
Baobab
    A graphical tool to analyze disk usage.
Gedit
    A small and lightweight text editor.
Gnome Terminal
    A terminal emulator.
Tomboy Notes

FOSS-IT daily

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Free and open source software that I used daily.

My Favorite Open Source Alternative

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FOSS Alternative for....
ubuntu windows
eclipse adobe dreamweaver
openoffice ms office
firefox *web browser
gimp

ICOT-P Data Center Powered by Ubuntu Lucid Lynx

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Leyte's complete FOSS computer laboratory, the ICOT-P on ICT Data Center is now running in Ubuntu Lucid Lynx. I just finished the installation of 30 pc's yesterday w/ a help of a Phase II graduating student. The following Free and Open Source Software are installed as an addition to the Ubuntu 10.04 System:

Eclipse for J2EE development,

Installing xinha (html WYSIWYG editor) in Firefox

Xinha is an open source html WYSIWYG editor replacement for <textarea> fields.
To install, follow the steps below.

Convert Source Code to HTML using vim

1. open your source code in vim
        go to Applications >>> Accessories >>> Terminal
        then type vim <codeFileName> then hit Enter
        e.g vim factorial.py
2. convert your code to readable html
       type :runtime! syntax/2html.vim then hit Enter

Open Source Note-taking Software - Basket Note Pads

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Basket Note Pads is an open source note-taking software. It is an alternative to Microsoft One Note. Below is a screenshot of my notes.

Basket Note Padd

Pirated Software used in schools, colleges and universities in the Philippines

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This is my own short list of popular pirated software used, evangelized and distributed in schools, colleges and universities in the Philippines. If you know other pirated software not in the list, comment it out.

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