(1) But over the past decade, free, open-source software and "cloud" services have brought costs down, while ad networks help bring in revenue quickly.

(2) Expat is an open-source event-oriented XML parsing library originated by James Clark.

(3) In part that is because open-source software tends to polarise opinion.

(4) This dissertation is the main component of project 863 "open-source software, key technology and IP resource library system, " has important theoretical and practical significance.

(5) Ambulant: Explore an open-source media player with support for SMIL 3.0.

(6) The open-source approach means entrepreneurs around the world could download the designs and manufacture the two-seater prototype locally for free.

(7) jEdit is a popular open-source text editor that has absolutely no test suite -- zip, zero, zilch, nada!

(8) The concern is that open-source initiatives "are a rattly ship, [where] there's no control over where these platforms are going," Burden says.

(9) LAS VEGAS - Gartner declared open-source software the biggest disruptor the software industry has ever seen and postulated it will eventually result in cheaper software and new business models.

(10) To be fair, because Thunderbird is an open-source program, it relies on third-party add-ons and extensions for some features, such as multiple signatures.

(11) Based on the open-source MPICH, developed by Argonne National Laboratory, a Fibre Channel oriented MPI library(FC_MPI) is designed according to the character of fibre channel network.

(12) I'll look at two open-source desktop search engines, imgSeek and Terrier, which are handy tools when I search image files and XML documents that contain text and references to images.

(13) The grandaddy of all desktop 3D-printers is the open-source RepRap project conceived in 2005 by Adrian Bowyer and colleagues at the University of Bath(), in Britain.

(14) Miredo is an open-source (GPL) user-space teredo implementation for linux and BSD.

(15) The TED Miro player: This free, open-source player lets you easily download TEDTalks, store them and play them offline.

(16) Generate a metrics-file from the font using Format Object Processing (FOP) tools, which constitute an open-source Java?? API (application program interface).

(17) There were about twelve different component teams, including teams working on two open-source technologies, which served as the basis for the technical function.

(18) Internet Exporer's success on computers is linked to prevalence of Microsoft's Windows operating system, but the mobile world is much more fragmented with both open-source and proprietorial systems.

(19) You'll learn what problems each practice addresses and how you can best leverage RUP and OpenUP (an open-source version of the Unified Process) to make the practice work for you.

(20) To its lasting credit, DARPA paid for the necessary software to be developed and made it open-source and freely available.

(21) Mr. Butterfield, who spent three years at Yahoo before leaving, said the proliferation of broadband access and cheaper open-source software made his return to video games more feasible.

(22) The Open Shelves Classification project aims to create “a free, 'humble,' modern, open-source, crowd-sourced replacement for the Dewey Decimal System.”

(23) This allows a developer to determine, through manual inspection at runtime, which version of a particular open-source library is being used by consulting the classpath.

(24) Between the large, built-in module library and the even larger number of community libraries (many of which are open-source), you can quickly became a lazy -- that is, good -- programmer.

(25) Note that you'll be able to find the demonstration projects themselves as open-source projects on the companion site to the column (see Resources).

(26) Bear in mind that it is very hard (often impossible) to reverse a decision to open-source.

(27) Fortunately, just after the earthquake, GeoEye, a commercial company, released satellite imagery with a license which allowed the open-source community to use it.

(28) Android is a Linux-based OS, although it doesn't sign on to that namby-pamby free, open-source philosophy.

(29) To obtain these datums, I'm going to use a nifty open-source library called opencsv, which helps with parsing CSV files.

(30) We can thus conclude that a VCL is an open-source Web based system used to dynamically provision and broker remote access to a dedicated computer environment for a user.

(31) Now that you have your cassette tape deck connected to the computer, we can use the open-source audio recording and editing software Audacity to capture the audio.

(32) Open-source development breaks this bind, making it far easier for tester and developer to develop a shared representation grounded in the actual source code and to communicate effectively about it.

(33) Services for SOAP are being developed at Enhydra and jBoss (two popular open-source application servers), as well as at many of the commercial application server companies.

(34) Open-source software has fewer bugs because it admits the possibility of bugs.

(35) I hope this combination of ongoing open-source projects and a column will make us better developers.

(36) Regarding a near-term trend, Blyberg addressed the topic of open-source library systems in general, and sounded a cautionary note for libraries that might be considering them.

(37) This open-source package provides an API to extract XML-encoded information from a configuration file and turn it into a native data structure, for immediate use within an application.