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What is Open Source Software?. Software developed by programmers around the world, With the aim of creating high-quality programs that anyone is free to Use Modify Share. Why is it important?. Technology can lead to life changing event, such as the Internet was for many. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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What is Open Source Software? Software developed by
programmers around the world, With the aim of creating high-
quality programs that anyone is free to• Use• Modify• Share
Why is it important? Technology can lead to life
changing event, such as the Internet was for many.
It is important that we begin using sustainable and transparent technologies.
So that out basic human freedoms are strengthened by technology and not hampered.
Stellarium A planetarium for your computer. It
shows a realistic sky in 3D, just as you would see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope.
Has constellation art.
GraphCalc A calculator to use for a variety of
purposes including the production of:• 2D• and 3D Euclidean• and Polar graphs
Neverball Miniature golf and an obstacle
course game.
OpenOffice.org A full featured suite of
tools for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations and database management.
Compatible with and a free replacement for Microsoft Office.
GIMP An image manipulation program
with advanced photo retouching techniques.
Similar features to Adobe PhotoShop
LiveCD: File Recovery There are Operating Systems that
can load directly off a storage device such as a CD.
The Operating System doesn’t require installation to your computer (hard drive) but still allows for the Operating System to be fully functional.