OrientDB works with a native graph database and databases built on SQL. It comes in two flavors: Enterprise and Community editions. For this post, we’re going to be installing the community edition on Ubuntu. It is used by major corporations and businesses looking for high-performance database systems… Most people will tell you a thing or two about MySQL and MariaDB, however, for professionals, OrientDB is fast, secure, and scalable. This brief tutorial shows students and new users how to install the OrientDB database server on Ubuntu 16....

Apache Ant is a Java library and tool that has several built-in tasks allowing one to compile, assemble, test, and run Java applications. If you’re going to be developing Java apps, you may need Apache Ant to help automate the process. For students or new users looking for a Linux system to learn on, the easiest place to start is Ubuntu Linux OS. It’s a great Linux operating system for beginners....

CMSMS is a popular and widely used open-source content management system that relies on the LAMP or LEMP stack. It is designed to allow webmasters and users to create powerful and dynamic content websites. If you’re looking for a true open-source WordPress alternative, CMS Made Simple might be a good place to start. It’s built using PHP and the Smarty Engine, which keeps content, modules, and templates separated. This post covers installing the latest version of CMSMS, which at the time of writing is 2....

Elgg is an open-source social networking engine framework that makes it easy for anyone to build and maintain social networking websites for any purpose. This open-source cm enables you to will help you build robust social networking websites for your school, company, or for any group looking to collaborate around the same ideas or issues. Whether you’re creating a personal or company social networking platform, Elgg CMS can help you build and manage your content on every device with its intuitive and powerful user and admin dashboard....

You can use Fae CMS to create your personal or business websites in minutes by creating markup pages and content. Fae CMS offers features that may not be available to other PHP-based CMS, like WordPress Joomla, or Drupal. For one, you don’t have to worry about comments management and frequent updates… All you do is write your content and it’s instantly published. Other features like permalinks, categories, pages, posts, and custom layouts are all top content and SEO friendly… For more about Fae CMS, check its homepage....

The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) is a collection of compilers and libraries developed by the GNU Project that supports programming languages such as C, C++, Objective-C, Fortran, Go, and many more. GCC is a core part of the Linux operating system and many open-source projects and tools. Linux kernel is also compiled with GCC, so it’s a big deal in the open-source community. If you’re a new user or student looking for a Linux system to start learning on, the easiest place to start is Ubuntu Linux OS....

Gogs has rich features like issues and time tracking, repository branching, file locking, tagging, merging, and many other features that you will find in a typical source control platform. Gogs streamlines your collaborative workflows. Visualize, prioritize, coordinate, and track your progress your way with Gogs’ flexible project management tools. This brief tutorial is going to show students and new users how to easily install Gogs on Ubuntu 16.04 and 18....

If you are looking for a solution that combines CMS, CRM, and eCommerce in one platform, then HostCMS is a good place to start. It is built to manage content, and create online stores with a responsive template to display correctly in browsers on any device — phone, tablet, laptop, or PC, which might be very useful in helping you run your digital content. This CMS platform is designed for ease of use to allow webmasters to collaborate and automate engaging experiences with users across multiple devices, including mobile....

JasperReports library is an open-source reporting engine that is entirely written in Java. Developers can use JasperReports as a stand-alone reporting and analytics library server. It can use data coming from any kind of data source and produce pixel-perfect documents that can be viewed, printed, or exported in a variety of document formats including HTML, PDF, Excel, OpenOffice, and Word. Below is how to install and use the JasperReports library server on Ubuntu Linux....

We’re now ready to install the LAMP stack which is used to build many of the most popular websites and apps online today. LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL/MariaDB, PHP/Perl/Python) is an acronym for a common solution stack that powers many useful and popular websites and apps online today. The LAMP stack is mostly used as a building block for the majority of content management systems (CMS) as well, including WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla....

phpMyAdmin is an open-source PHP application built to manage MySQL and MariaDB database servers via the intuitive web interface. All database tasks and queries can be handled by phpMyAdmin. With phpMyAdmin, you can manage MySQL databases, user accounts, and privileges, execute SQL queries and statements, import and export database content, and much more. You can now install and run phpMyAdmin on directly from a Windows desktop or server via Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) without installing third-party apps or using a virtual machine....

If you want an open-source eCommerce platform that is scalable and performs at a high level, then Spree is a good place to start. Spree is built on an open-source core with support for open standards, which might be very useful in helping you run your digital content… This eCommerce platform is designed for ease of use to allow enterprises and business owners to collaborate and automate engaging experiences with users across multiple devices, including mobile… For more about Spree, please check their Homepage...

Although not as popular as Apache2 or Nginx HTTP servers, Tomcat is still important to some projects. Tomcat works best when rendering web pages that include Java server page coding and Java Servlet. These languages are still required by some other protocols used by Java developers. Tomcat requires Java SE 8 or later to be installed on the system. We showed you how to install OpenJDK on Ubuntu which will be needed to run Tomcat....

Microsoft Defender Antivirus scans your computer regularly to keep your device safe from viruses and malware. The scan takes place while your computer is not being used or when it’s idle so as not to interfere with your work. You can also schedule Microsoft Defender to run during the time you defined and scan at a time and frequency that you choose. This will mean less interference with your work....

In some environments, users may forget to shut down their computers at the end of the day. Keeping one’s computer on allows it to receive important updates and patches from Microsoft. However, computers also use a lot of energy when staying powered on for a long time. You can have your computer receive updates, but also shut down automatically at a specific time so that it doesn’t stay on all day using energy that could be used elsewhere....

A time zone is a geographic region within which the same standard time is used. Your device’s time and dates will be set based on the time zone you select. Your schedules and alarms also depend on your computer’s time zone settings; therefore, choosing the correct time zone is very important. You can let Ubuntu Linux manage your device’s time zone automatically. If you allow that, Ubuntu Linux will manage the system’s date and time by choosing the correct time zone, daylight saving will automatically be changed and updated....

AbanteCart is a free and popular open-source eCommerce platform based on PHP. It has comprehensive product features ideal for small, medium, and large businesses to create and manage their online stores online. There are many free open-source eCommerce platforms that one can use to power his/her online stores. When you’re deciding which open-source platform you want to use, make sure to give AbanteCart a try, you may just likely go with it....

Jamroom is a scalable, open-source social networking software built on the LAMP or LEMP stack. Whether you want to create a personal or business social network site to allow users to share and gather around the same interest, Jamroom will help you build powerful a platform that works on every device. When you need to build your social networking websites, there are a few open-source platforms to choose from. and Elastic Jamroom is one of them....

EspoCRM is an open-source Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform for businesses that want to manage their customers relationships. It offers CRM workflow engine and features that are intuitive and easy to configure and setup. When looking for an enterprise CRM platform for your business, EspoCRM is a good place to start. this open-source CRM software is built on the LAMP / LEMP stack and offer features that help you run your business and collaborate with your customers....

Kaduna is an open-source content management framework that allows anyone to build and maintain websites for any purpose. Just install the system and within a few minutes, you’ll have a functioning platform where you can choose one of the many templates available and start building your content. Whether you’re creating a personal or business website, Kajona CMS can help you create and manage your content on every device with its intuitive and powerful admin dashboard....