





Zoom is a low-overhead graphical and command-line profiler for Linux. A Zoom profile is system-wide, precise down to the instruction level, and captures backtraces. This lets you see exactly what was running, where time was spent, and how that code was called. You can drill down into critical code to get detailed performance data. (more...)
The goal of the Apache Subversion project is to build a version control system that is a compelling replacement for CVS in the open source community. Apache Subversion is meant to be a better CVS, so it has most of CVS's features. Generally, Apache Subversion's interface to a particular feature is similar to CVS's, except where there's a compelling reason to do otherwise. (more...)
Stendhal is a full fledged multiplayer online adventures game (MMORPG) developed using the Arianne game development system. Stendhal features a new, rich and expanding world in which you can explore towns, buildings, plains, caves and dungeons. You will meet NPCs and acquire tasks and quests for valuable experience and cold hard cash. (more...)
Gnac is an easy-to-use audio conversion program for the GNOME desktop. It is designed to be powerful but simple. It provides easy audio file conversion between all GStreamer supported audio formats.
Google Chrome is Google open source browser project. Google Chrome is based on the existing rendering engine Webkit, and includes Google Gears project. Google Chrome is a multi tabs browser, with each tab owning its own process running with limited rigths for improved security and crash prevention. (more...)
Kdenlive is a non-linear video editor for GNU/Linux, which supports DV, HDV and AVCHD(not complete yet) editing. Kdenlive relies on several other open source projects like FFmpeg and the MLT video framework. It was designed to answer all needs, from basic video editing to semi-professionnal work.
Calibre is a free and open source e-book library management application developed by users of e-books for users of e-books. (more...)
ImageMagick (TM) is a package for display and interactive manipulation of images for the X Window System. It is written in C and interfaces to the X library, and therefore does not require any proprietary toolkit in order to compile. Although ImageMagick is copyrighted, it is available for free and can be redistributed without fee. (more...)
Areca is a personal file backup software developed in Java. Areca comes with a graphical user interface and a command-line interface. It offers many features such as incremental backups, encryption and email reports. Areca allows you to select files or directories to backup, filter, encrypt and compress their content, and store them on your backup location. (more...)
ZABBIX is all-in-one 24x7 monitoring solution without high cost. ZABBIX is software for monitoring of your applications, network and servers. ZABBIX supports both polling and trapping techniques to collect data from monitored hosts. A flexible notification mechanism allows easy and quickly configure different types of notifications for pre-defined events. (more...)
The sysstat package contains the sar, sadf, iostat, nfsiostat, cifsiostat, pidstat and mpstat commands for Linux. The sar command collects and reports system activity information. The information collected by sar can be saved in a file in a binary format for future inspection. (more...)
The NVIDIA Accelerated driver brings both accelerated 2D functionality and high performance OpenGL support to Linux x86 with the use of nvidia cards. These drivers provide optimized hardware acceleration of OpenGL applications via a direct-rendering X Server and support nearly all NVIDIA graphics chips (GeForce, TNT, Quadro FX). TwinView, TV-Out and flat panel displays are also supported.
Linux Mint's purpose is to produce an elegant, up to date and comfortable GNU/Linux desktop distribution. Orignaly based on Ubuntu, Linux Mint has evolved into an user-friendly and popular Linux distribution.
Wing IDE is a high-quality professional integrated development environment (IDE) for Python. Wing IDE speeds development time and improves code quality with plenty of powerful code intelligence, editing, testing, and debugging features. (more...)
The GNOME project was born as an effort to create an entirely free desktop environment for free systems. From the start, the main objective of GNOME has been to provide a user friendly suite of applications and an easy-to-use desktop. GNOME is a large collection of software, created over the last two years. (more...)
FrostWire, a BitTorrent/Gnutella Peer-to-Peer client, is a collaborative effort from many Open Source developers and contributors from all around the world. FrostWire main features: Completely Free & Open Source! Faster Download Speeds iTunes Compatible! BTIH Magnet Torrent Downloads Send Large Files and Folders Internet Radio support New and Improved Skins New Media Library and Audio Player .
Cfengine, or the configuration engine is an agent/software robot and a very high level language for building expert systems to administrate and configure large computer networks. Cfengine uses the idea of classes and a primitive form of intelligence to define and automate the configuration and maintenance of system state, for small to huge configurations. (more...)
Redmine is an open source project management web application. Written using the Ruby on Rails framework, it is cross-platform and cross-database.
Armadillo is a C++ linear algebra library combining speed and ease of use. Armadillo can deal with integers, floating point and complex numbers, an supports a subset of trigonometric and statistics functions. Various matrix decompositions are provided through optional integration with LAPACK, or one of its high performance drop-in replacements. (more...)
MoneyGuru is a personal finance management application. With moneyGuru, you can evaluate your financial situation and then, make informed decisions. moneyGuru is based on the double-entry accounting system, where every account is a first class account. This allows a lot of flexibility in finance management strategies and in cash management. (more...)
Rope is a python refactoring IDE and library. The IDE uses the library to provide features like refactoring, code assist, and auto-completion. rope is written in python. The IDE uses Tkinter library. Note that rope 0.5 was the last version that supported Python 2.4 and currently rope requires Python 2.5.
DocumentBurster splits up documents like statements, purchase orders, invoices, and reports generated by applications such as Crystal Reports, SAP, PeopleSoft and Oracle. The generated burst reports are delivered to various destinations which can be email, Share- Point portal, FTP, fax or SMS messages. (more...)
Open-Xchange Community Edition delivers Smart Collaborationâ„¢. Smart Collaboration simplies everyday life, work and social interactions. It is based on AJAX, open source software and open standards and offers reliable and scalable messaging and advanced collaboration solutions. (more...)
Originally, mlDonkey was a Linux client for the eDonkey network. Now it also supports gnutella, Direct-Connect, Soulseek, openNapster, and others. mlDonkey runs as a daemon, in the background, that can run, downloading and sharing files, 24 hours a day. You can interact with your mldonkey daemon, either locally or remotely, by a telnet interface, a WEB interface or a GTK GUI. (more...)
PyGObject provides a convenient wrapper for the GObject library (object system library used by GTK+ and GStreamer) for use in Python programs, and takes care of many of the boring details such as managing memory and type casting. When combined with PyGTK, PyORBit and gnome-python, it can be used to write full featured Gnome applications. (more...)

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