On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 3:45 PM, misheck mutuzana
<mutuzana@yahoo.com> wrote:
Dear All,
We had a nice time during Software Freedom Day. This took place at Mpelembe Secondary School Kitwe -Copperbelt, Zambia. We distributed the CD's to the schools/Teachers that attended this important day.
The programme was attended by the following schools and Teachers:
1. ST Marcelline Secondary School (Kalulushi) - Bro. Maxwell Hibajene
2. Kabundi High School (Chingola)- Mr. Kampamba, Mr. Mfuta, Mr. Zimba,
Mrs.Chileshe
3. Mukuba High School (Kitwe) - Mr. N. Musukwa, Mr. Mweemba,
4. Chamboli High School ( Kitwe) - Mr. Musanda, Miss. G. Nkumbwe
5. Helen Kaunda High School ( Kitwe) - Mr. Kapila, Mr. Mukuka
6. Mpelembe Secondary school (Kitwe) - Mr. Gonzalo, Mr. Simpande, Mr. Walinkonde.
The day was important to us because we unvailed the contents of the Open CD.
OFFICE AND DESIGN
• OPENOFFICE.ORG (FULLY COMPATIBLE OFFICE SOFTWARE
• SCRIBUS (CREATE PROFESSIONAL LOOKING POSTERS AND
MAGAZINES
• DIA (MAKE TECHNICAL DIAGRAMS AND FLOWCHARTS)
• FREE MIND (COLLECT YOUR IDEAS WITH THIS MIND MAPPING SOFTWARE)
• GANTTPROJECT (PLAN YOUR PROJECTS WITH THIS PROJECT MANAGEMANT SOFTWARE)
• PDF CREATOR (MAKE PDF DOCUMENTS FROM ANY PROGRAM)
• SUMATRA PDF (READ PDF FILES QUICKLY AND EASILY)
INTERNET
• MOZILA FIREFOX (SAFE, SECURE AND FAST WEB BROWSER)
• MOZILLA THUNDERBIRD (MANAGE YOUE EMAILS BETTER THAN EVER
• PIDGIN (TALK TO YOUR FRIENDS WHATEVER INSTANT MESSAGE CLIENT THEY USE)
• KOMPOZER (CREATE WEB PAGES WITH NO KNOWLEDGE OF CODE)
• RSSOWL (KEEP UP WITH YOUR FAVOURITE INTERNET NEWS FEEDS ON YOUR DESKTOP)
• PROJECT GUTENBERG (WEBLINK) DOWNLOADS BOOKS AND OTHER TEXTS FOR FREE
• WIKIPEDIA (WEBLINK) THE FREE ON-LINE ENCYCLOPEDIA
ART AND GRAPHICS
• GNU IMAGE MANIPULATION PROGRAM (EDIT DIGITAL PHOTOS AND CREATE GRAPHICS)
• INKSCAPE (MAKE PROFESSIONAL LOOKING VECTOR GRAPHICS)
• PENCIL (MAKE YOUR OWN CARTOONS)
• BLENDER (3D GRAPHIC MODELLING, ANIMATION, RENDERING AND PLAYBACK)
• TUXPAINT (DRAWING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AGES 3 TO 12)
• OPEN CLIPART LIBRARY (A GROWING COLLECTION OF FREE CLIP ART)
MULTIMEDIA
• AUDACITY (RECORD, EDIT AND MIX MUSIC)
• TUXGUITAR (COMPOSE YOUR OWN MUSIC)
• INFRA RECORDER (BURN YOUR CDS AND DVDS)
• CAMSTUDIO (RECORD YOUR ACTIONS ON A COMPUTER)
• REALLY SLICK SCREENSAVERS (GREAT LOOKING SCREENSAVERS)
SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS
• NASA WORLD WIND (DISCOVER THE EARTH AND OTHER PLANETS)
• GREENFOOT (MAKE YOUR OWN GAMES AND LEARN HOW TO PROGRAM)
• GRAPHCALC (A GRAPHICAL CALCULATOR)
• GUIDO VAN ROBOT (TEACH YOURSELF HOW TO PROGRAM)
• ALICE (USE PROGRAMMING TO MAKE YOUR OWN 3D ANIMATIONS)
• SCRATCH (MAKE ANIMATIONS AND SHARE THEM ONLINE)
• CARMETAL (COOL MATHEMATICAL MODELLING TOOL)
• MAXIMA (UNIVERSITY STANDARD COMPUTER ALGEBRA SYSTEM)
• CELESTIA (EXPLORE THE UNIVERSE IN THREE DIMENSIONS)
• STELLARIUM (A PLANET ON YOUR PC)
• PHET ( FREE SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS AND TOOLS)
GAMES
• FREECIV ( CONTROL THE WORLD THROUGH DIPLOMACY AND CONQUEST)
• FREECOL (DISCOVER THE NEW WORLD AND BUILD AN EMPIRE)
• NUMPTY PHYSICS (USE PHYSICS TO SOLVE A VARIETY OF EXCITING MISSIONS)
• TUX TYPING 2 (LEARN TO TYPE LIKE A PRO)
• TUX OF MATH COMMAND (TEST YOUR MATHEMATICAL SKILLS)
• WINBOARD CHESS (THE CLASSIC GAME OF CHESS)
UTILITIES
• GIMP TOOL KIT (GTK +) MULTI-PLATFORM TOOLKIT FOR CREATING GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES.
• 7-ZIP (COMPRESS AND UNCOMPRESS FILES IN A WIDE VARIETY OF FORMATS)
• CLAIMWIN (ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE WITH AUTOMATIC UPDATING)
• HEALTHMONITOR (STATUS MONITORING TOOL FOR WINDOWS COMPUTERS)
• ABAKT (SCHEDULE AND RUN BACKUPS OF YOUR DATA)
• WORKRAVE (PREVENT AND RECOVER FROM REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY (RSI)
ADVANCED INTERNET
• NOTEPAD ++ ( A FAST TEXT EDITOR WITH SOME ADVANCED FEATURES FOR CODING)
• FILEZILA (A FAST AND RELIABLE FTP CLIENT AND SERVER)
• HTTRACK (DOWNLOAD WEBSITES FOR OFFLINE VIEWING)
• WINSCP (SFTP AND SCP CLIENT)
• TIGHTVNC (SEE THE DESKTOP OF A REMOTE COMPUTER AND CONTROL IT)