Dev Dawn

This got found last week, ConceptDraw Project. Having fired it up, it’s an excellent tool. Todo’s are entered simply, quickly. You get the Gannt Chart very easily setup, no hassles.

So give it a whirl.

Approaching an exciting time with the core open source products for Windows, openoffice.org has released the next major version 2 - release candidate 1.

http://www.openoffice.org (78MB download!)

Firefox browser has a beta of a big milestone product 1.5 (the latest production release 1.0.7) - Thunderbird email client also has a 1.5 beta (the latest production release 1.0.7);

http://www.mozilla.org

Finally what rounds off my “core open source products” for Windows - as I use them anyway, Filezilla ftp client/server, which has just a stable release on source forge 2.2.16 for the client and 0.9.10a for the FTP server;

http://filezilla.sourceforge.net

Check out the features for the new milestone releases - should be interesting once they become stable releases.