Issue #105 / Aug 2009

A CPAN module passes drawing instructions in object-oriented Perl to Google Chart, which draws visually attractive diagrams.

ActivityDiary creates a handy digital diary by mapping your workout and route GPS data.

This cloud-in-a-box serves up shared space for a jukebox, photos, blogs, file sharing, workspace apps, and more.

Kexi, part of the KOffice suite, allows anyone to create, populate, and maintain a database.

The command line provides a plethora of information that you cannot obtain from the desktop.

Others have walked a mile (or more) in your shoes.

Why are there so few female programmers on the open source scene? A discussion in the Ruby community reveals some unpleasant answers. In other news, the Uget download manager celebrates a comeback.