Blog Entries tagged 'Email Calendaring'

Interview with OpenLDAP's Howard Chu

tcallway — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Who is Howard Chu?

Howard Chu is the Chief Architect of the OpenLDAP project and its main corporate sponsor Symas Corporation. OpenLDAP is a free, open source implementation of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) which provides an enterprise with shared address books, single sign-on functionality, automount of home directories and file sharing for Linux, Unix, Mac and Windows clients.

Q: Can [...]

Open Source in schools could save the taxpayer billions

jspencer — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100

In a previous 2005 report the Government quango Becta showed that schools could effect considerable savings by making use of Free Open Source software such as Open Office. In their study they simply looked at 'like for like' software replacement using existing networks and computers.

Since this study we have seen the emergence of the new breed of ultra-portable Linux-based computers aimed squarely at the education sector and the inexorable build of Web 2 services such as Google Apps [...]

Whitepaper: Groupware

tcallway — Sat, 13 May 2006 00:00:00 +0100

The Problem

Sirius Corporation has recently successfully implemented a completely Open Source network infrastructure for a 120 person company with several regional offices in the UK and in the Middle East.

Our client wanted an Open Source groupware solution that, in addition to standard IMAP and SMTP e-mail services, would allow them to do group calendaring with Microsoft Outlook 2003 as the client.

Selection Criteria

It was important that whatever solution w [...]

Viruses

tcallway — Sun, 12 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0100

OPEN For Business! is all about how you can replace proprietary technologies with superior Open Source alternatives, slashing your costs, vastly improving speed and reliability and, perhaps even more important, allowing you to wrest back control of your IT infrastructure from the proprietary IT suppliers.

Let's make this month's OPEN For Business really topical after all, they're in the news yet again, in the papers, on the TV.

Yep, we're talking about VIRUSES. And I'm going [...]