Category: OPEN SOURCE WORLD
One click webmastering – today: Hostgator & WordPress
| August 27, 2011 | Posted by cdriga under General, OPEN SOURCE WORLD, Software you should try |
Some years ago when you wanted to host your own blog you had a lot of work to do if you wanted to personalize it, make it more interactive, not to mention what you had to do when you wanted to promote it, all these aside from the actual writing. It was almost impossible to escape…
Ubuntu 10.04 on eeepc 1000H – boot in 12 seconds
| October 16, 2010 | Posted by cdriga under OPEN SOURCE WORLD, Software you should try |
I’ve been willing to write about this for some time and now I got a spare moment to share this with you: As you know, I am an Ubuntu user. I am using it on a Asus EEEPC 1000H netbook with hard-drive and 2Gb RAM and since I started using this OS I’ve always had…
Ubuntu-tweak: your Ubuntu customization made simple
| June 26, 2010 | Posted by cdriga under OPEN SOURCE WORLD, Software you should try |
In the series of discovering new software while trying out a new version of Ubuntu I want to tell you in this post about a customization tool for Ubuntu Linux operating system that I discovered today: Ubuntu Tweak. By downloading the DEB file and double-clicking on it to install the application, you’ve got yourself a…
Great software guide for Ubuntu 10.04
| June 24, 2010 | Posted by cdriga under OPEN SOURCE WORLD, Software you should try |
The beauty of Linux for me comes not only from it’s stability, security and the ability to install countless great software available for free but also from the ability it offers me to customize my desktop to perform tasks the way I want it. Customizing has two parts, one I do immediately after I install…
2010 OpenOffice.org Conference in Budapest, Hungary
| February 20, 2010 | Posted by cdriga under OPEN SOURCE WORLD, OpenOffice.org |
This year’s OOoCon annual conference has just been announced and it will be held in Budapest, Hungary between Aug 31st and Sept 3rd. This year the OpenOffice.org project celebrates it’s 10th year since it started revolutionizing the desktops world and especially the Linux desktop adoption world-wide. Below is the original announcement from the OpenOffice.org project.…
Come to Italy for the OpenOffice.org Annnual Conference
| October 6, 2009 | Posted by cdriga under OPEN SOURCE WORLD, OpenOffice.org |
Registration officially opened for the OpenOffice.org annual international conference 2009 (OOoCon), to be held in the beautiful and historic city of Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. Following pre-conference meetings on Nov.3rd, the main OOoCon events run from Nov 4th-6th. The Conference will include presentations not only from OpenOffice.org individual contributors, but also from the main commercial players…
OpenOffice.org Annual Conference Call for Papers (OOoCon 2009)
| July 6, 2009 | Posted by cdriga under OPEN SOURCE WORLD, OpenOffice.org |
The OpenOffice.org Annual Conference (OOoCon 2009) will be held in Orvieto, Italy from November 3, 2009 – November 6, 2009. The OpenOffice.org Community invites potential speakers to submit proposals for papers for OOoCon 2009. Whether you are a seasoned presenter, or have never stood up in public before, if you have something interesting to share…
Manager’s choice: spend some time or spend money
| July 1, 2009 | Posted by cdriga under OPEN SOURCE WORLD, OpenOffice.org |
All the software packages designed to do a certain task or job have differences in usage and looks. Buttons may be differently placed on the screen, workflow in some cases may differ from software to software, user interface will surely differ. But if they are mature applications they will certainly do the job they are…
The Romanian government is about to spend millions of euro on proprietary software
| June 30, 2009 | Posted by cdriga under Legalese, OPEN SOURCE WORLD |
In May 2009 the Romanian Government has announced its renewal of a framework software licence with Microsoft. The licence deal is worth 100 million euro for government agencies licenses for use between 2010 and 2012 as well as 58 million euro as the final payment for the 2004 – 2009 framework licence agreement. They are…
eLiberatica Conference – Bucharest, Romania 2008
| April 10, 2008 | Posted by cdriga under OPEN SOURCE WORLD, OpenOffice.org |
eLiberatica second edition, 30th – 31st May 2008 (Friday-Saturday), World Trade Center, Romania Following the huge public success the first edition of eLiberatica gained in 2007, the second edition will continue in the same tradition: to gather community and business leaders around the world to talk about the hottest Open and Free Technologies topics. eLiberatica…
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