OpenOffice.org case study, Interoperability costs, COSS joins FOSSBazaar, Open Source Public Procurement: European Open Source links, 29-11-2008 | Commercial Open Source Software

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Roberto has over 30 years experience in the IT field, and has spent the last 15 years working in the intersection of open source software and business development. Roberto has taken an active interest in different open source projects and organizations, he has served on advisory boards, and helped large IT vendors, open source vendors and customers to design and deploy their open source strategies. After serving as Senior Director of Business Development at SourceForge for over 4 years, in 2016 he started a new company called Business Follows, whose mission is to is to help developers, companies and organizations to make Open Source development a key part of their business strategies.
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Roberto Galoppini 5:44 pm on November 29, 2008 Permalink Reply
OpenOffice.org case study, Interoperability costs, COSS joins FOSSBazaar, Open Source Public Procurement: European Open Source links, 29-11-2008
Katowice Municipality: saving public money with OpenOffice.org – The administration of the Polish city of Katowice introduced OpenOffice.org on its desktop computers, replacing proprietary office suites. Read the case study.

FI: Open Source resource centre joins Linux foundation working group – COSS, the Finnish Centre for Open Source Solutions, became an associate partner of Fossbazaar.

Researcher: IT vendors should fix interoperability mess – Egyedi, a researcher of standards at the Technical University in Delft, the Netherlands, urges the IT vendors to fix the interoperability issues. She wants them to cooperate and support tests of conformance and interoperability of all the applications that support ODF, an initiative announced by standards organization Oasis last month.

Guidelines on software tenders ‘useful’ – Hungary, Latvia and the Netherlands say last month’s IDABC report ‘Guidelines on public procurement and Open Source Software‘ is useful.

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