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Pharmac publishes directly with open source

The Pharmaceutical Management Agency of New Zealand (Pharmac) has developed an open source solution for publishing the Pharmaceutical Schedule online. Link: computerworld.co.nz Category: Open Source

Dissidents Leap Myanmar’s Firewall With Open Source

Cutting-edge technology -- much of it operated by amateurs -- has played a remarkably powerful role in documenting the bloodshed in Myanmar and helping...

Office shootout: OpenOffice.org Impress vs. Microsoft PowerPoint, round 2

Author: Bruce Byfield How does the current version of OpenOffice.org (OOo) compare with Microsoft Office in its ability to produce slide presentations? The last time...

Speaking of Linux and the spirit of open source

It's almost shameful how paltry Novell's understanding of open source is. I don't say this to denigrate anyone personally, but when I read...

Open source vendor takes on Microsoft Project

A new open source player called Projity is advertising its desktop software as a "complete replacement" for Microsoft Office Project, but analysts say it...

SourceKibitzer benchmarks open source Java projects and developers

Author: Mayank Sharma Ever wondered how much your contribution was worth to a project? If you are a Java developer helping out one of the...

Speaking of Linux and the spirit of open source

It's almost shameful how paltry some within Novell's understanding of open source is. I don't say this to denigrate anyone personally, but when I...

Killing Microsoft’s Clippy with open source

Novell distinguished engineer Michael Meeks likes to use the example of Microsoft's unpopular Office assistant to illustrate why open source is really the best...

Taoism of open source

Author: Chen Nan Yang 2,500 years ago, the Chinese philosopher Confucius asked Lao-tzu, the founder of Taoism, "What is Tao?" Lao-tzu opened his mouth but...

Consultant uses open source to offer more choices to clients

Author: Tina Gasperson Neutrino Consulting provides IT services for small companies that don't want or need an in-house technology departments. Michael Wacht, Neutrino's founder and...