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General funds transfer service which can be adapted for online donations.
Flexible open-source content management and blogging software with an active user and developer community and a wide variety of plug-ins or extensions available.
Very extensible CMS platform based on PHP and used by many NGOs - "Community Plumbing"
Firefox is the popular open source web browser from Mozilla
Free/cheap Internet telephony and handy IM tool.
Web based social bookmarking lets you share online finds and discover new ones. Ground zero for tagging.
Full-featured open source office productivity suite, featuring word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, drawing and database packages; free MS Office replacement.
User-friendly Linux distribution.
The Ubuntu promise:
* Ubuntu will always be free of charge, along with its regular enterprise releases and security updates
* Ubuntu comes with full commercial support from Canonical and hundreds of companies from across the world
* Ubuntu provides the best translations and accessibility features that the free software community has to offer
* Ubuntu core applications are all free and open source. We want you to use free and open source software, improve it and pass it on.
Open source constitutent relationship management system.
Google Earth combines satellite imagery, maps and the power of Google Search to put the world's geographic information at your fingertips.
A multi-protocol Instant Messaging (IM) client
Mozilla's Open Source email client
Powerful wiki software built to support the Wikipedia project
Web application framework
A Free Telnet/SSH Client
Enigmail is an extension to the mail client of Mozilla / Netscape and Mozilla Thunderbird which allows users to access the authentication and encryption features provided by GnuPG
Web based photo sharing service
Linux distribution with a very strong community
Free, open source software for recording and editing sounds.
A freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.
URL-shortener (for emailing and general usability)
Mailing list manager
Apple's desktop operating system.
Powerful but expensive digital image manipulation package.
WinSCP (Windows Secure CoPY) is an open source SFTP and FTP client for Microsoft Windows. Its main function is secure file transfer between a local and a remote computer. WinSCP offers basic file manager functionality for uploading and downloading files from a server.
Free FTP client software.
Inkscape is an Open Source vector graphics editor, with capabilities similar to Illustrator, Freehand, CorelDraw, or Xara X using the W3C standard Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file format.
Upload up to 100MB videos and embed them in your sites. Now with dedicated channels for nonprofits.
Wikipedia is a global and multilingual Web-based cooperative free-content encyclopedia.
Social Networking meets Internet Radio
Social networking for non-social purposes with a focus on professional development, networking for jobs and problem solving through the expertise of those in your extended network.
gedit is the official text editor of the GNOME desktop environment.
gThumb is an image viewer and browser for the GNOME Desktop. ...
A file viewer that runs under the X Window System on UNIX, VMS, and OS/2.
Domain management in multi-platform environments (Windows + Linux + Mac, etc) including user management, printer management, shared folder management, etc.
industry standard open source web server
Gmail is a web-based email with very user-friendly interface and huge storage capacity
The GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG) enables people to securely exchange messages and to secure files with both privacy and strong authentication. GnuPG is a free software replacement for the PGP suite of cryptographic software.
Guardian Project port to Android: https://guardianproject.info/code/gnupg/
A free web-based calendar.
Google is the quintessential search engine.
phpBB is a high powered, fully scalable, and highly customizable Open Source bulletin board package.
Open, secure, ad-free alternative to consumer IM services like AIM, ICQ, MSN, and Yahoo (see the IM quickstart).
web-based interface for managing MySQL
VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols.
The Social Source Commons is a “knowledge commons” that provides users with: a directory of software applications; links to relevant documentation, localization tools, services, user reviews; and a place to request tools/features.
PHP Language
Secure shell
An improved version of the vi editor
Open source DataBase Management System
The Web Developer extension adds a menu and a toolbar to the browser with various web developer tools. It is designed for Firefox, Flock, Mozilla and Seamonkey, and will run on any platform that these browsers support including Windows, Mac and Linux.
Twitter is a global community of friends and strangers answering one simple question: What are you doing? Answer on your phone, IM, or on the web.
The ultimate in-browser code-monkeying and debugging utility. An undeniable reason to switch to Firefox. Installs as a toolbar in the browser.
Google Analytics tells you everything you want to know about how your visitors found you and how they interact with your site. website
Maps and directions anywhere in the world.
GNU Wget is a free software package for retrieving files using HTTP, HTTPS and FTP, the most widely-used Internet protocols. It is a non-interactive commandline tool, so it may easily be called from scripts, cron jobs, terminals without X-Windows support, etc.
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