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Global Tech's List of Open / Source Software

This list comprised of mostly open source software packages. Several of us have reviewed the list below to be as complete as possible. Many people hear open source software and think of linux. Linux is a great example of the open source process, yet it is a small segment of the movement. Many open source applications are available for Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows and mobile devices.

Take a look at the list of open source software by following some of the links below. You'll be surprised to learn more about how GTD can help you navigate the open source landscape, visit our Contact Us! page.

AntiVirus Tools
Application Servers
Asset Management
Backup Utilities
BioInformatics
Business Graphics
CD / DVD Burning
Configuration Management
Content Management
Content Management - Web
CRM Applications
Database Software & BI Tools
Desktop Publishing
Directory Servers
Disk Imaging
Document Management
Email Software
ERP and Financial Apps
File Compression

Flash Viewers
Forums, Blogs & Wikis
Graphics & Image Editors
Groupware
Help Desk
HTML Editors
Instant Messaging
Integrated Dev Environments
Learning
Modeling Tools
Music Playing / Editing
Network Diagrams & Monitoring
Network Management Tools
Office Productivity Suites
Operating Environments
PDF File Viewer & Creator
Personal Financial Managers
Personal Info Managers
Privacy

Photo Album Manager
Portal Servers
Presentation Software
Programming Languages
Project Mgt & Collaboration
Remote Access
Security
Shopping Cart
Spam Filters
Spreadsheets
Telephone Systems
Terminal Server
Test Tools
Text Editing & Merging
Video Players & Editors
Virtual Meetings
Web Browsers
Web & FTP Servers
Word Processors

Commercial Software Category	Open-Source Equivalent
AntiVirus Tools (eg. Norton, Bitdefender, Viper)	clamAV Use Grisoft AVG or AntiVir
Application Servers (eg. IBM WebSphere, BEA WebLogic)	Enhydra Geronimo JBoss JOnAS Tomcat (servlet container) Zope
Asset Management (eg. Intuit, Peregrine, Remedy)	OCS Inventory
Backup Utilities (eg. CA ARCserve, Legato, Veritas)	Amanda BackupPC Bacula Rsync
BioInformatics (multiple highly specialized vendors)	Open BioInformatics Foundation OpenClinica
Business Graphics (eg. Microsoft Visio)	Dia LibreOffice Draw OpenOffice Draw Xfig
CD / DVD Burning (eg. Adaptec RecordNow, Roxio CD Creator)	ECLiPt Roaster X-CD-Roast
Configuration Management (eg. Rational ClearCase, Visual SourceSafe)	Arch CVS OpenCM PRCS RCS Subversion
Content Management Systems (eg. Documentum, Interwoven, Vignette)	Alfresco Bricolage CPS eZ publish CMS KnowledgebasePublisher Lenya Magnolia Phraseanet TYPO3 Xaraya
Content Management Systems - Web	Bika LIMS DotNetNuke Drupal Joomla! Mambo Midgard OpenCMS opensourceCMS PHP-Nuke phpWebSite Plone PostNuke
CRM Applications (eg. Microsoft CRM, Siebel)	Anteil Compiere ConcourseSuite openCRX SugarCRM vtiger CRM
Database Software (eg. Microsoft Access, SQL Server)	Firebird Gaby Kexi Knoda MySql Novinyl PostgreSQL Qddb
Database (BI) Tools (eg. Crystal Reports, ERWin, Microsoft Access)	BIRT DBDesigner 4 JasperReports OpenI OpenRPT Pentaho SpagoBI Total Rekall YALE
Desktop Publishing (eg. Microsoft Publisher, Quark Xpress)	Scribus
Directory Servers (eg. Microsoft Active Directory)	OpenLDAP
Disk Imaging (eg. Norton Ghost)	Mondo Clonezilla Partition Image
Document Management (eg. Open Text)	Contineo OpenKM Owl
Email Applications (eg. Microsoft Outlook Express)	KMail Mozilla and Thunderbird Spicebird Ximian Evolution
Email List Manager	Mailman MajorDomo PHPlist
Email Servers - POP and SMTP (eg. Microsoft Exchange)	Exim qmail James Postfix SendMail SquirrelMail Zimbra
Email Servers - IMAP	Courier IMAP Cyrus IMAP Scalix UW IMAP
ERP and Financial Software (eg. Oracle, SAP, Intuit QuickBooks)	Compiere GNUCash NOLA Open for Business Openbravo SQL Ledger webERP xTuple
File Compression (eg. PKzip, WinZip)	7-zip bzip2 gzip
Flash Viewers (eg. Macromedia Flash)	Flash for other OS's
Forums, Blogs (Weblogs), Bulletin Boards and Wikis	DokuWiki phpBB Pivot Roller Thingamablog WordPress YaBB Yet Another Forum.net
Graphics and Image Editors (eg. Adobe Illustrator, PhotoShop)	CinePaint GIMP ImageMagick Inkscape K-3D
Groupware (eg. Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Notes)	dotProject Horde Kolab Lucane Mimerdesk OpenGroupware Open-Xchange phpCollab phpGroupWare PHProjeckt TUTOS
Help Desk (eg. BMC Remedy, FrontPage Heat, Intuit Track-It)	Bugzilla Information Resource Manager OneOrZero phpSupport php Support Tickets RT: Request Tracker SiT! Support Incident Tracker
HTML Editors (eg. DreamWeaver, FrontPage, HomeSite)	Bluefish KompoZer
Instant Messaging (eg. AIM, MSN, Yahoo!)	Ayttm GnomeICU Kopete Licq Pidgin
Integrated Dev Environments (eg. Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual Studio)	Anjuta Eclipse GLADE GNU Compiler Collection GNU Project Debugger KDevelop NetBeans XEmacs
Learning (or Course) Management System	Moodle Sakai
Modeling Tools (eg. IBM Rational Rose, CA AllFusion)	ArgoUML StarUML
Music Playing / Editing (eg. iTunes, Sound Forge, Cool Edit)	Amarok Audacious Audacity Banshee GLAME Helix
Network Diagramming and Monitoring	Cacti Etherape JFFNMS Kaboodle MRTG ntop RRDtool Snort (intrusion detection) Wireshark Zenoss
Network Management Tools (eg. HP OpenView, Microsoft SMS)	BO2K Hyperic HQ Nagios OpenNMS OpenQRM Webmin
Office Productivity Suites (eg. Microsoft Office)	GNOME Office KOffice LibreOffice OpenOffice
Operating Environments (eg. Microsoft Windows, Linux, VMWare)	freeBSD freeDOS Linux NetBSD OpenBSD OpenSolaris (Sun) Samba (file/print services) VirtualBox (virtual machine) Wine (Windows emulator) Xen (virtual machine)
PDF File Viewer and Creator (eg. Adobe Acrobat)	Evince okular GhostScript PDFCreator
Personal Financial Managers (eg. Microsoft Money, Intuit Quicken)	GNUCash Grisbi jGnash KMyMoney
Personal Information Managers (eg. Microsoft Outlook)	KDE-PIM Linux Organizer TreeLine TuxCards Ximian Evolution
Photo Album Manager (or Photo Organizer)	digiKam
Portal Servers (eg. Microsoft Sharepoint, Plumtree, Vignette)	Gluecode (built on open source) GridSphere Liferay Portal Metadot
Presentation Software (eg. Microsoft Powerpoint)	LibreOffice Impress OpenOffice Impress
Privacy (eg. Pretty Good Privacy)	AxCrypt GnuPP GPG TrueCrypt
Programming Languages	Perl PHP Python Ruby
Project Management and Collaboration (eg. Microsoft Project)	Achievo GanttProject GanttPV NetOffice OpenProj Outreach Project Tool ProjectLibre Planner TUTOS
Remote Access (eg. Symantec pcAnywhere or VPN appliances)	OpenVPN rdesktop Stunnel tinc UltraVNC VNC - Virtual Network Computing
Security (eg. firewalls, scanners)	Firestarter (firewall) IPCop (firewall) Nessus (scanner) Nikto (scanner) Nmap (scanner) OpenSSH (secure communications) Paros (proxy) SmoothWall (firewall)
Shopping Cart (eg. AShop, Interspire)	PrestaShop
Spam Filters (eg. MailWasher, SpamEater)	Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy MailScanner POPFile SpamAssassin SpamBayes
Spreadsheets (eg. Microsoft Excel)	Gnumeric LibreOffice Calc OpenOffice Calc
Telephone Systems - VOIP / PBX / FAX Servers	Asterisk PBX HylaFAX (fax server) OpenPBX SER PBX SIPfoundry PBX Yate
Terminal Server (eg. Microsoft Windows Terminal Server)	Linux Terminal Server Project
Test Tools (eg. IBM Rational, Mercury Interactive, Segue)	Ant Apache JMeter Load Tester JUnit Testing Framework Open-Source Test Tools List
Text Editors & File Merging (eg. Microsoft Notepad)	Emacs gedit gnotepad+ JEdit Vim WinMerge
Video Editing	Avidemux Blender Jahshaka Kaltura Kino LiVES VirtualDub
Video Players (WinDVD, PowerDVD, Windows Media Player, VLC)	Kaffeine MPlayer VLC Totem
Virtual Meetings (eg. Microsoft NetMeeting / Messenger)	GnomeMeeting
Web Browsers (eg. Microsoft Internet Explorer)	Galeon Chrome Konqueror Mozilla Firefox Opera
Web and FTP Servers (eg. Microsoft IIS)	Apache HTTP Server FileZilla ProFTPD Squid Proxy and Cache squidGuard Access Controller
Word Processors (eg. Microsoft Word)	AbiWord LibreOffice Writer OpenOffice Writer