Projects tagged ‘communication’

Unified OS X instant messaging platform

KMail is the email component of Kontact, the integrated personal information manager of KDE.

Psi is a leading instant messaging / real-time communications client for the Jabber network (using the XMPP protocol). It is cross platform, available for Windows, Mac OS X and X11 (Linux, BSD, Solaris etc.) platforms. It uses the Qt library. It ... [More] aims to be (and is famous for being) standards compliant and stable. It is also at the cutting edge of XMPP development, with several of the authors very actively involved in the XMPP standards extension process. [Less]

Moodle is a learning management system for producing Internet-based course Web sites. It is written in PHP and is easy to install and use on Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, SunOS, BSD, and Netware 6. It has been designed to support modern pedagogies based ... [More] on social constructionist theory, and includes activity modules such as forums, chats, resources, journals, quizzes, surveys, choices, workshops, glossaries, lessons, and assignments. It has been translated into over 70 languages, with more on the way, and supports the popular SCORM standard for content packaging. Moodle offers a free alternative to commercial software such as WebCT or Blackboard, and is being used by a growing number of universities, schools, and independent teachers for distance education or to supplement face-to-face teachin [Less]

OTRS is an enterprise-grade Open source Ticket Request System (also well known as trouble ticket system) with more than 1,100 features to provide IT service management. The system is built to allow your support, sales, pre-sales, billing, internal ... [More] IT, helpdesk, etc. department to react quickly to inbound inquiries. OTRS is also the framework for SIRIOS, an incident and advisory system for CERTs (Computer Emergency Response Teams). OTRS is also the framework for OTRS::ITSM, an ITIL compliant Open Source IT Service Management Solution. [Less]

OLAT is the acronym for Online Learning And Training. It is a web application - a Learning Management System - that supports any kind of online learning, teaching, and tutoring with little didactical restrictions. OLAT is free software/open source ... [More] , and has been developed since 1999 at the University of Zürich and won the MeDiDa-Prix in the year 2000. OLAT has support for various E-learning standards such as IMS Content Packaging, IMS QTI and SCORM. OLAT offers all the tools that you'd expect of a modern LMS like Wiki, Chat, Forum, Calendar, AJAX-support etc. OLAt is used all over the world and has been translated into 17 languages. The web-framework behind OLAT has been pubslished as a self-standing open source framework unter the name "Brasato", which complies with the MVC-pattern. [Less]

KVIrc is a free portable IRC client based on the excellent Qt GUI toolkit. KVIrc is being written by Szymon Stefanek and the KVIrc Development Team with the contribution of many IRC addicted developers around the world.

Alvaro's Messenger is a Tcl/Tk client for MSN Messenger. Its features include multi-language support, smileys, docking support for KDE 3 and GNOME 2 (FreeDesktop compatibility), logging, profiles support, email notification, customizable sounds ... [More] , group management, file transfers with NAT support, and proxy support. Some special features include the possibility of knowing who has deleted you from his/her list, connecting "silently" (appearing invisible), and so on. [Less]

Freenet is a peer-to-peer network designed to allow the distribution of information over the Internet in an efficient manner, without fear of censorship. It is completely decentralized (there is no person or computer essential to its operation) ... [More] , meaning that Freenet cannot be attacked like centralized peer-to-peer systems such as Napster. Freenet also employs intelligent routing and caching to learn to route requests more efficiently, automatically mirror popular data, make network flooding almost impossible, and move data to where it is in greatest demand. [Less]

ILIAS is a powerful web-based learning management system that allows users to create, edit and publish learning and teaching material in an integrated system with their normal web browsers. Tools for cooperative working and communication are included ... [More] as well. ILIAS is available as open source software under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Universities, educational institutions, private and public companies, and every interested person may use the system free of charge and contribute to its further development. It has been certified for being compliant to SCORM 1.2 RTE Level 3 and SCORM 2004 3rd Edition. [Less]

ECF is a framework for building communications functions into Eclipse-based tools and applications. It can be used to create other plugins, tools, or full applications that require asynchronous point-to-point or publish-and-subscribe messaging. ... [More] ECF is also a small set of applications for real-time developer communication, including instant messaging, file sharing, and real-time collaboration. [Less]

Plugin based multi-IM communicator. ncurses or gtk2 (in progress) based GUI. Support for different protocols: irc, jabber (including gmail), gg (gadu-gadu largest polish IM), tlen, nntp (read only).

JGroups is a toolkit for reliable multicast communication. (Note that this doesn't necessarily mean IP Multicast, JGroups can also use transports such as TCP). It can be used to create groups of processes whose members can send messages to each other.

CallWeaver is a community-driven vendor-independent cross-platform open source PBX software project (formerly known as OpenPBX.org). It was originally derived from Asterisk. Now it supports analog and digital PSTN telephony, multi-protocol voice over ... [More] IP telephony, fax, software-fax, T.38 fax over IP and many telephony applications such as IVR, conferencing and callcenter queue management. [Less]

Coccinella is a free and open-source cross-platform communication tool with a built-in whiteboard for improved collaboration with other people.

Next generation collaboration software. Open-Xchange Server provides collaborative functions such as e-mail, calendaring, contacts and more with a clean, high-performance AJAX frontend. In addition to around 20 million mailboxes sold to ... [More] customers companies like world's biggest hosting company 1&1 uses Open-Xchange and sells it to his customers, too. Open-Xchange Customers get security & stability build for world's biggest service providers together with next generation collaboration features and integrations in VoIP, directory servers, instant messaging solutions and more for the best price on market. Open-Xchange is cheaper than MS Exchange and performs much better than its competitors. Because of this Open-Xchange got most relevant product awards over the last years. [Less]

A Jabber/XMPP library written in Tcl.

XMPP4R is a XMPP/Jabber library for Ruby. Its goal is to provide a complete framework to develop Jabber-related applications or scripts in Ruby.

An Object-Oriented networking framework for Java primarily focused toward game development. The general concept is the utilization of Message objects that are essentially beans that are streamed over the network utilizing NIO.

openSpeak is a VoIP solution currently in development. It’s basically aimed at clan or casual gamers who like to chat with their friends/teammates while playing. There is currently support for Windows and Linux, other platforms might be added later on.

Frost is a Freenet client that provides newsgroup-like messaging, private encrypted messages, file upload and download functionality and a file sharing system.

FreePBX is a full-featured PBX web application. If you've looked into Asterisk, you know that it doesn't come with any "built in" programming. You can't plug a phone into it and make it work without editing configuration files, writing dialplans, and ... [More] various messing about. FreePBX simplifies this by giving you pre-programmed functionality accessible by a user-friendly web interfaces that allows you to have a fully functional PBX pretty much straight away with no programming required. Some of the features include voicemail, IVR menus, conferencing, paging, ring groups, call routing, queues, and many more. [Less]

KMess is an alternative MSN Messenger chat client for Linux. It allows Linux users to chat with friends who use MSN Messenger in Windows or Mac OS. The strength of KMess is it's integration with the KDE desktop environment, focus on MSN Messenger specific features and an easy-to-use interface.

PM2 is a low level generic runtime system which integrates multithreading management (Marcel) and a high performance multi-cluster communication library (Madeleine).

DREAM (Dynamic REflective Asynchronous Middleware) is a component-based framework dedicated to the construction of communication middleware. It provides a component library and a set of tools to build, configure and deploy middleware implementing ... [More] various communication paradigms: group communications, message passing, event-reaction, publish-subscribe, etc. Dream builds upon the Fractal component framework, which provides support for hierarchical and dynamic composition. [Less]

A2Billing complements the Asterisk project by enabling the following features on both TDM and VoIP calls: Traditional calling card services Credit limit on both pre-paid and post-paid customers Callback services Residential VoIP services ... [More] Wholesale minutes termination Monthly/weekly free calling packages Invoicing Paypal, Moneybookers and Authorize.net integration. The project is easy to use and is frequently seen on FreePBX installations to bring accountability to small offices' phone usage. For ITSP and traditional telco wholesale usage it has been seen to easily scale to millions of minutes per month, with 100,000s rates across many trunks. Work is in progress to further enhance A2Billing's scalability and availability. [Less]

Ayttm is an open source, multi-protocol instant messenger. It is built using C and Gtk-2 and works across multiple platforms.

jGGtrans (GG Transport), is external component for XMPP/Jabber server providing gateway to GaduGadu instant messaging services. GaduGadu is an IM system very popular in Poland.

Browser-based web conferencing software. - Presentation and document sharing - Audio and video sharing - Application sharing - White board and annotations - Chat - Polls - Question manager - Record and archive Both open-source and enterprise edition available.

Java Instant Message (IM) Library, Client and Tools. Flexible framework to design your own IM client or bots. Supports AIM, ICQ, Yahoo, MSN, Jabber, SMS. Fully functional GUI with spell checking and a lot more. Includes a web interface for remote/cell access.