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[News] IDC Praises FLOSS for a Change

Open Source, BI and ERP: The Perfect Match?

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| "There have been so many flawed implementations in the past and
| people were overspending and missing deadlines with ERP systems,"
| IDC analyst Albert Pang told LinuxInsider. "Open source projects
| are coming in to reduce the headache associated with building this
| large infrastructure for an ERP system."
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http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/LjdZlB0x0j04cM/Open-Source-BI-and-ERP-The-Perfect-Match.xhtml


On IDC:

NY Times bans Microsoft analysts from Microsoft stories

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| Part of the problem stems from the reticence of companies such as
| IDC and Gartner to reveal their clients. That should make everyone
| nervous, but it doesn't. So called objective technology publications
| keep publishing material bought by vendors without telling you this.
| They're also too lazy or scared to ignore the likes of Gartner and
| IDC until the firms change their disclosure rules.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/12/15/nytimes_ms_ban/


Linux Isn't Just For Grownups Anymore

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| In about a year, through a public school grant program, State of
| Indiana education officials have moved at least 22,000 students
| from Windows-based desktops to Linux-based desktops. That led
| Microsoft to hold up a study by IDC's Government Insights unit...
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http://www.crn.com/sections/custom/custom.jhtml?articleId=196601151


IDC report on Open Document Standards

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| This study is a fact-based analysis of the emerging open document
| standards, Open XML and ODF.
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http://openxmldeveloper.org/archive/2006/11/27/IDC_Open_Document_Standards.aspx


Vista launch to add 100,000 Europe IT jobs: study

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| The study, conducted by research firm IDC and commissioned by Microsoft,
| said Windows Vista will be installed on over 30 million personal computers
| in Denmark, France, Germany, Poland, Spain and United Kingdom within the
| first year of shipment.
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060914/tc_nm/microsoft_study_dc


IDC pronounces Linux unimportant to European economy

http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=34542

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