Friday, February 8, 2008

The Top 20 Proprietary Tools That Drive You Poor and Their Open Source Alternatives

Occasionally, I write here to advocate the use of OSS. I ran across a blog entry recently that recommends open source alternatives to popular proprietary tools. I made some open source recommendations for developers but never spelled out the proprietary tools that these were intended to replace. I thought that I would do that here.























































































OSS Alternatives To Proprietary Tools
ProprietaryOpen Source
VSS, SOSSubversion
IISApache
WeblogicTomcat
VS.NETEclipse
SQL ServerMySql, PostGreSql
SharepointPlone
EssbaseMondrian
Internet ExplorerFirefox
Microsoft OutlookThunderbird
MayaBlender
CakewalkLillypond
GoldwaveAudacity
Half-LifeNexuiz
VistaUbuntu
PhotoshopGIMP
IllustratorInkscape
Microsoft OfficeOpen Office
Microsoft VisioDia
Magic DrawUmlet
ERWinddt

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