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Companies

A–M

  • LinusTechTips
  • LR Apps or LR Application Development or LR App Development Team - software development team - Official site: [sites.google.com/site/llrrmmggapps Site 1], [apps.netherdragons.com Site 2]
  • 52°N - Open GIS source software initiative
  • ACTUNIV - computer training and technology software
  • AppDirect - Business Application Network – a network of app stores — providing secure Web-based software for businesses Source 1; Source 2
  • Berkeley Speech Technologies - [11]; [12]
  • BlazeStudios - software-development company; specialising in Web, WordPress, WHMCS, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS (iPhone & iPad), Android and Graphic Development
  • BurrowsApps - Burrows Applications LLC is a mobile application development company in Orlando, Florida that creates unique and intuitive applications. [13]
  • CarKnow - CarKnow provides open-source hardware and software to connect existing vehicles to a brand-agnostic Internet application development platform. [14][15][16][17]
  • CashOrCard POS CashOrCard POS is a full Electronic Cash Register / Point of Sale solution, built with omnichannel retail in mind. Free to download and install, retailers of any size can benefit from integrated loyalty, full eCommerce integration (seamlessly combining webshops and physical shops) and a globally-accessible dashboard to manage business performance... all that is needed is a tablet (iPad or Android); [18], [19], [20], [21]
  • Cloudworks - hosted computing or cloud computing company; [22]
  • Codero Hosting - dedicated, cloud, managed and on-demand hybrid hosting service provider; [23], [24], [25], [26]
  • Code School - an online learning platform that teaches a programming and web design skills through video lessons, coding challenges and screencasts. [27], [28], [29]
  • Colocation America - colocation hosting provider
  • cplusplus.com - A very good C++ reference site, seems to have no advertising and does have reliable information. Who are these people? Would be an interesting article.
  • Cyberpowerpc - computer hardware company that sells and manufactures high-performance desktop and laptop computers
  • Cyph - Free, signup-less, cross-platform encrypted communications. [30]; [31]; [32]
  • Computer Game Museum Berlin museum; opened 2011; [33]
  • Deep Mind Technologies Limited Artificial Intelligence company recently bought by google [34]
  • Design Computation Created DC-CAD, a DOS-based Printed Circuit Board and Schematic CAD program that regularly won 'shoot-outs' against better-known names in PCB CAD software. Based in New Jersey; not sure when they started, but their heyday was the late 1980s. I think they folded in the 1990s. I can give you the name of one of their principal engineers, who could provide much detail for this page.
  • Dotster - domain registration and website hosting [35]
  • Electric Rain
  • Envoy Services Limited - UK-based company offering merchants secure access to an expanding global network of established corporate banks and popular local services
  • ERCIM Cor Baayen Award - A yearly European prize awarded by the European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics (ERCIM) to a promising young researcher in computer science and applied mathematics. [36] [37]
  • Expii.com Mathematics website founded by Po Shen-Loh [38]
  • Fachak - A company that provides online content sharing platform [www.fachak.com]
  • Giga Information Group - (Company providing research in IT industry taken over by Forrester Research)
  • Global Domains International, Inc. - multi-level marketing (MLM) company that hosts and sells web space www.website.ws or www.jacobwyatt.com
  • GroupGets - crowd purchasing platform that allows users to create or join group buying campaigns for existing products or services. [39] [40] [41]
  • HackingTag Security - IT company; [42]
  • HeyFlock - website/company that hosts daily standup meetings [43]
  • Helprace - SaaS sommunity helpdesk provider [44]
  • INAIC - The Internet Names Authority and Information Center, the authority overseeing new public and corporate Top Level Domain applications
  • International Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Systems (IPTPS) - [45]
  • Jet.com notable startup see http://recode.net/2015/01/09/five-ways-the-guy-behind-diapers-com-plans-to-challenge-amazon-again/ Some information is at Marc Lore
Comment: Currently a redirect to Marc_Lore#Jet.com. --Anarchyte 11:29, 30 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]

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Compilers

Computer books

Computer architecture

Computer languages

Hardware

The Internet

Operating systems

  • Ulux Corporation - Enterprise Operating Systems and more. Website - www.uluxindustries.co.uk;
  • AV Linux - Debian Distro specifically for multimedia needs; [171]
  • Blackbuntu - Ubuntu base distro for Penetration Testing with GNOME Desktop Environment; being built using the Ubuntu 10.10; [172]
  • CMX RTOS - adding links CMX, RTOS, CMX RTOS
  • Circle Dock - circular dock (open source) for Windows platform; [173]
  • Distro Astro - a Linux distribution for astronomers; currently at version 3 (codename Juno); [174]
  • DoudouLinux - [175]; system targeting young children; aims at making computer use as simple and pleasant as possible; while also making computer use more accessible to all children on earth, without discrimination; [176]
  • EYRX - [177]; real-time operating system by Eyring Corporation
  • Init scripts - topics on scripts in /etc/rc.d on a Unix/Linux OS, naming conventions, how to create one, etc.; [178]
  • Lighthouse Linux - a CD-based distro designed for speed, simplicity and lightness; currently at version 0.0.1; [179]
  • Paranoid Linux - a distro designed for privacy and security, that "assumes that its operator is under assault from the government ... and it does everything it can to keep your communications and documents a secret."; [180] -- Update: Cite given ( paranoidlinux.org ) is dead/parked as of this date. Fnord. -- 201.37.230.43 (talk) 16:05, 1 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  • PicUntu - http://ubuntu.g8.net/
  • RTOS-UH Real Time Operating System-University Hannover using a DIN 66253-2 language called PEARL. The article is locked, because it was deleted sometimes ago; [181]; we are talking about a real operating system, and not vaporware
  • RuggedOS- mission-critical operating system developed and deployed (in, among others, SCADA applications) by Ruggedcom, a Siemens subsidiary; has recently been criticized and targeted by many articles for the undocumented presence of a backdoor and an embedded private key
  • TOSS Linux - Popular all new Linux Distribution being developed entirely by CSE Dept of Thiagarajar College of Engg. aiming Engineers and developers; [182]
  • ubnhd2 - ARM-compiled and Ubuntu-based Pentest OS for the HTC HD2 phone; [183]
  • Windows Research Kernel - Windows kernel source code for research
  • wattOS - A lightweight Linux operating system remastered from the core Ubuntu Linux build. It focuses on a small footprint, low power, and a simple interface that you can easily add just about anything. [184] [185]
  • Zorin OS - An Ubuntu-based operating system with functionality and appearance similar to Microsoft Windows 7 [186]

People

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M–Z (by last name)

Programming

  • Refuctoring- The art of editing one's code slightly in order to make it your own

Protocols

Real-time computing

Searching; search engines

  • DASL or DAV Searching and Locating - a protocol for searching WebDAV repositories; [252]
  • Entireweb - one of the largest crawler-based, second-tier search engine
  • FuzzFind - www.fuzzfind.com - web meta search mashup; combines the leading search engines (Google, Bing, Yahoo) and social bookmarking sites (del.icio.us), with personalizable results; [253]; [254]; [255]
  • Mojeek - largest crawler search engine in the UK, so along with Gigablast and Entireweb should have a page, also considering there are so many meta-engines listed then the few true crawler ones out there definitely should, shouldn't they?
  • people search - the process of searching for people, a class of vertical search engine that specializes in searching for people
  • Reverse SEO - combination of SEO and online reputation management; while a positive topic is written on, the negative topic is basically optimized via unethical black hat tactics in order to lead to a ban
  • search portal
  • search2.net - search engine; based on opensource software nutch; online since 2009
  • site search - a service for finding information on a specific site; for example, the search in Wikipedia is a site search, working only on the information in wikipedia.org; site search engine is a big class of search engines, that should be right next to web search engine and probably even before enterprise search in the listing of search; [256]; [257]; [258]
  • Soovle.com - search suggestions from the major providers on the net; provided in a visually appealing fashion; first site to focus on helping the user get to the best search terms; [259]; [260]; [261]; [262]; [263]; [264]
  • Speedy Spider - from Entireweb; apparently a large Swedish search engine; purpose?
  • Video search engine optimization (VSEO)

Security

See Wikipedia:WikiProject Computer Security

A–M

N–Z

Software

A–B

C–D

  • CashOrCard POS a full Electronic Cash Register / Point of Sale solution, built with omnichannel retail in mind. Free to download and install, all that is needed is a tablet (iPad or Android). Brings together integrated loyalty, full eCommerce integration and a globally-accessible dashboard to manage business performance... [303], [304], [305], [306]
  • Chankast - Sega Dreamcast emulator, wich seem to be the first and, although now unmaintained, has opened the way to other emulators like NullDC
  • CharityEngine - Donor management software that is used by nonprofits in the United States to manage donors, fundraising and online communications.
  • Clock-on-Desktop - a tool to allow you to display analog and digital clocks on your desktop
  • Clock-on-Tray - a replacement for standard Windows tray clock; nominated for Epsilon Award 2010
  • Cloud System Booster - system maintenance & optimization tool based on cloud technology; all-in-one PC repair and system maintenance program; [307]; [308]
  • Cyberfox - a web browser based on Mozilla Firefox,available for Windows. [309]
  • Codename24 - internet application suite [310];[311]. The article was nominated for speedy deletion some days ago
  • Coherent UI - a Graphical User Interface system, designed for real-time applications; [312]; [313]
  • Comparison of Android emulators - This article should include both those that are independent programs (like BlueStacks or YouWave) as well as those that can be run from a virtual machine (Android-x86) and others.
  • Comparison of file recovery utilities: a list already exists, just need a good comparison of its features.
  • Component Based Servicing - built into Windows Vista and later; [314]
  • Concerto signage - open-source digital signage software; started at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; [315]
  • Consoleworks - connects consoles together
  • CoolNovo - a Chromium-based web browser and enhanced edition of Google Chrome; [316]; [317]
  • Copywhiz - a flexible file copy program. It was formerly known as Piky Basket
  • Corel Home Office is a sleek new office suite for word processing, spreadsheets and presentation projects
  • CrazyBump is a program for making bumpmaps, normal maps and displacement maps from pictures.
  • CursorFX - a tool to create or apply existing cursor themes to change cursors
  • D-Pixed - image editor specializing in 256 color images; originally a Japanese program, it has been translated to English; [318]
  • Demantra - Oracle Demantra is a best-in-class provider of demand management, sales & operations planning, and trade promotions management solutions; [319]
  • Darcy Ripper - Darcy Ripper – Offline Free Website Downloader That Can be used by simple users as well as programmers to download web related resources on the fly.; [320]
  • DeskDeco - free wallpaper management software; [321]
  • DevelSoftware assembler x86-64 - freeware x86-64 assembler
  • Dictator (software) - [322]; for on-screen reading of text files
  • Disco Project - erlang/python mapreduce+ framework; [323]
  • DNF (software), the new package manager introduced in Fedora Linux 18, successor of Yellowdog Updater, Modified
  • DNSKong - "is an Internet privacy filter, which uses simple text files. The program filters Domain Name Server requests on a local machine or home router. DNSKong comes in a version 1 with visual cues and version 2 w/o visual cues and more advanced configuration."; [324]
  • Dr.Explain - a help authoring tool which can automatically document application screens; [325]
  • Dragonframe - Stop motion animation and editing program, used in modern feature films. [326]
  • Driver Genius Professional Edition - [327] a sound device manager and updater
  • eDexter - "is an Internet privacy filter-supplement, working with DNSKong, to reduce unncessary & unwanted graphic-file downloading. The program speeds up web-page display by replacing remote images with smaller, local ones."; [328]

E–F

G–J

  • Gazebo simulator - An open source robotics simulator used for the DRC challenge and by academic researchers and industry developers who use physic simulations for validation/testing and prototyping. [355];[356]; [357]; [358].
  • Glary Utilities - Glary Utilities is a smart and reliable application that offers numerous powerful and easy-to-use system tools and utilities to fix, speed up, maintain and protect your PC. It allows you to clean common system junk files, as well as invalid registry entries and Internet traces; [359]; [360]
  • groovydoc - Groovydoc was introduced in 2007 to provide API documentation for the Groovy language, similar to Javadoc for the Java language; [361]
  • galera cluster - synchronous replication cluster based on MySQL; [362]
  • Gracie (software) - OpenID provider, written in Python programming language; [363]
  • Gentran (IBM Sterling Gentran) EDI Gateway; [364]
  • gmask - image editing software
  • G2 Rule Engine Platform - real-time rule engine platform used in a wide variety of fields; [365]
  • Gource - visualiser for git branches
  • G3D Engine "G3D is a commercial-grade 3D Engine available as Open Source (BSD License). It is used in games, tech demos, research papers, military simulators, and university courses. It provides a set of routines and structures so common that they are needed in almost every graphics program. It makes low-level libraries like OpenGL and sockets easier to use without limiting functionality or performance. G3D gives you a rock-solid, highly optimized base from which to build your application." [366]
  • GNU/Linux Distrobution Timeline (see also Linux distribution and File:Linux Distribution Timeline.svg)
  • Grammatica (software) - application designed to display stress marks and linguistic information for all words in a Russian text; [367]; targeted at serious Russian learners; SlavFile Summer 2011 ([368] (page 27)); [369]; [370]; SRAS.org June 2011 Newsletter ([371]); SRAS.org language resources ([372])
  • Grunt.js - Node.js task runner [373]
  • gulp.js - stream-based Node.js build tool [374]
  • H2GIS - Open source spatial extension of H2 database. In the spirit of PostGIS. ([375])
  • Heaventools Software
  • History of Bangla computing - history of how the software of Bengali/Bangla script interfacing developed at 1980s-present
  • Hive (Hadoop) a data warehouse infrastructure built on top of Hadoop.[376]
  • Horizon QCMS - open source CMS programmed in PHP; [377]; [378]
  • IconEdit2 - TrueColor icon editor. Supports 256x256 Vista icons; [379]; [380]; [381]; [382]
  • iMindQ - mind mapping and brainstorming software application [383]

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T–V

W–Z

Software engineering

Storage

  • DVD +R/-R comparison WP is long overdue for an article on this. They seem to have their own separate pages now, which are biased to each format.--207.216.196.118 (talk) 19:25, 12 April 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  • Punctured Stripe in RAID Arrays - Topic surrounding a specific type of fault that can occur to RAID arrays causing them to fail.
  • SFSZ - Disk format, Used by Netgear SC101. What is it and how is it used? Its this.ZFS Solaris's new file system, which is used by several other OEMS as its new and very efficient.
  • TapeAlert - A standard for tapes, autochangers, libraries used for diagnostics and health (see tapealert.org)

File formats

Databases

  • ArangoDB - [560], Open-source, multi-model storage with ACID transactions and Graphs.
  • Eloquera Database - [561], article about Eloquera Database - a native object database for .NET environments; and Eloquera Cloud based on Eloquera Enterprise Database.
  • List of serverless database management systems -- there should be a page listing database management systems that don't use a server-client model such as Sqlite.
  • quasardb - [562], article about quasardb, "a distributed, high-performance, associative database designed from the ground up for the most demanding environments."
  • Rdb/ELN - VAX Rdb/ELN [563]
  • OracleDBConsole - Would like info about this and other services of Oracle DB's.
  • The Integrated Data Hub -- I ma very surprised that there is not page explaining the concept of Integrated Data Hub. See book on Amazon in different articles fron its inventor: Dario Mangano
  • Linux SQL Databases and tools - [564]--Even as Linux has garnered support by all of the major commercial database vendors, the freely available open source databases have grown in sophistication and features. Below follows a partial list of some of the more popular of these.
  • RavenDB - [565], Open-source database with ACID transactions capable of being enlisted in distributed transactions and Lucene search indexing.
  • GemFire - [566] Pivotal GemFire is a memory-optimized, distributed data store and data management platform.

Theory and theorem

Widget toolkits

  1. ^ https://www.gartner.com/doc/1992916
  2. ^ "Teen arrested for 'joke' tweet threat to American Airlines". April 15, 2014. Retrieved November 20, 2014.
  3. ^ University of Utah. "Self-repairing software tackles malware." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 13 November 2014. [575].
  4. ^ http://www.bfk.de/bfk_dnslogger.html