Ways to Contribute to Open Source Projects Without Coding

Maybe you’ve seen many good Open Source projects that are no longer maintained. One of the many reasons for that may be lack of contribution. In fact, there are many one-man projects out there. Most of any program’s users are just that, users, not developers. Nevertheless, average users still can contribute to Open Source programs [...]

DimDim, the open-source answer to Webex

DimDim is a free open-source web conferencing client. DimDim is currently in alpha, so beware of bugs, but it has a lot of promise. Currently only Internet Explorer is supported for the presenter, though reportedly other participants can join via Firefox, and other browsers. DimDim is planning to expand to Firefox and Linux in the [...]

Opensource Bandwidth, Network and Server Monitoring tools with Tutorials

Here are some very good tutorials for bandwidth monitoring, network monitoring and server monitoring tools with clear step by step installation guides. This includes Nagios, MRTG, RTG, Netmrg, Darkstat, monit, munin, mon, oreon, Saidar, Cacti, Bigsister, ibmonitor and zabbix.
This resouce is very useful for users and administrators to monitor their networks, bandwidth and servers.
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Love open source? Here’s a chance to win some great prizes

The coolest thing about open source is the people. If you’ve helped develop, test, promote, or evangelize Linux and open source, we’d love to hear from you. Take a few minutes to put yourself on the map and you could win one of these great prizes:

Three HP laptops loaded with SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 [...]

TTCS OSSWIN CD

The TTCS OSSWIN CD is a collection of over 100 Free/Open Source software for home and business users using the Microsoft Windows 98SE/Me/2000 and XP operating systems.

TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.45 file details :
* Date created : July 28th, 2006 * File name : ttcs_osswin_cd_v1.45.iso [...]

Podcast Production Using Linux and Available Open Source Tools

Producing a podcast on Linux is easier than you think, thanks to some versatile tools.

It’s not that no one thinks of multimedia and Linux in the same frame. Many do. They’re the Linux and FOSS evangelists, determined to remove all vestiges of proprietary software from their computing lives and yours, too, if you [...]

Making OpenOffice.org Work the Way You Want It (Repost)

 
(Originally posted in October 2005.)
Note: Here’s a related article I wrote for TechTarget.com.
What’s better, software that does what it thinks you want, or software that does what you tell it to?
If it’s rocket-launching software, and I don’t know much about rocket-launching, I guess I would let the software do what it wants. [...]

Launchy-Open Source Desktop Search

Launchy is a free windows utility designed to help you forget about your start menu, the icons on your desktop, and even your file manager. Launchy indexes the programs in your start menu and can launch your documents, project files,…
Launchy-Open Source Desktop Search
Originally from Technophilia by Abdul Jaleel

An amazing open source and free Windows program collection

Trinidad and Tobago Island nation FOSS user group produced and maintained disk of over 100 free and Open Source programs and utilities for the Windows platform. What separates the TTCS disk from a random collection of downloadable goodies is the…
An amazing open source and free Windows program collection
Originally from Technophilia by Abdul Jaleel