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As a very very quietly released a new version of the free drum machine Hydrogen . Year and a half type the following changes:

• multitrack export the project into audio files.
• built-in editor audio samples used in the layers.
• customizable MIDI output for each instrument (channel, note).
• simple built-in matrix editor. (more…)

Dropbox – cloud storage from the company Dropbox Inc. allows you to store and share data with other users on the Internet using the client interface, or using a web browser. The client of this service is implemented as a plugin for Nautilus (2.16 or newer).

Features:

• free storage from 2 to 10 GB of data (the size of the file downloaded by the client – without limitation, via the web interface – no more than 300 MB);
• synchronize files of any size and type (deposit version) with the ability to rollback;
• automatic synchronization of new or changed files;
• the history of changes in the last 30 days (there is a feature perpetual change history files Pack-Rat ); (more…)

Distribution netlive (version 0.02 codename ‘Brezhnev’) GNU / Linux is minilive hybrid iso, containing a browser, and some applications. The aim of the project weeeb.mooo.com – available to the Russian-speaking user a full working system for the Web, with many popular applications, while remaining small and easy to use.

After a short pre-test project is presented to the public.

First reprinted version 0.02, released in different editions: a version msttf system works right out of memory, a hybrid iso, you can directly fill in usbflash, you can also boot from the current boot Linux (or through grub4dos, from Windows).
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Posh is a customizable intranet portal and collaborative open source (GPL v3), a mix between Netvibes and Facebook, but adapted to business needs.

The main advantage of the solution lies in the ability to create customized portals for users or groups of users, while allowing them to share a widget or a portion of its content in 2 clicks. A widget can be a widget Netvibes or iGoogle, RSS reader, a shared calendar, a search engine, … New connectors are available for this version to create widgets from solutions Typo3, phpBB, Talkspirit, Google News, and a version adapted to different mobile smartphones.
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SugarCRM is a web-based CRM solution written in PHP. SugarCRM is available in different flavors called “editions” (“Community” (free), “Professional” and “Company”). For a detailed description of the different editions, have a look at the website of SugarCRM. In this tutorial I will describe the installation of the free edition of the Community in Fedora 14. With the modules My Portal, Calendar, activities, contacts, accounts, potential customers, opportunities, cases, Bugtracker, Documents and Email, SugarCRM Community Edition offers everything you would expect from a CRM solution.
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Increasingly we hear on the grapevine that Canonical does not contribute to free software and exploit it only for its interests.

It could be a proof that among the companies involved in the development of the Linux kernel is never present Canonical. Instead, in recent months things are going differently. If it is true that Canonical developers do not contribute much to the kernel, there is another sector, that desktop, which enhances the efforts of the Mark Shuttleworth.
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Currently, users have to deal with large amounts of data and documents. Regardless of whether we are engaged in software development, writing a book, conducting business accounting firm or doing research on the hard drive of our computer builds up a huge amount of information, much of which is unique and priceless. Often the information loss can be very unpleasant (such as loss of musical archive your favorite artist), and sometimes dangerous (loss of financial statements).

Solve the problem of data security is possible without the help of special software tools. It’s enough to remember to periodically copy your files and folders with documents to another drive (another hard drive, removable media), but in this case, two problems arise:
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After half a year a new version GoldenDict (and immediately bugfix release 1.0.1), the program is positioned as a more functional replacement StarDict, as well as alternatives Lingvo, Babylon, and others. The program supports StarDict, Babylon, Lingvo. Dsl, dictd, search Wikipedia has a system of morphology, the mode pop-up windows, and other functionality.

The new version introduces the following features:

• Listen to the pronunciation Forvo . These pronunciations are recorded live people from around the world for many different languages.
• History Introduction of search words.
• Panel dictionaries, which can be used to disable individual dictionaries into the currently selected group. (more…)

Program LogJam a GTK-client to create and edit entries in the “Live Journal” and built on its engine blog service.

Of a set of more than 30 patches and the tree the previous version finally was released. Major changes:

• added the tags
• definition of the music protocol MPRIS both versions
• Fixed-check the spelling (it works!)
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The new version of QGIS, one of the fastest growing GIS open source software. QGIS – free (GPL) custom GIS written in C + + using the library of Qt. QGIS supports almost all popular formats of spatial data, increasing the modules in C + + and Python (there are already more than 100 plug-ins).

Among the main changes:

• gpsd support for tracking GPS in real time
• module off-line editing
• built-in raster calculator (C + +), allowing efficient processing of large images
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