SvarDOS: a modern incarnation of DOS with open source code and repository
I've always admired people who believe in the success of their developments. Often they implement all the planned goals and exceed the intended. Just imagine: to name…
Software - Articles for the year 2024
Read interesting articles and reviews for the year 2024. Analysis of key events in the "Software" sector
Enabling the CBPolicyD web interface in Carbonio
Previously, we talked about how to configure various mail policies in the CBPolicyD module built into Carbonio by editing tables in the SQLite3 database. Such policies…
Proactivity in practice: how a junior can find interesting tasks
Hello, my name is Viktor, and I am a QA engineer. I thought that juniors only had routine tasks, and to take on interesting ones, you need to quickly become a mid-level…
Excel vs CRM: why are we still discussing this?
There is a joke that the entire world economy is held together by Excel. And you can't even imagine how much truth there is in this joke! Seven years ago, we wrote an…
6 open-source tools for developers: from data integration to programming language
Hello, tekkix! I am Sasha Pimanov, a leading iOS developer at MTS Digital. Today I want to share a selection of open-source tools for both beginner and experienced developers.…
28 years ago, the history of Windows CE began. Let's remember the past
On November 16, 1996, the Windows CE 1.0 operating system was born. It was fast, resource-efficient, adaptive — and became one of the drivers of the rapid development…
Phones with E-Ink displays: for those who need communication and don't want to be distracted
Hello, tekkix! Not so long ago, it became known about the Mudita Kompakt project - this is a mobile phone with a black-and-white E-Ink screen, a basic set of applications…
Best backend frameworks for web development in 2024
Frameworks simplify development, eliminate chaos, and set clear boundaries when creating an application.
Release of Fedora Linux 41: new features after six months of development
Hello, tekkix! This is Viktor Sergeev from the MTS Digital special projects team. Well, six months have passed, and we got what we were promised — we waited for Fedora…
5 non-trivial Linux distributions you may not have heard of
Hello, tekkix! This is Viktor Sergeev, author of the special projects team at MTS Digital. I think there are practically no people here who have never worked with or…
Software from the 90s. Shell for DOS New Deal Office: the beginning
Hello, old hardware enthusiasts. This is Anton Komarov, author of the MTS Digital special projects team. Recently, I wrote a post about Breadbox Ensemble. Then I decided…
OrbStack: Why I Forgot About Docker Desktop
Working on a MacBook with Docker Desktop, I often encountered the system becoming less responsive, especially when running multiple containers simultaneously. High CPU…
Demand and usefulness of 3D for construction project management through CDE
«Three-dimensional modeling» has been used in construction projects for many years. 3D technologies allow creating accurate and detailed models of buildings and structures,…
Unidraw — a two-year journey
Hello! I am Georgiy, a developer from the team that created Unidraw. I will tell you the story of how we were looking for a tool for joint sessions on a virtual board.…
From the post office to prison: how a bug in the Horizon program ruined the lives of thousands of Britons
In recent years, everyone has become accustomed to news about IT problems in large businesses, many have encountered them themselves. Someone found their data leaked…
Data migration from Zimbra using Carbonio Backup
The main function of Carbonio Backup is to back up the mailboxes of Carbonio users. The backup created with its help can be used to restore data not only on the original…
Detailed look at Breadbox Ensemble. What could the advanced shell for MS-DOS do?
Hello, old hardware enthusiasts. This is Anton Komarov, and today we will study an IT artifact, one of whose names is Breadbox Ensemble. This is a graphical shell for…
How we made a BIM model viewer: ups, downs, and lessons
Hello, tekkix! If you opened this article, you are probably interested in developing BIM applications, specifically 3D model viewers. Perhaps you already have your own…
