Australian government to offer guide to open-source

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Australian government offers open-source
guide

Australian government offers open-source
guide 07/07/2004 07:52 AM

NOSI, the Nonprofit Open Source
Initiative, announces the release of its
new guide "Choosing and Using Open
Source Software: A Primer for
Nonprofits."

NOSI, the Nonprofit Open Source
Initiative, announces the release of its
new guide "Choosing and Using Open
Source Software: A Primer for
Nonprofits." 02/17/2004 11:57 PM
As per a recent post, I love to see (and hope to one day do it myself) Open Source Software in Non-Profits. Seems http://www.nosi.net found my post: http://thelostolive.net/tlo/comments.php?id=1786_0_1_0_C And commented the release of its new guide "Choosing and Using Open Source Software: A Primer for Nonprofits." And now in their own words: ___snip____ -- From: Katrin Verclas Email: steering (a) nosi.net Hi, Kevin - NOSI actually just released a new...

Open Source Bill For Australian Capital
Territory

Open Source Bill For Australian Capital
Territory 12/11/2003 12:29 AM
leinad writes "An article in The Age newspaper claims the Australian Capital Territory is set to become the first jurisdiction in the country to adopt a bill ...

SA Open Source Guide Online

SA Open Source Guide Online 09/09/2004 06:56 AM
Allafrica.com - Thu Sep 9, 03:28 am GMT

Going open source: A manager's guide to
doing it right

Going open source: A manager's guide to
doing it right 08/18/2004 08:53 AM
Your company has a useful piece of technology, but no plans to make a software product out of it. Your engineers all think it's cool, and think others outside the company will, too. They've badgered you enough that you're thinking seriously releasing the code under an open source license. What should you expect, and what should you do to make such a move a success?

IXP4XX Open Source Development Guide

IXP4XX Open Source Development Guide 10/30/2003 01:39 AM
IXP400 v1.3 and SnapGear 3.0

Sun Gets Open Source Into NSW Government

Sun Gets Open Source Into NSW Government 10/29/2003 01:14 AM

Open-source government

Open-source government 03/11/2003 09:43 AM
Adam Greenfield has written an RFC on the idea of an open-source constitution for post-national states: The question then becomes, what kinds of constitutional structures are

The Open Source Government

The Open Source Government 05/14/2004 01:42 PM

New U.N. open source agency: What value
does it offer?

New U.N. open source agency: What value
does it offer? 08/30/2004 08:05 AM
It is unclear whether international workers wearing blue helmets will soon be distributing bootable Linux CDs to the world's population of computer users, but the United Nations has launched a new free and open source software promotion effort dubbed the International Open Source Network (IOSN).

Open-source project to offer Mac OS on
PCs

Open-source project to offer Mac OS on
PCs 05/20/2004 08:29 AM
A team of open-source developers has released software which emulates the PowerPC processor architecture and enables users to run Mac OS and some Unix OSes on PCs powered by Intel Corp. x86-architecture processors.

Open Source in California Government

Open Source in California Government 08/13/2004 10:45 AM

Danish government goes open source

Danish government goes open source 09/24/2004 09:16 AM
ZDNet Sep 24 2004 1:19PM GMT

Government boost for open source

Government boost for open source 12/10/2003 01:55 PM
vnunet.com Dec 10 2003 1:10PM ET

Linux in Government: Open Source
Innovation within the DoD

Linux in Government: Open Source
Innovation within the DoD 06/28/2004 06:29 AM
When a National Security directive became effective, this DoD team took the initiative with open-source software.

U.K. government funds new open-source
initiative

U.K. government funds new open-source
initiative 04/06/2005 06:10 PM
It's designed to foster the use of open-source software by local governments and facilitate a national community of developers who can collaborate on centralized software projects.

This is not open source in the true
sense. The government ag

This is not open source in the true
sense. The government ag 09/20/2004 11:01 PM
TechTree Sep 21 2004 2:42AM GMT

UK government funds another new
open-source programme

UK government funds another new
open-source programme 04/07/2005 02:34 PM
TechWorld Apr 7 2005 6:32PM GMT

Government open source deployments you
don't hear about

Government open source deployments you
don't hear about 12/30/2003 03:55 AM
I know of at least a dozen goverment open source deployments I have been begged not to write about, not in the spy movie, "If I tell you I'll have to kill you!" sense, but because the people responsible for them worry that excess publicity might kill their efforts to run their agencies' computers with the most reliable and cost-effective software they can find.

Vietnam government opts for open source

Vietnam government opts for open source 11/03/2003 05:33 AM
Silicon.com Nov 3 2003 4:35AM ET

UK government funds new open-source
initiative

UK government funds new open-source
initiative 04/06/2005 02:57 PM
The U.K. government is backing a new initiative aimed at promoting the use of open-source software in the public sector, providing a forum for those working in the public sector to test and use such software.

Government to encourage open source
development

Government to encourage open source
development 12/30/2003 11:12 PM
The Israeli government also will encourage the development of lower-priced alternatives to Microsoft software in an effort to help expand computer use by the public. To that end, the Finance Ministry has cooperated with Sun Microsystems and IBM in designing the Hebrew language version of OpenOffice software, a freely distributed open-source alternative to Microsoft Office.

Sun mulls plan to offer open source app
server.

Sun mulls plan to offer open source app
server. 11/19/2003 11:37 PM
InfoWorld: Sun mulls plan to offer open source app server. If you can't beat 'em, join 'em? I see Sun is still clueless about how to ensure compatibility of open source software, too.

U.K. government considers Sun in
open-source software push

U.K. government considers Sun in
open-source software push 12/08/2003 06:06 PM
The Office of Government Commerce purchasing authority said it will soon begin trials of the company's new Java Desktop System and Java Enterprise System software.

Danish government agency opts for open
source

Danish government agency opts for open
source 09/23/2004 11:22 PM
CNET Asia Sep 24 2004 2:57AM GMT

Norwegian city government switches to
open source

Norwegian city government switches to
open source 06/15/2004 11:24 AM
Silicon.com Jun 15 2004 3:43PM GMT

French government to test open-source on
the desktop

French government to test open-source on
the desktop 02/11/2004 05:52 PM
Introducing open-source software will give the government experience in managing competing suppliers and will help it evaluate the interoperability and life-cycle costs of different systems, a French official said.

French government to test open source on
the desktop

French government to test open source on
the desktop 02/11/2004 08:17 PM
PARIS - The French government will install open source software on the desktop as part of Project ADELE, a plan to computerize much of the country's administration by 2007, a government official said Wednesday.

How your open source company can begin
government contracting

How your open source company can begin
government contracting 06/09/2004 07:25 AM
It used to be that governmental agencies enamored of the status quo -- and that's pretty much the whole government -- were not interested in open source solutions to their IT problems. Like the rest of the IT industry, though, government is now looking to open source to make its resources go further. Unlike the rest of the industry, and atypical for government, federal and state agencies are embracing open source ideas and ideals.

Open source winning in federal
government, slowly

Open source winning in federal
government, slowly 07/28/2004 05:58 AM
Different interpretations of a memo from Office of Management and Budget IT and E-Government administrator Karen Evans make this software purchasing directive look both bad and good for open source.

Lisa Nyman Discusses Open Source in
Government

Lisa Nyman Discusses Open Source in
Government 07/15/2002 08:39 PM
Lisa Nyman is co-creator of QuickFacts, a service that lets visitors track down city, county, state, and national census data using only a single pulldown menu. QuickFacts uses Perl scripts, Apache Web servers, and a MySQL database to deliver increased interactivity at minimal cost. Sam Williams interviews Ms. Nyman about QuickFacts and open source in government.

Trade Group Bashes Government
Open-Source Bias

Trade Group Bashes Government
Open-Source Bias 03/20/2003 01:05 PM
The Initiative for Software Choice, a software industry trade group whose members include Microsoft, Intel and Cisco, has advised the U.S. Department of Defense not to adhere to a policy that promotes open source software at the expense of proprietary software.

Linux in Government: Planning for
Open-Source Application Deployments

Linux in Government: Planning for
Open-Source Application Deployments 02/05/2005 10:13 PM
Linux desktop releases will be fast and furious in 2005. Here are some suggestions of what to do now so your office or agency can take advantage of them.

Government watchdog group warns of open
source expense

Government watchdog group warns of open
source expense 07/20/2004 03:05 AM
You might not think that Citizens Against Government Waste would be playing up the cost benefits of proprietary software for use by government, but the nonpartisan, nonprofit organization did just that with a recent press release.

"Brown Bag Lunches" offer Podcast, Open
Source, Scripting instruction at WWDC

"Brown Bag Lunches" offer Podcast, Open
Source, Scripting instruction at WWDC 04/05/2005 02:23 PM
"Brown Bag Lunches with O'Reilly," a series of lunchtime sessions moderated by some of the hi-tech industry's most notable celebrities will make their debut at this year's Apple Worldwide Developer Conference in San Francisco,

Open-source activist Bruce Perens joins
open-source defense group

Open-source activist Bruce Perens joins
open-source defense group 05/07/2004 04:33 PM
A key leader in the open-source software movement has been appointed to the board of Open Source Risk Management, which is defending the legal standing of open-source software.

Australian government divided on
offshoring IT

Australian government divided on
offshoring IT 08/20/2004 10:15 AM
Computer Weekly Aug 20 2004 2:04PM GMT

Australian NSW Government Making Way for
Linux

Australian NSW Government Making Way for
Linux 04/05/2005 04:23 AM

Australian Government web site caught
out by licensing

Australian Government web site caught
out by licensing 03/30/2005 07:22 AM
ZDNet Mar 30 2005 10:39AM GMT
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