Long undervalued, Enterprise software businesses are now enjoying their day in the sun. On Wall Street, enterprise is the new sexy – but how did they manage to wrestle the spotlight from the consumers apps everyone was talking about not so long ago?   A key reason is that savvy enterprise software companies are taking what’s great about consumer software and using it to solve big problems that big companies will pay big money to eliminate.   

Migrating to LibreOffice may seem like an easy task, but it can be a major undertaking for businesses and organizations. Several elements stand in the way of an easy migration and The Document Foundation has released a white paper to assist. It covers topics such as pilot programs, neutralizing resistance, identifying early adopters, and training. Titled "Migrating to LibreOffice to promote Software and Document Freedom," this howto begins by suggesting the evaluation of macros, templates, and other third party applications for their relevance. After discarding those no longer needed, one can then plan a pilot program to avoid wide disruption and identify any problematic areas. The paper continues...

Matthew Garrett asserts that people attacking UEFI secure boot are aiming at the wrong target. "Those who argue against Secure Boot risk depriving us of the freedom to make a personal decision as to who we trust. Those who argue against Secure Boot while ignoring Restricted Boot risk depriving us...

Lennart Poettering released systemd 199 on Tuesday and it brings with it a couple of new features...