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Forrester: Europe leads in open-source adoption
France may not have shown up for the Euro 2008 soccer finals, but it continues to demonstrate the most adoption of open-source software, according to a recent report from Forrester Research ("Open Source Adoption: Notes From The Field").
SYSLAB.COM´s article of the month - 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.
United Nations University urges legislators to support open source software
United Nations University (UNU-MERIT) experts urge parliamentarians to support open source software and information technologies as a way to let citizens participate meaningfully in the information society.
PloneGov project obtains recognition outside of Europe
The ‘Open eGov’ open source project led by Newport News, a mid-size city of Virginia (USA), won the 4th Annual J. Robert Havlick ‘Award for Innovation in Local Government’.
SYSLAB.COM´s article of the month - PloneGov within and beyond EU
More and more you see the Open Source organization PloneGov involved with governmental institutions within and beyond EU.
PloneGov: Public Sector achieving independence from large IT providers
Just recently the European Commission has released a detailed case study about the innovative collaborative project PloneGov. In the weeks to come, excerpts will be published as a serialized novel on the website of Zea Partners.
OBOOE: Open source business sector launches a European federation
OBOOE is new umbrella Federation bringing together European business associations and organizations related to free, libre and open source software. The Federation goals are to encourage cross-border networking between national initiatives and to become a voice for the sector.
Donate to support Plone4ArtistsVideo!
Plone developer Nate Aune has started a pledge drive to raise money to support the further development of Plone4ArtistsVideo 1.1. Among other fixes and enhancements, this release will bring Plone 3.0 compatibility.
Donate to help Snow Sprint 2008 help Plone!
Lovely Systems is actively seeking sponsorships for the 2008 Snow Sprint! Your donation to the 2008 Snow Sprint helps Plone and its associated products
Donate to support Plone Strategic Planning Summit!
The Plone Foundation is currently raising money to offset the travel costs for key participants to attend Plone Strategic Planning Summit which will be held February 8-10, at the Googleplex in Mountain View, California.
PloneGov awarded by the European Commission
The PloneGov team is proud to announce that their eGovernment open source initiative based on Plone has been awarded the “Good Practice label 2007”. PloneGov receives this prestigious label based on the recommendation from the 2007 European eGovernment Awards consortium.
Meet us at the Systems 2007 in Munich
Syslab.com is exhibitor at this years SYSTEMS in Munich. The prestigious IT fair will take place from October 23th to October 26th 2007.
Syslab.com Gold Sponsor at the Plone conference 2007
Syslab.com is Gold Sponsor at this year’s fifth annual Plone conference. The conference will be held in Naples, Italy on October 10-12 2007.
New portal offers info on open source
A new website, the Free Knowledge for ICT Literacy Portal, has been launched to offer an information resource on free, libre and open source software (FLOSS) with particular reference to the non-governmental organisation (NGO) sector. The purpose of the portal is to provide access to free learning resources for ICT literacy using FLOSS to enable people to change the conditions of their lives for the better. It aims to improve access to online information in any particular field by highlighting the best resources available.
PublicationProduct 0.9 released
We are proud to announce version 0.9beta - ready for download at plone.org
AnnotatableMetadata 0.2 released
We are proud to announce version 0.2 - ready for download at plone.org
elevateIT – Open Source Internetplattform für große Organisationen
Der Münchner Internet-Spezialist SYSLAB.COM hat zusammen mit der Abteilung WWW & Online Services der Technischen Universität München (TUM) eine innovative Internetplattform entwickelt: elevateIT.
elevateIT - Produktlaunch auf der CeBIT 2004
Im Rahmen der CeBIT 2004 (18. bis 24. März in Hannover) geht mit elevateIT eine neues Websystem an den Start, das speziell für die Unterstützung großer und dezentral gepflegter Webstrukturen konzipiert ist. Das System wurde vom Münchner Software-Spezialisten SYSLAB.COM in Kooperation mit WWW & Online Services der TU München entwickelt und wird jetzt als Open-Source-Software freigegeben.
elevateIT Project nominated for Award as Innovation in Content Management
Among four other candidates the Open Source project of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, based on the CMS elevateIT, has been nominated for this year's International Information Industry (III) Award in the category "innovation in content management".