Pro freeware and open source solutions for business money-saving options for small enterprises
This book will point the way to numerous free, low-cost, and open-source software solutions that could provide viable alternatives to their paid counterparts. Pro Freeware and Open Source Solutions for Business is now in its Second Edition; it has been thoroughly revised and updated. This book cover...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Apress
[2022]
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| Edition: | Second edition |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009703315206719 |
Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- About the Author
- About the Technical Reviewer
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Office Productivity, Note-Taking, Accounting, and PDF Creation
- LibreOffice: The Powerful Free Office Suite
- LibreOffice Modules
- Writer
- Calc
- Impress
- Base
- Draw
- LibreOffice Support
- FreeOffice 2021: A Free Alternative to Microsoft Office for Personal and Business Use
- FreeOffice Apps
- TextMaker
- PlanMaker
- Presentations
- FreeOffice Support
- Simplenote: A Free Note-Taking Application for Syncing Across Devices
- Simplenote Support
- Zim: An Open Source Note-Taking Application for Desktops
- Zim Support
- GnuCash: Open Source Accounting Software
- Main Features
- Advanced Features
- Data Storage and Exchange Features
- Other Goodies
- GnuCash Support
- Manager: Free Small Business Accounting Software
- Manager Support
- PDF reDirect: Basic PDF Creation Freeware
- Feature Highlights
- PDF reDirect Support
- Summary
- Chapter 2: Point-of-Sale, CRM, Backup, and Compression Software
- Point-of-Sale Solutions
- Customer Relationship Management Solutions
- File Backup and Compression Solutions
- Imonggo (Free Version): A Point-of-Sale Utility for Small Shops or Boutiques
- Feature Highlights
- Imonggo Support
- POS/Cash Register: Turn Your Old PC into a Cash Register
- Feature Highlights
- POS/Cash Register Support
- Bitrix24: A Social Intranet, CRM Solution for Small Business
- Feature Highlights
- Bitrix24 Support
- FBackup: A Free Basic Backup Utility
- Feature Highlights
- FBackup Support
- 7Zip: An Open Source Alternative to WinZip
- Feature Highlights
- 7Zip Support
- Summary
- Chapter 3: Desktop Publishing, Illustration, Painting, and 3D Modeling Software
- Canva: Easy Template-Based Desktop Publishing
- Feature Highlights
- Design Capabilities.
- Canva Support
- Scribus: The Powerful, Professional, Open Source Desktop Publishing Program
- Feature Highlights
- Design Capabilities
- Scribus Support
- Vectr: A Free, Basic Online Vector Drawing Program
- Feature Highlights
- Graphics Creation
- Vectr Support
- Inkscape: Pro-quality Open Source Vector Drawing Software
- Feature Highlights
- Graphics Creation
- Inkscape Support
- Krita: The Powerful Open Source Digital Drawing and Painting Program
- Feature Highlights
- Document Creation
- Brush Presets
- Krita Support
- FreeCAD: Open Source Parametric 3D Modeling Software
- Feature Highlights
- Drafting Capabilities
- FreeCAD Support
- Blender: The Ultimate Open Source 3D Creation Software
- Feature Highlights
- Rendering Capabilities
- Blender Support
- Summary
- Chapter 4: Photo Editing Software
- PhotoScape: An Easy-to-Use Photo Editor for Beginners
- Feature Highlights
- Tools
- Filters
- Objects
- PhotoScape Support
- Paint.NET: Basic Image Editing for Windows
- Feature Highlights
- Editing Capabilities
- Graphics Creation
- Paint.NET Support
- GIMP: The Premier Open Source Image Editor
- Feature Highlights
- Editing Capabilities
- Graphics Creation
- GIMP Support
- Pixlr: Web-Based and Mobile Device Photo Editing
- Pixlr X
- Pixlr E
- Photomash Studio
- Pixlr Support
- Darktable: An Open Source Photography Workflow Program
- Feature Highlights
- Darktable Support
- FotoSketcher: Automatically Turn Photos into Digital Art
- Feature Highlights
- Editing Capabilities
- FotoSketcher Support
- Summary
- Chapter 5: Audio-Video Capture, Conversion, and Editing Software
- fre:ac (Free Audio Converter): An Open Source Audio CD Ripping Program
- Feature Highlights
- fre:ac Support
- Audacity: A Powerful, Open Source Audio Editor
- Feature Highlights
- Editing Capabilities.
- Audacity Support
- MPEG Streamclip: A Handy, Free Video Conversion Tool
- Feature Highlights
- Editing Capabilities
- MPEG Streamclip Support
- VirtualDub: Open Source Video Processing for Windows
- Feature Highlights
- Editing Capabilities
- VirtualDub Support
- OpenShot: A Versatile Free Video Editor
- OpenShot Support
- Kdenlive: Open Source Video Editing for Most Needs
- Feature Highlights
- Editing Capabilities
- Kdenlive Support
- Summary
- Chapter 6: Project Planning, Inventory Management, and Time-Tracking Software
- Project Management
- Human Resources Management
- Inventory Management
- Time Tracking
- ProjectLibre: An Open Source Alternative to Microsoft Project
- Feature Highlights
- ProjectLibre Support
- Asana: Free Basic Project Management
- Feature Highlights
- Asana Support
- MintHCM: Free, Open Source Human Capital Management
- Feature Highlights
- MintHCM Support
- ABC (Always Better Control) Inventory: A Free Option for the Small- and Mid-Sized Business
- Feature Highlights
- ABC Inventory Support
- My Hours: A Free, Web-Based Time-Tracking Tool for Individuals or Teams
- Feature Highlights
- My Hours Support
- Summary
- Chapter 7: Website Creation Software and Web Browsers
- WordPress: Free, Open Source Website, Blog, and App Creation Software
- Feature Highlights
- Multi-User and Multi-Blogging
- WordPress Support
- Webador: Free for Individuals and Hobbyists
- Webador Features
- Webador Support
- AVG Secure Browser: Browse More Securely and Privately
- Feature Highlights
- AVG Secure Browser Support
- Firefox: The Open Source Browser That Respects Privacy
- Feature Highlights
- Summary
- Chapter 8: Content Management Solutions
- Drupal: An Open Source, Community-Based Alternative
- Feature Highlights
- Bug Smash Initiative
- Drupal Support.
- ConcreteCMS: An Open Source Content Management System
- Feature Highlights
- ConcreteCMS Essentials
- ConcreteCMS Support
- GetSimple CMS: A Simple, Open Source Content Management System
- Feature Highlights
- GetSimple CMS Support
- Summary
- Chapter 9: Network and Security Utilities
- Network Security Auditing
- Password Management
- Packet Analyzer
- Antivirus Protection
- Android and iPhone Privacy
- Nmap: A Free and Open Source Utility for Network Discovery/Security Auditing
- Feature Highlights
- Nmap Support
- KeePass: A Free and Open Source Password Manager
- Feature Highlights
- KeePass Support
- tcpdump: A Powerful Command-Line Packet Analyzer
- Feature Highlights
- tcpdump Support
- Avira: Powerful, Free Antivirus Protection for Personal PCs and Macs
- Feature Highlights
- Avira Support
- ClamAV: An Open Source Cross-Platform (Including Linux) Antivirus Program
- Feature Highlights
- ClamAV Support
- Signal: Open Source Security for Mobile Devices
- Feature Highlights
- Signal Support
- Summary
- Chapter 10: Linux: The Free Alternative to Windows and macOS
- What Is Linux?
- A Brief History of Linux
- The Advantages of Using Linux
- Ubuntu: Powering Millions of Laptops and Desktop Computers Around the World
- Ease of Use
- Ubuntu Desktop
- Downloading and Installing Ubuntu Desktop
- Ubuntu Software
- Running Windows Applications on WINE
- Security
- Accessory Compatibility
- Ubuntu Support
- Zorin OS: Especially for Newcomers to Linux
- Downloading and Installing Zorin OS
- Zorin OS Support
- Linux Mint: A Modern, Elegant Operating System
- Downloading and Installing Linux Mint
- Linux Mint Support
- Summary
- Appendix A: Professional Profile
- Appendix B: Additional Software Products
- Office Productivity, Note Taking, Accounting, and PDF Creation
- Jarte Plus
- NeoOffice.
- KeepNote
- RedNotebook
- Zoho Books
- Buddi
- FreePDF
- PDF Slicer
- Point-of-Sale, CRM, Backup, and Compression Software
- Regit Express Point-of-Sale for Windows
- monday.com
- Areca Backup
- PeaZip
- Illustration, Painting, 3D Modeling Software, and Photo Editing
- MyPaint
- Sumopaint X
- K-3D
- Photo POS
- Audio-Video Software
- Audiograbber
- Avidemux
- Brasero
- Project Management
- Redmine
- Index.
