Municipality of Makedonska Kamenica Migrated to OpenOffice.org
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| As a result of the training for OpenOffice.org conducted by
| Metamorphosis Foundation and USAID?s project for successful
| decentralization - Make Decentralization Work Project for employees
| of the Macedonia's local self-government units, municipality of
| Makedonska Kamenica started to actively use OpenOffice.org on
| all computers in the municipality.
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http://www.metamorphosis.org.mk/content/view/849/4/lang,en/
Novell: Learning from Microsoft, Phase 2
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| "Information Worker" (which includes Microsoft Office, Microsoft
| Project, Microsoft Visio, SharePoint Portal Server CAL, Office
| Communications Server and OneNote) is responsible in 2006 for:
|
| * 26.5% of the revenue ($3,133 out of a total of $11,804);
| * 55.4% of the operating income ($2,150 out of a total of $3,881).
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http://beranger.org/index.php?article=2446&from=rss
Related:
100,000,000 OpenOffice.org fans can't be wrong
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| Simon's official response explained the business rationale behind
| offering support for OpenOffice.org: "OpenOffice.org has becomep
| henomenally successful, Sun alone has shipped more than 70 million
| copies of OpenOffice.org 2.0," he said. "Out there, there
| are maybe 100 million copies of OpenOffice.org. It would be
| senseless to ignore that opportunity."
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http://www.businessreviewonline.com/os/archives/2006/11/100000000_openo.html
Office 2007 Referral Payment Pilot Irks Some Partners
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| The Referral Payment Pilot Program for Office Ready, which begins Jan.
| 30, is open to large system builders that pre-install the Microsoft
| Office Ready image on PCs sold to resellers.
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http://www.crn.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleId=196902966
What Happens When Microsoft Cannot Tell The Difference Between Their
Products and Open Source Products...
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| What happens when Microsoft cannot tell the difference between
| their products and Open Source products?
|
| You get blogs like this from a Microsoft "Expert" Employee.
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http://www.novell.com/coolblogs/?p=726n
Macedonia: Employees from 22 Municipalities Trained to Use OpenOffice.org
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| Representatives of the following municipalities attended the training
| (municipalities with blue colour on the map): Arachinovo, Berovo,
| Bogovinje, Valandovo, Vinica, Dojran, Zhelino, Karbinci, Kratovo, Krushevo,
| Lipkovo, Mavrovo and Rostushe, Makedonska Kamenica, Mogila, Novaci, Novo
| Selo, Plasnica, Saraj, Sopishte, Studenichani, Tearce and Centar Zhupa.
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http://www.metamorphosis.org.mk/content/view/830/26/lang,en/
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