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| x name | x image | x Also Typed With | x Developer | x Software Genre | x article |
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| x MacDraw |
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Apple Inc | Vector based drawing application |
MacDraw was a vector based drawing application released along with the first Apple Macintosh systems in 1984. MacDraw was one of the first WYSIWYG drawing programs that could be used in collaboration with MacWrite. MacDraw was useful for drawing...
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| x Java |
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Programming Language | Sun Microsystems | Programming language |
Java refers to a number of computer software products and specifications from Sun Microsystems that together provide a system for developing application software and deploying it in a cross-platform environment. Java is used in a wide variety of...
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| Computer Game Platform | James Gosling | ||||
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| x Smalltalk |
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Programming Language | Adele Goldberg | Programming language |
Smalltalk is an object-oriented, dynamically typed, reflective programming language. Smalltalk was created as the language to underpin the "new world" of computing exemplified by "human-computer symbiosis." It was designed and created in part for...
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| Language Implementation | Ted Kaehler | ||||
| Dan Ingalls | |||||
| Alan Kay | |||||
| Xerox PARC | |||||
| x Semantic MediaWiki |
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Denny Vrandečić | Wiki |
The
Semantic MediaWiki is an extension to the MediaWiki software (which
also runs Wikipedia), which allows every user to make information more
accessible to computer programs (including the ask query and the triple
search available in SMW itself),...
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| Markus Krötzsch | Knowledge Management System | ||||
| Wikimedia Foundation | |||||
| x Apple Remote Desktop | Apple Inc |
Apple Remote Desktop (ARD) is a Macintosh application produced by Apple Inc., first released on March 14, 2002, that replaced a similar product called Apple Network Assistant. Aimed at computer administrators responsible for large numbers of...
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| x StatCVS | Richard Cyganiak |
StatCVS is an open source program written in Java that generates graphical reports about CVS modules. It reveals, for example, which developer has made the most check-ins to the repository, and plots the development of the lines of code (LOC) of the...
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| x Microsoft Word |
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File Format | Microsoft | Word processor |
Microsoft Word is Microsoft's flagship word processing software. It was first released in 1983 under the name Multi-Tool Word for Xenix systems. Versions were later written for several other platforms including IBM PCs running DOS (1983), the Apple...
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| x MySQL |
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Database Management System | MySQL AB | Database management system |
MySQL is a relational database management system (RDBMS) which has more than 11 million installations. The program runs as a server providing multi-user access to a number of databases.
MySQL is owned and sponsored by a single for-profit firm, the...
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| Sun Microsystems | Database | ||||
| Relational database management system | |||||
| x Microsoft Excel |
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Environmental modelling language/platform | Microsoft | Spreadsheet |
In computing, Microsoft Excel (full name Microsoft Office Excel) consists of a proprietary spreadsheet-application written and distributed by Microsoft for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. It features calculation, graphing tools, pivot tables and,...
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| x Beautiful Soup |
From the project site: "Beautiful Soup is a Python HTML/XML parser designed for quick
turnaround projects like screen-scraping."
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| x onNYTurf Syndicated Map |
This is an embeddable widget using of the Google Maps API to display New York Subway and PATH information.
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| x Adobe Flash |
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Computer Game Platform | Adobe Systems | Multimedia |
Adobe Flash (previously called Shockwave Flash and Macromedia Flash) is a set of multimedia software created by Macromedia and currently developed and distributed by Adobe Systems. Since its introduction in 1996, Flash has become a popular method...
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| Website Category | Macromedia | ||||
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| x Google Maps API | Person | Web application |
The Google Maps API allows developers to embed dynamic, draggable maps in their web applications. It's free for sites that are freely available to the public, and there's an enterprise version for private sites.
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| x VIA Repository | |||||
| x PostgreSQL |
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Database Management System | PostgreSQL Global Development Group | Database management system |
PostgreSQL is an object-relational database management system (ORDBMS). It is released under a BSD-style license and is thus free software. As with many other open-source programs, PostgreSQL is not controlled by any single company, but relies on a...
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| Relational database management system | |||||
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| x PostGIS |
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Geographic Information System |
PostGIS (/post'-jis/) is an open source geographic information system software program that adds support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL object-relational database. PostGIS follows the Simple Features for SQL specification from the Open...
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| x PHP |
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Programming Language | Programming language |
PHP is a scripting language, originally designed for producing dynamic web pages. It has evolved to include a command line interface capability and can be used in standalone graphical applications.
While PHP was originally created by Rasmus Lerdorf...
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| x Yahoo! Maps API | |||||
| x Graphviz |
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Graphviz (short for Graph Visualization Software) is a package of open source tools initiated by AT&T; Research Labs for drawing graphs specified in DOT language scripts. It also provides libraries for software applications to use the tools....
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| x Debian GNU/Linux |
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Operating System |
Debian (pronounced [ˈdɛbiən]) is a computer operating system composed entirely of free and open source software. The primary form, Debian GNU/Linux, is a popular and influential Linux distribution. Debian is a multipurpose OS, which can be used as a...
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| x mod python |
mod_python is an Apache HTTP Server module that integrates the Python programming language into the Apache server. It is intended to replace Common Gateway Interface (CGI) as a method of executing Python scripts on a web server. The promised...
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| x Mobile MUSE Deployment Platform |
The Mobile MUSE MCS Deployment Platform provides a set of services that
mobile content and application developers can use in developing and
prototyping their services.
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| x OpenCVS | OpenBSD | Concurrent Versions System |
OpenCVS is a BSD-licensed, from-scratch re-implementation of the popular Concurrent Versioning System, developed as a part of the OpenBSD project. It aims to be fully compatible with the existing GNU CVS implementation, but be more correct...
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| Niall O'Higgins | Revision control | ||||
| x Microsoft Bob |
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Microsoft |
Microsoft Bob was a Microsoft software product, released in March 1995, which provided a new, nontechnical interface to desktop computing operations. Despite its ambitious nature, Bob failed to meet the market and was one of Microsoft's more visible...
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| x Helix project | Digital Media Framework |
Helix is a project to produce software that can play audio and video media in various formats, aid in producing such media, and serve them over a network. It is intended as a largely free and open source digital media framework that runs on numerous...
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| x Django web framework |
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Web Framework | Simon Willison | Web application framework |
Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.
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| Framework | Adrian Holovaty | Object-relational Mapper | |||
| Web Development Framework | Jacob Kaplan-Moss | ||||
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| x Ingres | Database management system |
Ingres (pronounced /iŋ-grεs'/) is a commercially supported, open-source relational database management system. Ingres was first created as a research project at the University of California, Berkeley, starting in the early 1970s and ending in the...
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| x Oracle database | Database Management System | Oracle Corporation | Relational database management system |
Oracle Database (commonly referred to as Oracle RDBMS or simply Oracle) is a relational database management system (RDBMS) produced and marketed by Oracle Corporation. As of 2008, Oracle had become a major presence in database computing.
Larry...
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| x C shell | Programming Language |
The C shell (csh) is a Unix shell developed by Bill Joy for the BSD Unix system. It was originally derived from the 6th Edition Unix /bin/sh (which was the Thompson shell), the predecessor of the Bourne shell. Its syntax is modeled after the C...
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| x XPilot |
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Computer Game |
XPilot is a multiplayer Asteroids-like computer game. It is open source and runs on most platforms. Its graphics are 2-D, but it is an example of an early third-person shooter.
The graphics, although they have been improved over time, still resemble...
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| x Maple |
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Programming Language |
Maple is a general-purpose commercial computer algebra system. It was first developed in 1980 by the Symbolic Computation Group at the University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Since 1988, it has been developed and sold commercially by...
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| x Mathematica |
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Programming Language | Wolfram Research | Mathematics |
Mathematica is a general computing environment, organizing many algorithmic, visualization, and user interface capabilities within a document-like user interface paradigm. It was originally |