Introduction to ArtificiaI Intelligence in Higher Education
Opensouce&freesoftware[1]katie corbett and alejandra cordero
1. Open Source and Free Software By: Katie Corbett and Alejandra Cordero Bertrand Berube http://www.flickr.com/photos/bertrandberube/464697037/
2. Open Source Software Distributed for free Source code that can be studied, changed, and improved Examples include Linux operating system, Firefox Web browser, and Miro Internet TV, and many more
3. Open Source Movement Opposed to proprietary software like that of Microsoft (kept under code) Philosophy believes that open software codes, and through development, software can be better
4. Richard Stallman Leader of free/open source software movement Believes that software should be freely distributed, owned, and developed by the general public Chrys. Flykr. http://www.flickr.com/photos/chrys/5592199/
5. Businesses and Open Source Software Gives control over the software of company Can alter to meet business needs Easier for company to use with employees and staff
6. Government and Open Source Software More control over software Can examine functions of software and make sure government info isn’t being stolen Ex: China uses Linux on all government computers Mike Lee http://www.flickr.com/photos/curiouslee/2497262416/
7. Linux Most well-known open source software Operating system based on the original GNU operating system www.linux.org
8. Protection under GPL General Public License Grants users to the following: Run program for any purpose Study how program works Redistribute copies Improve program, and release improvements http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
9. Other Open Source Applications OpenOffice productivity software MySOL database software GIMP graphics editor Spark http://www.flickr.com/photos/49503179907@N01/2248272256 Jabber instant messenger http://www.gimp.org/
10. Freeware Software available to the public for free http://www.freefoto.com/preview/04-28-4?ffid=04-28-4 Provides quality solutions that can save you money Nick Ares http://www.flickr.com/photos/aresauburnphotos/2678453389/in/photostream/
11. OpenOffice.org productivity software Adobe Reader All Web browser software http://www.flickr.com/photos/49503149220@N01/3464259474 http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pidgin_logo.png
12. “Free software” Term was developed by Richard Stallman and the Free Software Foundation Implies that software is not only freeware but also an open source http://akae.blogspot.com/2009_08_01_archive.html
13. Freeware vs. Free Software Freeware is software developed by one entity Free Software developed by its community of users Free software is open source. http://driller.blogs.com/thedrillingholes/software/ Lucius Beebe http://www.flickr.com/photos/beebe_library/4276993390/
14. What Does Freeware Really Mean? Implies that software is distributed for free Typically Freeware is proprietary software that can’t be altered (protected under code) http://www.flickr.com/x/t/0097009/photos/osama_khalid/3801230519/
15. Why Have Free Software? Build customer interest and name recognition Some companies believe software should be free. Simply don’t need the money Want to make a valuable contribution to society http://www.flickr.com/photos/purpleslog/1106852126/
16. Public Domain Freeware is placed in public domain Any one can use it without been charged. Freeware might put certain restrictions to their software. Sreejith K http://www.flickr.com/photos/purpleslog/1106852126/
17. Caution! There are many different sources of free software to choose from Make sure your getting what you have signed up for
20. In Summary… With freeware you can access software for free. You don’t pay Richard Stallman Open to Public Credits Flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/purpleslog/1106852126 http://www.flickr.com/photos/purpleslog/1106852126/ http://www.flickr.com/x/t/0097009/photos/osama_khalid/3801230519/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/beebe_library/4276993390/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/49503149220@N01/3464259474 http://www.flickr.com/photos/aresauburnphotos/2678453389/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/aresauburnphotos/2678453389/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/49503179907@N01/2248272256 http://www.flickr.com/photos/curiouslee/2497262416/ More.. Google advanced share: free to use or share http://driller.blogs.com/thedrillingholes/software/ http://akae.blogspot.com/2009_08_01_archive.htm http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pidgin_logo.png http://www.freefoto.com/preview/04-28-4?ffid=04-28-4
