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Open source software quality in limelight at Red Hat Summit
At the 2006 Red Hat Sumit, Red Hat put the engineers on stage to talk about the high quality open source software standards it hopes will become pervasive throughout the software industry. Article
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Quick fixes for Linux desktop business needs
Open source software and apps expert Bernard Golden explains why it might be better to have an outside service provider get a business started with open source software than testing it yourself. Ask the Expert
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Being prepared for anything: Using the scenario feature in OpenOffice.org Calc
Save time in figuring out the bottom line with the scenarios feature in OpenOffice's Calc tool. Tip
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University moves toward open source despite some resistance
The University of Southern Florida's health sciences department has been a roller coaster ride of Linux and Windows, but system administrator John Scott has managed to convert the health services center into a beacon of openness in an otherwise pro-W... Article
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Skip the input fields -- Make life easier with the Writer XML Forms
Learn how to use OpenOffice's XML forms to increase productivity and cut down on confusion and errors with forms that rely solely on input fields instead of controls. Tip
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Free business guidance under GNU-FDL
Open source software and apps expert Bernard Golden recommends looking at the open source maturity model for ideas on open source software documentation. Ask the Expert
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Smaller businesses take another look at open source apps
Aided by VARs and software certification firms like SpikeSource, smaller businesses are keeping open mind about open source software for possible big rewards. Article
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Easing migration with the OpenOffice.org menu and toolbar configuration tools
Learn how to configure your OpenOffice.org menus and toolbars to resemble Microsoft's user interface without worrying about copyright woes. Tip
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SugarCRM CEO Roberts: On Microsoft and open source CRM
SugarCRM has taken on proprietary vendors with much success. Now CEO John Roberts believes the old guard systems are set to be surpassed permanently by open source. Article
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Disappearing lines in OpenOffice's Draw tool
Office suite expert Solveig Haugland explains how to format an image in OpenOffice using the Draw tool. Ask the Expert