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You want to know more about Open Source software? Here you will find our articles on this topic.
- PloneGov within and beyond EU
- More and more you see the Open Source organization PloneGov involved with governmental institutions within and beyond EU. Just recently PloneGov was awarded the “Good Practice label 2007” by the European Commission. This new nomination outlines the progress made by Plone/Zope in the particular field of eGovernment.
- Is Open Source really free?
- The economical significance of Open Source increases
- How cost-saving is Open Source software (compared to proprietary software)?
- Open-Source stays free!
- Effective application of an Open Source CMS in a large EU organization
- Toward an Open Source Society
- One of the oldest arguments against anarchism is that it is impractical, that without central authority to keep the peons in line any large project will dissolve into chaos and disorder. Yet the open source software movement provides modern day proof that anarchism works, even when not conducted by anarchists.
- Open Source or Microsoft?
- The essential IT question for many businesses today is to decide, whether to buy expensive closed software from Microsoft or make use of the free software from the Open Source community available to everyone for public use without cost.
- The Open Source Revolution
- The open source revolution is seriously taking hold – a current research from Gartner shows that 85% of companies now use open source software products. The data also shows the remaining 15% intend to adopt open source programs within the coming year.

