Open Source & Freeware

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Here you can find a list of Open Source Products and Freeware.

alphabetical order

Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Communication & LMS 2 Compressions Software 3 Creating LOs (Learning Objects) 4 Datatransfer, FTP 5 Games 6 Image Processing 7 Portfolios: SW to combine LOs 8 Presentations 9 Programming 10 Project Management 11 Sound, Video 12 Webbrowsers 13 Social Tools 14 Wordprocessing, HTML-Editors, Readers 15 Helpful Links, Downloads 16 Contributors

Communication & LMS

1. Moodle LMS, http://www.moodle.org
2. Skype http://www.skype.com/
3. Pidgin (Chat Client), http://www.pidgin.im
4. TikiWiki (Groupware), http://www.tikiwiki.net

Compressions Software

1. 7-Zip (Zip-Programme), http://www.7-zip.org
2. WinRar (Zip-Programme), http://www.winrar.de

Creating LOs (Learning Objects)

1. ExeLearning (XHTML-Editor), http://exelearning.org
2. HotPotatoes (Authoring SW), http://www.hotpotatoes.de, http://hotpot.uvic.ca/
3. LaTeX (typesetting system), http://www.latex-project.org
4. JClic (Authoring SW), http://clic.eduhi.at

Datatransfer, FTP

1. Filezilla (FTP), http://filezilla-project.org

Games

1. Agent Attack IT (IT Learning Game) http://www.agent-attack-it.de/
2. Collection of free educational Games from Nobelprize.org http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/
3. Food Force (Serious Game about the UN World Food Programm) http://www.food-force.com/
4. FreeCiv (turn-based multiplayer strategy game), http://sourceforge.net/projects/freeciv/
5. Last Exit Flucht (Refugee Game) http://www.lastexitflucht.org/againstallodds/
6. LinCity (city simulation game), http://lincity.sourceforge.net
7. Neverball (part puzzle game, part action game, and entirely a test of skill), http://neverball.org

Image Processing

1. Blender (3D content creation suite), http://www.blender.org
2. Gimp (Image Manipulation Program), http://www.gimp.org
3. Inkscape (suite of software to create interactive stories), http://www.inscapers.com
4. Paint.NET (photo edititing SW), http://www.paint.net
5. VirtualDub (video capture/processing utility), http://www.virtualdub.org

Portfolios: SW to combine LOs

1. Mahara (e-portfolio system), http://www.mahara.org
2. Reload (SW to facilitate the creation, sharing and reuse of learning objects and services), http://www.reload.ac.uk
3. WeLOAD (Web based Learning Object Authoring And Delivery), http://weload.lernnetz.de
4. Wink (Tutorial and Presentation creation software)

Presentations

1. make.tv (Livestreaming Tool), http://make.tv/
2. sliderocket (Presentation SW: to create stunning presentations, manage them, etc), http://www.sliderocket.com
3. spresent (to create Flash presentations), http://www.spresent.com
4. zoho show (to create and share presentations), http://show.zoho.com

Programming

1. Scratch (programming for children) http://scratch.mit.edu/

Project Management

1. PHProjekt (Project Management Tool) http://www.phprojekt.com/

Sound, Video

1. Audacity (audio SW), http://www.audacity.org
2. Createscape (SW Futurelab, UK to create scapes for handhelds), http://www.createascape.org.uk
3. Cdex (Digital Audio CD Extractor), http://cdexos.sourceforge.net
4. Handbrake
5. Infra Recorder (CD/DVD burning solution), http://infrarecorder.org

Webbrowsers

1. Firefox (webbrowser), http://www.mozilla-europe.org/de
2. Google Chrome (webbroser), http://www.google.com/chrome
3. JAP/JonDo
4. Opera (webbrowser), http://www.opera.com

Social Tools

1. Delicious (social bookmarking service), http://delicious.com
2. Flickr (online photo management), http://www.flickr.com
3. Furl, http://www.furl.net
4. Google docs (webbased word processor for sharing online), http://docs.google.com
5. Jing Project (videos, audio of activities on the sceen), http://www.jingproject.com
6. Slideshare (presentation sharing community), http://www.slideshare.net
7. Technorati, http://www.technorati.org
8. Writeboard, http://writeboard.com
9. Youtube (video platform), http://www.youtube.com

Wordprocessing, HTML-Editors, Readers

1. Calmwin
2. Eraser
3. fdminst3
4. FreeMind (mapping software), http://freemind.sourceforge.net
5. Google Docs, http://www.google.com
6. Open Office http://de.openoffice.org/
7. KompoZer (WYSIWYG editor), http://kompozer.net
8. pdfill (pdf editor create, fill, save, delete, submit, etc), http://www.pdfill.com
9. TrueCrypt (disk encryption software), http://www.truecrypt.org
10. Scribus (layout and publishing for Linux), http://www.scribus.net
11. Wallperizer, http://wallperizer.softonic.de
12. Xmind (mapping software), http://www.xmind.net

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Helpful Links, Downloads

1. Adobe, http://www.adobe.com
2. Freeware, http://www.freeware.com
3. Freewaregames, http://www.freewaregames.net
4. Jumbo, http://www.jumbo.com
5. OpenSource, http://www.opensource.org
6. Openwith, http://www.openwith.org
7. Sourceforge, http://sourceforge.net
8. Shareware, http://www.shareware.com
9. Sun, http://www.sun.com
10. Skype, http://www.skype.com

Contributors

Inspire Consortium

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