Microsoft Cuddles up to Open Source
Nov 29, 2008Once considered by Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer as a plague on all software and the work of the devil, open source software is now accepted with open arms by Microsoft, even evoking their active support.
more »OpenOffice 3.0 Downloads Reach 10 Million
Nov 10, 2008At the 6th Annual OpenOffice.org Convention in Peking November 5-7, the project could celebrate a new milestone in their 3.0 release: downloads of their office package have reached 10 million.
more »Gobby Collaborative editing of text documents
Nov 05, 2008If you are looking for a tool for collaborative text editing across a network, Gobby might be the Gobby lets multiple users edit text documents collaboratively and discuss the changes online.
more »Plone 3.0 Content management with Plone 3.0
Nov 05, 2008The simplicity and power of Plone make it the open source CMS of choice for sophisticated sites. Plone 3.0, which was released in August, brings many improvements and enhanced support for enterprise applications.
more »OpenOffice.org 3.0 First Look at OpenOffice.org 3.0
Oct 31, 2008The previous major releases of OpenOffice.org didn't disappoint, so hopes are high for the upcoming version 3.0 of one of the most important open source applications around. We look at what mouth-watering goodies the new version has to offer.
more »Letters
Oct 31, 2008OpenOffice Automation Automating tasks in OpenOffice
Oct 31, 2008You don't have to be an expert to get started with OpenOffice's Basic programming interface.
more »OpenOffice 3.0: Three Million Downloads in the First Week
Oct 22, 2008In an announcement on his blog, the UK's OpenOffice Marketing Manager, John McCreesh, states that in the first week of its release, OpenOffice.org 3.0 registered over 3 million downloads.
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