Open Source, Programming, Python         4 comments   

Whilst picking up a new language – Python, I decided to whip up a basic paint like tool using PyGame. As you can see above it looks basic, You can click and drag to draw, and right click to remove. If a key is pressed, the image is stored in a text file with ‘pixels’ …

 Google, Open Source, Programming, Social, Web         No comments   

The Internet is a valuable resource for everyone, being a programmer, I usually found my self either looking for a specific piece of code or trying to share a piece. I have made a list of my favourite websites orientated around code, some may seem obvious, others may not.

 Linux, Microsoft, Open Source, Web         7 comments   

Nearly every Linux user nowadays uses a torrent client of some form to download information be it legal or illegal, there a many torrent clients available and picking the one that suits your environment isn’t always an easy job – So I have compiled a list of torrent clients for Linux that should help you …

 Media, Open Source, Software         No comments   

Now this isn’t the newest of news but I think it’s a great proposal and something I am extremely interested in. GIMP, the open source cross platform image editing program has always been split into multiple windows for palettes etc, being an organisation freak this drove my OCD to new levels! There have been single …

 Media, Open Source, Web         2 comments   

With the internet being such a media based place I decided to compile a media toolkit entirely of open-source software. Please note there are thousands of other alternatives to the ones in the list, however these are the ones I personally use frequently.

Audacity

A simple and effective piece of software used for recording,editing and converting sounds …

 Open Source, Software, Web         8 comments   

We all love open-source, It’s Free with no cost, and free as in free beer! Developers can get inside the code and help out to improve the product, or they can adapt it for personal use or do whatever they want with it. In most cases the aim is not to make millions and become …

 Linux, Open Source, Slackware         1 comment   

As a Linux and open-source fan, I thought id share some of my favorite and most used open-source applications. As you may have guessed I run Slackware, in my opinion a great distribution with plenty of support and amazing yet simple package management. Please note that some images below are not my own but found …