Localization
Localization
Flexible open-source content management and blogging software with an active user and developer community and a wide variety of plug-ins or extensions available.
Very extensible CMS platform based on PHP and used by many NGOs - "Community Plumbing"
Firefox is the popular open source web browser from Mozilla
A presentation tool which is part of the Microsoft Office software suite.
Free/cheap Internet telephony and handy IM tool.
Web based social bookmarking lets you share online finds and discover new ones. Ground zero for tagging.
Full-featured open source office productivity suite, featuring word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, drawing and database packages; free MS Office replacement.
User-friendly Linux distribution.
The Ubuntu promise:
* Ubuntu will always be free of charge, along with its regular enterprise releases and security updates
* Ubuntu comes with full commercial support from Canonical and hundreds of companies from across the world
* Ubuntu provides the best translations and accessibility features that the free software community has to offer
* Ubuntu core applications are all free and open source. We want you to use free and open source software, improve it and pass it on.
Google Earth combines satellite imagery, maps and the power of Google Search to put the world's geographic information at your fingertips.
Mozilla's Open Source email client
Powerful wiki software built to support the Wikipedia project
A Free Telnet/SSH Client
Web based photo sharing service
Linux distribution with a very strong community
Free, open source software for recording and editing sounds.
A freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.
URL-shortener (for emailing and general usability)
Apple's desktop operating system.
Create professional quality PDF files from almost any printable document.
Powerful but expensive digital image manipulation package.
Hosted online surveys
Picasa is software that helps you instantly find, edit and share all the pictures on your PC. Picasa also makes advanced editing simple, and makes it easy to share your pictures; you can email, print photos home, make gift CDs, and even post pictures.
Download and watch high resolution internet TV shows and videos in one application. New channels arrive daily in the built-in Channel Guide.
Upload up to 100MB videos and embed them in your sites. Now with dedicated channels for nonprofits.
Wikipedia is a global and multilingual Web-based cooperative free-content encyclopedia.
Social Networking meets Internet Radio
Social networking for non-social purposes with a focus on professional development, networking for jobs and problem solving through the expertise of those in your extended network.
industry standard open source web server
Inexpensive antivirus software for up to five computers.
Gmail is a web-based email with very user-friendly interface and huge storage capacity
A free web-based calendar.
Google is the quintessential search engine.
Hosted web/email/usenet discussion groups.
Add-in for Internet Explorer and Firefox, featuring pop-up blocker, spell-checking, and search engine.
Upcoming.org is a social event calendar, completely driven by people like you. Manage your events, share events with friends and family, and syndicate your calendar to your own site.
Facebook is a social utility that connects you with the people around you.
Google Talk enables you to call or send instant messages to your friends for free, anytime, anywhere in the world.
Open, secure, ad-free alternative to consumer IM services like AIM, ICQ, MSN, and Yahoo (see the IM quickstart).
web-based interface for managing MySQL
Now covered by Google Drive.
Web-based word processor and spreadsheet tool. Formerly Writely.
VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols.
Have Google email you notifications of news, new web results, or new blog posts containing your desired search term.
The Social Source Commons is a “knowledge commons” that provides users with: a directory of software applications; links to relevant documentation, localization tools, services, user reviews; and a place to request tools/features.
PHP Language
Web-based RSS aggregator
Open source DataBase Management System
Growl is a notification system for Mac OS X: it allows applications that support Growl to send you notifications.
Twitter is a global community of friends and strangers answering one simple question: What are you doing? Answer on your phone, IM, or on the web.
Google Analytics tells you everything you want to know about how your visitors found you and how they interact with your site. website
Maps and directions anywhere in the world.
Hosted maps and directions.
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