foss-free and open source software
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An introduction to Open Source software and the community!TRANSCRIPT
SynopsisFreedom matters!LinuxPythonPHPFree vs. Proprietary ILUG-C
Linus torvalds(Linux)
Lasmus lerforff(PHP)
Richard Stallman(Free software movement)
Guido van Rossum(Python)
Freedom Matters!‘Free’ stands for Freedom to modify the
source code.Large developer community for support and
updates.Open source rival for almost every
proprietary software!Open Source games for all consoles like Play
station and Xbox!Suitable for Start-up’s as well as major
corporations.
LinuxStarted in 1991 by Linus Torvalds!Embraced by the developer community.Latest version of the kernel is 2.6Now, the best operating system with a number of distributions.
Windows Desktop
Linux Desktop
PHPGeneral purpose scripting language.Originally designed for Web development.Highly secure and flexible!Half of the Internet’s Web pages run on PHP!
PythonPower + Simplicity!Interpreted high level dynamic language!Highly productiveAnimation programming, Web scripting, and much more!!! Artificial Intelligence! Official language of NASA!
C#include<stdio.h>#include<conio.h>void main(){int a,b,c;clrscr();printf(‘’Enter the first number”);scanf(‘’%d”,&a);printf(‘’Enter the second number:”);scanf(“%d”,&b);c=a+b;printf(“The sum of the two numbers is”,c);getch();}
Pythona=input(‘Enter first number:’)a=input(‘Enter second number:’)c=a+bprint c
A program to add two numbers
Free vs. Proprietary
Windows vs. LinuxFirefox vs. Internet Explorer GIMP vs. PhotoshopBlender vs. MayaApache vs. IISPHP vs. ASPDrupal vs. Wordpress
Blender-Animation short film using open source software(Blender and Python)
Major FOSS players!
ILUG-C:Indian Linux Users Group-Chennai
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