Code.gov VS LaTeXDraw

And much of the code written by scientists using government grants has to be open source by law and there's a site where you can view it all. Source: over 1 year ago

There's the worker bee model. You find a company dedicated to FOSS like Google, RedHat, Intel, etc., join them, and work your way into a position where you're maintaining something open source but salaried through your employer. There are smaller companies where this may apply, too, although the big ones are of course those that may jump to mind. You'll also find some open source opportunities within the... Source: almost 3 years ago

I do like the trend of new government projects open sourcing their systems, like https://code.gov. Source: almost 3 years ago

For the figures including TeX' annotation, both latexdraw and ipe, the later especially after the discovery of two tutorial videos (Introduction to Ipe drawing editor - Tools, Properties, & Snapping and How to create these figures in Ipe drawing editor). Both programs may be used either in Linux, Mac, Windows. For ipe, I like that the underlying LaTeX source code is embedded in the .pdf, so there is a way to... Source: over 1 year ago

If you are looking for application, then take a look at LaTexDraw. Source: over 1 year ago