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The Latest Open Source Software Available and The Latest Development in ICT

Name of Candidate: Mohd Azmin Bin Mohd Azmi I/C No: 930413-05-5159 Class: 4 Inovatif

Introduction

Meaning of open source software (OSS) Open source software is defined by its attached license which abandons essential rights granted to the original creator by copyright law. This procedure gives anyone the opportunity to redistribute and modify any received open source software.

Meaning of Software Computer instructions or data or anything that can be stored electronically

Meaning of Hardware Refers to objets that you can actually touch, like disk, disk drives, display screens, keybords, printers, and chips.

The Latest Open Source Operating System (OS) Meaning of open source OS Open source is an approach to the design, development, and distribution of software, offering practical accessibility to a software's source code. Some consider open source as one of various possible design approaches, while others consider it a critical strategic element of their operations. An operating system is an interface between hardware and user; an OS is responsible for the management and coordination of activities and the sharing of the resources of the computer. As a host, one of the purposes of an operating system is to handle the details of the operation of the hardware.

Example of open sources OS •

Kubuntu Linux Kubuntu is an official derivative of using the graphical environment instead of GNOME.It is part of the Ubuntu project and uses the same underlying system.



Fedora Linux A Linux-based operating system that showcases the latest in free and open source software. Fedora is always free for anyone to use, modify, and distribute. It is built by people across the globe who work together as a community. The Fedora Project is open and anyone is welcomed to join.

The Latest Open Sources Application Software

Meaning of open sources application software Open sources application software is developed and maintained by the open source community, rather than a software company. Open source application software is whose source code is published and made available to the public, enabling anyone to copy, modify and redistribute the source code without paying royalties or fees.

Example of open source application software •

Firefox

Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser descended from the Mozilla Application Suite and managed by Mozilla Corporation. Firefox had 22.51% of the recorded usage share of web browsers as of June 2009, making it the second most popular browser in terms of current use worldwide, after Internet Explorer •

Word prosesing

Using a computer to create, edit, and print documents. Of all computer applications, word processing is the most common. To perform word processing, you need a computer, a special program called a word processor, and a printer. A word processor enables you to create a document, store it electronically on a disk, display it on a screen, modify it by entering commands and characters from the keyboard, and print it on a printer.

The Latest Development in ICT

Hardware (Digital Camcorders Legria HF S10 and Digital Camcorders Legria HF20 Canon S10 with megapixel greater than Canon HF20.Full HD and internal memory is same.Optical zoom S10 is lower than HF20.Optical zoom S10 is 10x and HF20 is 15x. Super Range Optical Image Stabilizer, Pre-Recording function and memory card is same. A megapixel S10 is 8 and HF20 is 3.3.

( Digital Camcorders Legria HF S10 )

( Digital Camcoders Legria HF20 )

Software (Adobe Photoshop CS3and Adobe Photoshop CS4) There is a lot of latest software in the world right now. I will tell you about The brand new Adobe Photoshop CS4. First of all, the bridge in the brand new Adobe Photoshop CS4 is much more powerful than the bridge in the old Adobe Photoshop CS3. The bridge is much faster to open as well as processing thumbnails. The other improvement is that in the Adobe Photoshop CS4, there are many additions and corrections have been made. For example, in the liquefy filter, you will find out the maximum brush size now is 1500. If compared with the old Adobe Photoshop CS3 that only able to brush until 600, it is really big improvement.

Pervasive Computing

Meaning of pervasive computing The trend towards an information environment in which users have access to ICTs throughout the environment. This trend is particularly associated with the growth of wireless technologies that allow users to access online information and services remotely and synchronise data between different computers.

Example of pervasive computing •

Wireless

Wireless is an old-fashioned term for a radio transceiver (a mixed receiver and transmitter device), referring to its use in wireless telegraphy early on, or for a radio receiver. •

Bluetooth

Bluetooth is an industrial specification for wireless personal area networks (PANs). Bluetooth lets these devices communicate with each other when they are in range.

Conclusion The open source is suitable for everyone that wants to use it because available free, uses can save money and quick easy to use. Above and beyond this, the widespread use of open source software holds advantages for the U.S. economy as a whole, and it is for this reason that a

Reference

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_system  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source_software

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