Favorite OS Gallery Solutions

[List Updated] Photo sharing sites such as Flickr, Picasa and PhotoBucket are definitely favorite ones to share all of your great photo’s online. But if you are thingking of having your own private site to store and share your photos, why not create your own online gallery?

These are some online gallery solutions that you should consider using:

Piwigo is a photo gallery software for

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Favorite CMS

[List Updated] While WordPress, Movable Type and B2evolution are considered favorites in term of blogging, there are other type of open source called Open Source Content Management Systems (CMS).

And for newbies, CMS according to wiki:

Open Source Content Management Systems such as a document management system (DMS) is a computer application used to manage work flow needed to collaboratively create, edit, review, index, search,

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Selfhosted Blog Platforms

In addition to Hosted Blog Platforms, there is also the other type of blog platform – Selfhosted Blog Platforms – , which is hosted under your own domain/URL.

Selfhosted blog platforms are ideal if you want more control or flexibility with your blogging. They can be configured to look and to be adapted into configurations that are limited only by your imagination.

There are some other

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Best OS eCommerce

[List Updated] Earlier I mentioned about Selfhosted Blog Platforms in term of blogging and Open Source Content Management Systems (CMS) . Now I would like to mention some open source electronic commerce, also called eCommerce.

If you want a website/blog that consists of the buying and selling of products or services over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks, and you

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WP 2.9 “Carmen” Released!

WordPress has announced the immediate availability of WordPress version 2.9 “Carmen”, which’s named in honor of magical jazz vocalist Carmen McRae. These are some of the cool things about the new version:

Global undo/”trash” feature, which means that if you accidentally delete a post or comment you can bring it back from the grave (i.e., the Trash). This also eliminates those annoying “are you

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WordPress 2.8.6 Released!

WordPress 2.8.6 has been released. WP 2.8.6 fixes two security problems that can be exploited by registered, logged in users who have posting privileges.  If you have untrusted authors on your blog, upgrading to 2.8.6 is recommended.

WordPress have been working on trying to make WordPress as secure as possible and they have identified a number of security changes to make all your sites as

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Best OS Wiki's

A wiki is a type of collaborative software program that typically allows you to create and collaboratively edit web pages using a common web browser. Websites running such programs are themselves referred to as wikis. If you are looking for free and open source wiki softwares, then you should consider this following list [the list will be updated regularly]:

WikkaWiki (often shortened as Wikka) is a free, lightweight and standards-compliant wiki engine.

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Popular Web Browsers

[List Updated] We all need a web browser in order to retriev, present and traverse information resources on the World Wide Web. An information resource is identified by a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) and may be a web page, image, video, or other piece of content.

Browsers are primarily intended to access the World Wide Web but they can also be used to access

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OS Forum Solutions

[List Updated] So far I have mentioend some interesting open source and software for Blogs, CMS and eCommerse.

If you want to have an internet forum or message board for your online discussion site then you should consider this list of forum’s open sources and softwares:

Vanilla  is an open-source, standards-compliant, multi-lingual, theme-able, pluggable discussion forum for the web. Vanilla is ideal for custom

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Download Free WP 2.8.4

WordPress 2.8.4 has been released and is available in two formats. WordPress 2.8.4 fixes many bugs and tightens security for plugin administration pages. Some highlights are:

Dashboard memory usage is reduced.  Some people were running out of memory when loading the dashboard, resulting in an incomplete page. The automatic upgrade no longer accidentally deletes files when cleaning up from a failed upgrade. A problem

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