Finding alternate software
A couple years ago I wrote a short note on another blog (DNA.today – link below) about a web site that can be quite useful: it provides the name of alternate software.
The site is: alternativeto.net
For example, if you cannot afford Adobe PhotoShop you would be glad to find an alternative in “Gimp” (GNU Image Manipulation Program.) The site even warns you if a software is malware.
Re:alternativeto.net What software one uses may be the result of colleague recommendations, using “what others use in the lab,” or haphazardly found options online. Or perhaps it is time to “upgrade” a commercial package and the steep price makes you think twice… The crowdsources software recommendation web site alternativeto.net does just that… just enter the name… Read More »