Presentation Tools Four tools for non-linear presentations
Sep 21, 2012Thousands of users sit through talks twiddling their thumbs while looking at bullet point parades against garish backgrounds. Four tools in the current test prove that presentations can be visually appealing, dynamic, and even exciting.
more »Workspace: EasyGUI Adding GUI elements to Python scripts
Aug 23, 2012If you need to add graphical elements to Python script, EasyGUI can help beginners and experts alike.
more »Command Line: Editing xorg.conf An introduction to editing xorg.conf
Aug 23, 2012Understanding xorg.conf makes it easy to tweak your graphical display setup.
more »Movgrab Downloading videos from YouTube or Vimeo
Aug 23, 2012Video portals such as YouTube or Vimeo offer a wealth of curious and entertaining short films. If you want to enjoy them offline, a small tool called Movgrab can help.
more »MyPaint Freehand drawing with MyPaint
Aug 23, 2012MyPaint is a simple, intuitive, versatile paint program. The software, which is designed specifically for use with graphic tablets, promises users an experience similar to drawing with a pen or brush.
more »GIMP 2.8 An overview of the new features in GIMP 2.8
Jul 24, 2012Although the developers of GIMP version 2.8 have not achieved all their goals, they’ve awakened great expectations with some impressive new features.
more »Tech Tools
Jul 24, 2012Amahi Releases Ubuntu Edition
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digiKam Releases Version 2.7
more »Barcode Barcodes and 2D codes for all
Jul 24, 2012Machine-readable codes aren’t just for big companies anymore. With the right programs and some low-cost hardware, you can create and read the most important codes.
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