FreeNAS for Network Storage

While we were looking for a network storage solution for our organization we found quite a few open-source and proprietary options available. One of the more interesting open-source solutions was FreeNAS. FreeNAS is very well featured, quite well developed and completely free. Below is a…

GPS Killer

I am always on the lookout for applications that are actually useful for mobile phones. There are a lot of mobile apps out there but few that are actually something that the average person would use. Now a free mapping tool – now that is…

Free SourceForge Enterprise Edition Download

We have been looking around at different options to help us collaboratively develop some of our software projects. We have been working on a few projects including a Content Management System (CMS) and a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution for our organization. I have actually…

“Waiting for Permission” error in Goldmine

I just received a bit of a panic phone call from our database administrator as Goldmine would no longer open. While he was performing the Goldmine database maintenance his workstation died (something else to fix later I guess). When he tried to log in again…

Free Group Project Management – activeCollab

activeCollab is a free group project management program that is very similar to 37Signals project management tool called Basecamp. I’ve checked out their web-site and it looks like a pretty decent tool. activeCollab is a solution that is designed to be hosted on a local…

Free Basic Graphics Viewer – Irfanview

For a very basic, but quick to download and also free (to non-commercial users) I use Irfanview. Like I say quite basic but can be used in Windows 9x, ME, NT, 2000, XP, 2003. Very quick to download so if you need a viewer when…