Archive for the ‘Free Software’ Category

 

Noumaan on Feb 18th, 2009Securing a Wordpress Blog

Due to some troubles with a few of my Wordpress blogs. I have recently learned a lot about security and protecting my Wordpress blogs from hacking. There is no way to be 100% sure that your website couldn’t get hacked. However, using the best practices described below, you can make it very hard for someone [...]

Noumaan on Dec 22nd, 2008Free Virtual WebCam Software

Virtual webcam is an application that creates an stream of images to simulate a web cam stream. Such applications are useful to add text or visual effects to a webcam stream and/or to broadcast the same webcam to stream to multiple programs simultaneously. There are many applications available on the web to simulate a virtual [...]

Noumaan on Oct 10th, 2008Choosing Right Content Management System

This post is part of a series. To read more posts from this series go to “Creating a Small Business Website“.
Content Management System (CMS) is an application or a software used to create, edit, manage and publish content in a consistently organized fashion. We will be using one to manage our small business website. [...]

Noumaan on Sep 10th, 2008Free Islamic Software – Ramadan in IT Age

Muslims all over the world are celebrating the holy month of Ramadan. It is difficult for people to work, fast, pay their prayers and still find time to recite the holybook. In this post we talk about Islamic software that will make your Ramdhan tension free so that you can take advantage of the blessings [...]

Noumaan on Sep 10th, 2008Free and Open Source Video Editing Tools for Windows

I personally believe that Windows Movie Maker is probably the best solution for newbies and beginners to video editing. Most of us just want to edit our picnic and wedding movies we created with our camcorders, digital cameras or mobile phones. Windows Movie Maker is a good choice if you want to add text, simple [...]

Noumaan on Apr 29th, 2007Why Open Office

Why I am going to train my brothers with Open Office? First, I think that we should be able to work with both open and proprietary productivity tools. Secondly, I dislike MS Office.
My brothers have no such bias towards Microsoft. In fact, they love MS products. They think that Office 2000 is easier to use [...]