by Jerry Agbon | Jan 23, 2018
Calligra Suite is a free open source office suite by KDE. It contains applications for word processing, spreadsheets, presentation, databases, vector graphics and digital painting. Calligra is mainly created for the KDE desktop manager, but it will work in Gnome and...
by Jerry Agbon | Jan 16, 2018
HandBrake is an open source, multi-threaded video transcoder. It is used to convert digital media from one format to another, while compressing the files in the process. Handbrake can read from DVDs, video files and other sources. It can also produce video files in a...
by Jerry Agbon | Jan 9, 2018
Brave Web Browser is a free open source web browser that is fast and secure. It comes with a built-in ad blocker, tracking and security protection, and an optimized data and battery experience. Brave is an adventurous attempt at a new web browser, one which focuses on...
by Jerry Agbon | Dec 19, 2017
Cryptomator is a free, open source, client-side encryption for your cloud files. Cryptomator lets you make encrypted versions of folders and files suitable for storage in the cloud, so that services such as Dropbox, Google Drive, Box.com, OneDrive and others are not...
by Jerry Agbon | Nov 28, 2017
Sandstorm is a self-hostable web productivity suite. It’s implemented as a security-hardened web app package manager. It is also open source. Sandstorm lets you run your own server and install apps like EtherCalc, GitLab, Etherpad, Wekan and more as easily as...
by Jerry Agbon | Nov 21, 2017
Rock.Chat is an open source, free-to-deploy Slack alternative for team collaborations and communications. Rocket.Chat is a great solution for communities and companies wanting to privately host their own chat service or for developers looking to build and evolve their...
by Jerry Agbon | Nov 15, 2017
This monthly newsletter focuses on the various open source projects going on in the world, calling attention to a different open source project each month. Our objective at Alt Choice Tech Advisers is to increase the exposure of these projects in the business...
by Jerry Agbon | Nov 14, 2017
Syncthing is an open source, secure, decentralized peer-to-peer (P2P) file synchronization program that can sync files between devices on a local network or over the Internet. With Syncthing, you can backup data without relying on a third-party cloud service. Assuming...
by Jerry Agbon | Nov 7, 2017
FilePizza is an open source peer-to-peer file sharing service that eliminates the need for third-party cloud storage or any external middleman server. Using WebRTC, FilePizza eliminates the initial upload step required by other web-based file sharing services. When...
by Jerry Agbon | Oct 31, 2017
Money Manager Ex (MMEX) is a free, open-source, cross-platform, easy-to-use personal finance program. Money Manager EX includes all the basic features that 90 percent of users would want to see in a personal finance application. The design goals are to concentrate on...
