Nick Vidal » linux http://nick.iss.im (( nick . iss . im )) Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:49:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Linux Favorite Extra Apps http://nick.iss.im/2010/01/22/linux-favorite-extra-apps/ http://nick.iss.im/2010/01/22/linux-favorite-extra-apps/#comments Fri, 22 Jan 2010 03:40:23 +0000 nick http://nick.iss.im/?p=371 I recently bought a netbook and installed Ubuntu Netbook Remix. This is a list of my favorite applications I added to the default installation:

Graphics:

  • GIMP: Image editor;
  • Inkscape: SVG editor;
  • gThumb: Image resizer;
  • Xsane: Image scanner.
  • pdftk: PDF editor.

Internet & Netwok:

  • Skype: Landline caller;
  • Samba: File and printer sharer.

Sound & Video:

  • Audacity: Sound editor;
  • RecordMyDesktop: Screen recorder;
  • FFmpeg: Video editor;
  • WinFF: FFmpeg frontend;
  • VLC: Video player;
  • Ubuntu-Restricted-Extras: Proprietary video, sound, flash formats.

Web Development:

  • Apache: Web server;
  • MySQL: Database;
  • PHP: Script language;
  • PhpMyAdmin:  Database frontend;
  • Drupal: CMS;
  • ExtJS: JavaScript library;
  • Firebug: Bug tracking for Firefox;
  • FireFTP: FTP for Firefox;
  • CVS, SVN, Git: Version-control system.

Language Support:

  • Portuguese (language-support-pt);
  • French (language-support-fr).
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