FLOSS In Church http://flosstoday.com/church Free (Libre) Open Source Software Resources For The Church Fri, 29 Jun 2007 20:21:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1 en ChurchInfo Data http://flosstoday.com/church/uncategorized/churchinfo-data/ http://flosstoday.com/church/uncategorized/churchinfo-data/#comments Fri, 29 Jun 2007 20:21:19 +0000 admin http://flosstoday.com/church/uncategorized/churchinfo-data/ ChurchInfo is a free church database program to help churches track members, families, groups, pledges and payments. Our feature set is comparable to expensive church management software packages.  Our users are supported by an open-source community of people who volunteer their time and energy to make this technology available to all churches.

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]]> http://flosstoday.com/church/uncategorized/churchinfo-data/feed/ Open Source Church http://flosstoday.com/church/church-management/open-source-church/ http://flosstoday.com/church/church-management/open-source-church/#comments Fri, 29 Jun 2007 20:18:36 +0000 admin http://flosstoday.com/church/church-management/open-source-church/ OSC (Open Source Church) is a Church Management Software package based on Xoops. It supports Membership, Giving, End of Year Tax Statements and group management. The OSC project is managed and championed by http://www.churchledger.com. Fork of Infocentra

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]]> http://flosstoday.com/church/church-management/open-source-church/feed/ Inkscape http://flosstoday.com/church/graphics/inkscape/ http://flosstoday.com/church/graphics/inkscape/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:21:57 +0000 admin http://flosstoday.com/church/graphics/inkscape/ Inkscape is an Open Source vector graphics editor, with capabilities similar to Illustrator, Freehand, CorelDraw, or Xara X using the  W3C standard Scalable Vector Graphics  (SVG) file format. Supported SVG features include shapes, paths, text, markers, clones, alpha blending, transforms, gradients, patterns, and grouping. Inkscape also supports Creative Commons meta-data, node editing, layers, complex path operations, bitmap tracing, text-on-path, flowed text, direct XML editing, and more. It imports formats such as JPEG, PNG, TIFF, and others and exports PNG as well as multiple vector-based formats.

Inkscape’s main goal is to create a powerful and convenient drawing tool fully compliant with XML, SVG, and CSS standards. We also aim to maintain a thriving user and developer community by using open, community-oriented development.

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]]> http://flosstoday.com/church/graphics/inkscape/feed/ NVU http://flosstoday.com/church/web-development/nvu/ http://flosstoday.com/church/web-development/nvu/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:18:37 +0000 admin http://flosstoday.com/church/web-development/nvu/ Complete Web Authoring System for Linux Desktop users as well as Microsoft Windows and Macintosh users which rivals programs like FrontPage and Dreamweaver, Nvu makes managing a web site a snap.

Now, anyone can create web pages and manage a website with no technical expertise or knowledge of HTML.

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]]> http://flosstoday.com/church/web-development/nvu/feed/ Joomla! http://flosstoday.com/church/web-development/joomla/ http://flosstoday.com/church/web-development/joomla/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:13:58 +0000 admin http://flosstoday.com/church/web-development/joomla/ Joomla! is one of the most powerful Open Source Content Management Systems on the planet. It is used all over the world for everything from simple websites to complex corporate applications. Joomla! is easy to install, simple to manage, and reliable.

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]]> http://flosstoday.com/church/web-development/joomla/feed/ Blender http://flosstoday.com/church/graphics/blender/ http://flosstoday.com/church/graphics/blender/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:11:30 +0000 admin http://flosstoday.com/church/graphics/blender/ Blender is the free open source 3D content creation suite, available for all major operating systems.

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]]> http://flosstoday.com/church/graphics/blender/feed/ The GIMP http://flosstoday.com/church/graphics/the-gimp/ http://flosstoday.com/church/graphics/the-gimp/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:07:54 +0000 admin http://flosstoday.com/church/graphics/the-gimp/ GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed program for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.

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]]> http://flosstoday.com/church/graphics/the-gimp/feed/ Audacity http://flosstoday.com/church/audiovideo/audacity/ http://flosstoday.com/church/audiovideo/audacity/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:58:06 +0000 admin http://flosstoday.com/church/audiovideo/audacity/ Audacity is a free, easy-to-use audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems. You can use Audacity to:

  • Record live audio.
  • Convert tapes and records into digital recordings or CDs.
  • Edit Ogg Vorbis, MP3, and WAV sound files.
  • Cut, copy, splice, and mix sounds together.
  • Change the speed or pitch of a recording.
  • More

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]]> http://flosstoday.com/church/audiovideo/audacity/feed/ Scribus http://flosstoday.com/church/office-productivity/scribus/ http://flosstoday.com/church/office-productivity/scribus/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:53:50 +0000 admin http://flosstoday.com/church/office-productivity/scribus/ Scribus is an open-source program that brings award-winning professional page layout to Linux/Unix, MacOS X, OS/2 and Windows desktops with a combination of “press-ready” output and new approaches to page layout.Underneath the modern and user friendly interface, Scribus supports professional publishing features, such as CMYK color, separations, ICC color management and versatile PDF creation.

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]]> http://flosstoday.com/church/office-productivity/scribus/feed/ OpenOffice.org http://flosstoday.com/church/office-productivity/openofficeorg/ http://flosstoday.com/church/office-productivity/openofficeorg/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:17:45 +0000 admin http://flosstoday.com/church/uncategorized/openofficeorg/ OpenOffice.org 2 is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more. It is available in many languages and works on all common computers. It stores all your data in an international open standard format and can also read and write files from other common office software packages. It can be downloaded and used completely free of charge for any purpose.

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