Mapserver vs Screenlets
A side-by-side look at Mapserver and Screenlets. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Mapserver
Development
Mapserver is an open source platform for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web. It enables users to quickly build web mapping applications that leverage data from PostgreSQL/PostGIS, GeoJSON, and other sources.
mappinggisgeospatialopen-source
Screenlets
Os & Utilities
Screenlets is an open source desktop widget engine for Linux. It allows users to add miniature applications like clocks, RSS readers, system monitors, sticky notes, and more to their desktop.
widgetsdesktoplinuxopen-source
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