Qt Developer Days: Previews of Qt 4.5 and 4.6
Oct 16, 2008In his keynote at the Qt Developer Days 2008, Matthias Ettrich covered the upcoming versions 4.5 and 4.6 of Qt due to release the beginning and end of 2009, respectively.
more »Bacula Systems: Commercial Support for Backup Program
Oct 15, 2008Members of the Swiss Bacula community have created Bacula Systems SA, a new company that will offer professional support and services for the backup program.
more »New and Improved: Opera 9.6
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more »OOXML Documentation: ISO Concerned
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more »Experts leave Norwegian Standards Committee because of OOXML
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more »Breakthrough: Open Source Firm Official Supplier to British Schools
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