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AbiWord is a free word processing program similar to Microsoft Word. It is much lighter and faster than OpenOffice.org, although doesn't have quite as many features.
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DigiKam is an advanced digital photo management application for KDE, which makes importing and organising digital photos a "snap". The photos are organised in albums which can be sorted chronologically, by folder layout or by custom collections. See the mag cover feature for more info on the program.
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Gnome CD Master is a GUI frontend for creating audio CDs and burning them using cdrdao.
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gmusicbrowser is an open-source jukebox for large collections of MP3/Ogg/FLAC/MPC files. It's written in Perl, and uses a new library for manipulating song tags, so just to be sure, back up your music before changing any tags!
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GnuCash is personal and small-business financial-accounting software, freely licensed under the GNU GPL and available for GNU/Linux, BSD, Solaris, Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows. Designed to be easy to use, yet powerful and flexible, GnuCash allows you to track bank accounts, stocks, income and expenses. As quick and intuitive to use as a checkbook register, it is based on professional accounting principles to ensure balanced books and accurate reports.
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The Gnumeric spreadsheet is part of the GNOME desktop environment: a project to create a free, user friendly desktop environment. The goal of Gnumeric is to be the best possible spreadsheet. Gnumeric can read files saved with other spreadsheets and offers a customisable feel that attempts to minimize the costs of transition from other programs.
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Griffith is a media collection manager application. Adding items to the collection is as quick and easy as typing the film title and selecting a supported source. Griffith will then try to fetch all the related information from the web.
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JOE is a blending of MicroPro's venerable microcomputer word processor WordStar and Richard Stallman's famous LISP based text editor GNU-EMACS (but it does not use code from either program): most of the basic editing keys are the same as in WordStar as is the overall feel of the editor. JOE also has some of the key bindings and many of the powerful features of EMACS.
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Kaffeine is a media player for KDE. See the magazine cover feature for the full lowdown.
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KPhotoManager is a powerful photo management tool for KDE. See this month's cover feature for more info on the program.
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Here's the latest version of OpenOffice.org, which is worth upgrading to if you're using an older version. See the mag's disc pages for an installation guide, and the Magazine section of this DVD for a complete series of OpenOffice.org tutorials.
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