Fazal
Mahmood
Mahmood
FOSS Specialist
I work as a freelancer based in Canada, specializing in IT. My expertise lies in providing technical support for free and open-source software, with proficiency in Ubuntu and Debian Linux systems, as well as internet privacy and security.
Furthermore, my expertise extends to the cryptocurrency space. I bring to the table experience ranging from managing crypto wallets to trading and quantitative development.
I understand that every client has distinct requirements, and I possess the necessary skills to cater to your business needs in the most effective way possible. I am here to guide you through any challenges you may face and drive your business forward.
Two of my hardware's posed challenges, but he adapted to the related issues effortlessly. The setup goals were for self-hosted apps on a home server. Communication was smooth, and the service was provided with a smile. Yes, I would buy it again.
Explore a range of essential tools for daily tasks through 10 free and open-source apps. Enhance productivity, bolster security, and simplify your life with software that prioritizes user freedom and respects your privacy and autonomy.
Protect your site from cyber threats with these essential steps: keep software updated, use strong passwords, enable HTTPS, regularly back up data, and educate yourself and your team about online security and known attack techniques.
Open source software offers cost-effective solutions with robust community support and transparency. Its flexibility allows customization to specific needs, making it a popular choice for businesses and projects seeking reliable, adaptable, and community-driven software solutions.
Nextcloud is a suite of client-server software that enables the creation and utilization of file hosting services. It offers functionality similar to popular services such as Dropbox, or Google Drive, particularly when used alongside integrated office suites with Collabora Online.
AppFlowy offers an open-source option as an alternative to Notion, providing control over your data and customization options.
Originally developed as a blogging tool, WordPress has evolved into a comprehensive web content management system supporting various types of content, such as traditional websites, mailing lists, and Internet forums.
A VoIP and instant messaging application that includes video conferencing features.
An open-source meeting scheduling infrastructure tailored for personal or business needs.
Baserow is an open-source, user-friendly online database tool that simplifies database creation and management without programming. It's versatile, scalable, and suitable for personal and enterprise projects.
An online invoicing platform, available for free, assists in generating and managing invoices, accepting payments, tracking time, and syncing with your bank and inventory. It allows you to customize invoices and integrate with payment gateways.
An open-source ERP and CRM software designed for small to medium-sized enterprises, offering features like invoicing, accounting, inventory, and project management for efficient business management.
A media system that enables streaming of personal media to any device from a self-hosted server. Jellyfin allows users to enjoy movies, shows, music, live TV, books, and photos, all while maintaining complete control over their data.
Strong working knowledge of Linux operating systems and a good understanding of key cybersecurity and digital privacy concepts.
Proficient in Linux server administration and Docker application deployment, with a specialization in optimizing these systems for production settings.
Developing and managing WordPress websites and email servers for personal portfolios and small businesses, including the use of bulk email software for marketing campaigns. Skilled in modifying and customizing WordPress code using HTML, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, and XML, as well as updating MySQL databases for product feeds.
Led the development of algorithmic systems, designing trading charting apps using HTML, CSS, Python, and Pine Script code. Developed algorithmic trading bots for screening and executing automated trades, and seamlessly integrated them into Docker containers.
Skilled in rooting and installing Android operating systems and custom ROMs, as well as configuring phone devices for advanced privacy and security measures.