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8 Open Source Projects from Google

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For many Google has become the patron saint of open source, and the number of open source projects Google supports or directly develops seems to increase every day. The resident geeks at web server host 34SP.com say GWT is a packaged toolkit designed to make building browser-based applications easier. EarthSurfer.

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7 Linux Alternatives to Common Windows Business Applications

BeingOptimist

And, thanks to an enormously passionate userbase, alternative applications exist for almost everything you’ll find on Windows too. It’s only natural to start off our list with an alternative to Microsoft Office, the giant Office and productivity application that runs natively on Windows. LibreOffice. Mozilla Thunderbird.

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Open Source Web Management and Design Tools

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There are several useful free and open source applications available for download that allow you to do everything from designing the graphics for your site to editing blog posts. Some popular open source text editors are: Bluefish – Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows. – HTML Editors. WinSCP – Windows.

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Migrating From Magento To Shopify

The Realtime Report

It represents an Open Source type of commerce, which means that it is free to use, it is developed to generate virtual stores, promoting the different tangible and intangible physical products. It has several features to highlight, wide flexibility, it is open source, it is free, and you can extend its version to Magento 2.

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Lost in translation: Upleveling Sprout Social’s localization system

Sprout Social

Localizing a dynamic application like Sprout Social into multiple languages is a complex undertaking. Translating the text that appears in the application is only one half of the story. It also involves developing our application in a way that makes it easy to extract and swap out that text for the translations.

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Automating dependency updates with Dependabot

Sprout Social

Sprout Social’s Android mobile app is a powerful native application that keeps our customers plugged in to their social media presence on the go. As part of our Android app, we maintain over 35 dependencies managed by the open source community that provide useful building blocks for our application.

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Azure: Unveiling the Power of Microsoft’s Cloud Platform

BeingOptimist

Microsoft Azure offers an array of interoperable services, including open-source and proprietary technologies from Microsoft and other companies. Developers use the PaaS model to support the software application development lifecycle. Suitable for quickly deploying applications and reducing costs.