Monthly Archives: September 2015
Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf) Final Beta Released!
The latest version of Ubuntu is powered by Linux kernel 4.2.1 and systemd 225
Canonical has announced the release of final beta of upcoming version...
Finding Data in Graphs with Neo4j
Dubbed the database of the future, Neo4j is an open source graph database implemented in Java. This article is a teaser to whet your...
The Benefits of Open Source Products
According to OpenSource.org, Open source software is software that can be freely used, changed and shared (in modified or unmodified form) by anyone. Open...
How the Life Sciences are Benefiting from Open Source Software
This article gives an overview of the role of open source software and computer technology in the field of life sciences, and how research...
A Simple Screen Recorder for Linux
Making screen recordings has never been so easy. The complications of screen recording in Linux have been banished by the Simple Screen Recorder. This...
The Basics of Dired Mode in Emacs
Dired is a directory editor in GNU Emacs. It opens a buffer containing a list of directories and files to operate on. It is...
Handling Information Overload in ns-3
This is the fourth article in the series on ns-3, in which we wade deeper into the subject by concentrating on the installation of...
Go for an Open Source Database in a Lab
The author presents a case for the use of open source software in a contract analysis lab, based on his own experience.
This article seeks...
Using JQuery for Mobile App Development
JQuery is a touch-optimised Web framework. Instead of writing unique applications for each device, it allows for the development of a single application which...
Developing Android Apps Using the MIT App Inventor 2
Wannabe Android app developers and developers alike will be interested in this well-illustrated tutorial on using the MIT App Inventor 2 to develop Android...