Mega TFA / TPA Recipe Thread : DIY_eJuice 5 Best Free and Open-source Real-time Strategy Games for Linux StarCraft and Red Alert are two of my favorite real-time strategy (RTS) games. Though these games are closed-source, they are still playable in Linux through Wine. Recently, I have tried a few free and open-source RTS games and was really impressed with some of them. The best thing is that I can play them instantly on my Linux box without the need for Wine and without having to spend a single dime. If you are into real-time strategy gaming, I highly recommend you check out these Free and Open-source RTS games: Warzone 2100Warzone 2100 was originally released in 1999 for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation. Although Warzone 2100 is comparable to Earth 2150 in many significant respects, it does contain certain unique aspects that clearly differentiate the two, including various radar technologies, a greater focus on artillery and counter-battery technology, more frequent in-game cinematic updates as gameplay progresses, and customizable vehicle designs. Visit game website HERE
All About Project Management Project management is a carefully planned and organized effort to accomplish a successful project. A project is a one-time effort that produces a specific result, for example, a building or a major new computer system. This is in contrast to a program, which is 1) an ongoing process, such as a quality control program, or 2) an activity to manage a series of multiple projects together. In some countries, the term "program" refers to a software tool and the term "programme" can mean a TV or radio show. Project management includes developing a project plan, which includes defining and confirming the project goals and objectives, identifying tasks and how goals will be achieved, quantifying the resources needed, and determining budgets and timelines for completion. Projects usually follow major phases or stages (with various titles for these), including feasibility, definition, project planning, implementation, evaluation and support/maintenance. Sections of This Topic Include
10 Effective Project Management Software That Simplify Your Tasks Project management is the discipline of planning, organizing and managing resources to accomplish a successful project. It is a temporary effort that has a fixed beginning and end and is mostly time-constrained. It simply means that you have to accomplish some tasks on time through proper planning and management. An ‘efficient‘ project management tool should not only be fast but should also boast all of the following features: SchedulingCost ControlBudget ManagementResource AllocationCollaborationCommunicationDocumentation So today we have a list of 10 Awesome FREE Tools For Effective Project Management. OpenProj Advertisement It is an open source tool and it can be used as the desktop substitute of Microsoft Project. dotProject This one is a web-based Project Management tool. Projects and TasksCompanies, Departments and ContactsToDo listsResource AllocationForumsGantt ChartsReportingCalendar GanttProject ConsultComm Its main features are: TaskJuggler Collabtive OpenGoo ProjectPier Redmine
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30 specialist (and super smart) search engines Google is widely (and rightly) recognised as the mother of all search engines. But, if you need to drill down your searches by more specific details, do you trust Google to give you what you need every single time? Here’s a collection of 3o vertical search engines which you should have up your sleeve when you need some specialist power. Flights / Travel 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Images 7. 8. People 9. Forums 11. Music 12. Audio and Video 16. Resources 18. Domain names 20. Icons 22. Private search 25. Similar websites 26. All-rounders 27. While some of these are better alternatives to Google and the other major engines, for the most part, the big boys do it incredibly (incredibly, incredibly) well. olly via shutterstock