FREEWARE IMAGING READERS AND CONVERTERS :

We strongly encourage the use of free software to share knowledge and develop a collaborative attitude.

Suggested free software:

Operating system (OS): Linux Mint: http://www.linuxmint.com/
GNU Image Manipulation Program: Gimp: https://www.gimp.org/
GNU Image Vector Manipulation Program: https://inkscape.org/en/
Image processing package: Fiji: http://fiji.sc/Fiji
GNU language of technical computing: Octave: https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/
Project for Statistical Computing: R : https://www.r-project.org/


Suggested commercial software:

Language of technical computing: MATLAB: https://uk.mathworks.com/
Free resources from Matlab community : fileexchange: http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/