Xornadas Educacion 2004
05-November-2004
Xornadas de Software Libre na Educación en Galicia 2004
Xornadas Educacion 2004
05-November-2004
Xornadas de Software Libre na Educación en Galicia 2004
MoodleMoot SPAIN 2004
05-November-2004
MoodleMoot SPAIN 2004, CENT, Universitat Jaume I, Castellón
FDIC Document on Open Source
09-November-2004
FDIC, the American federal insurer of banks and possibly the most financially conservative institution in the world, has issued an guidance document on the risks of free and open source software. The sound bite is "The use of FOSS by financial institutions does not pose risks that are fundamentally different from those presented by the use of proprietary or self-developed software." This document is likely to be useful in educating those with a financial background (such as university administrators and accountants) about open source.
Oxford University moves to the open source PostgreSQL database
10-November-2004
This popular press article describes Oxford University's move to the open source PostgreSQL/Debian platform for many internal database applications.
First International Conference on OSS
15-November-2004
The First International Conference on Open Source Systems, Genova, July 11 - 15, 2005.
It would be great to see people there talking about and demonstrating education OSS.