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'Using free software improves relation between state and society'
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| "There is a new relationship developing between the state and its
| citizens. Free software is rejuvenating these social relations this
| century", said the president of Brazil, Luiz InÃcio Lula da Silva in his
| opening speech of the second edition of the International Free Software
| and Electronic Government (Consegi) in the capital, BrasÃlia on 26 August.
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http://www.osor.eu/news/using-free-software-improves-relation-between-state-and-society
Study on "Economic and social impact of Software and Software based Services"
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| The contract has been awarded to Pierre Audoin Consultants, with
| subcontractors IDATE, Fraunhofer ISI, and London Economics. The contract
| started on 1 April 2009 and will end on 30 June 2010.
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http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/ict/ssai/study-sw-2009_en.html
Recent:
Global Conference on Open Source
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| invited keynote speakers including Brazil President Lula da Silva, Nicholas
| Negroponte, and Linus Torvalds.
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http://gcos.info/welcome-message/about-gcos-2009.html
Related:
Deploying KDE [and Debian] to 52 million young people
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| By the end of this year 29,000 labs serving some 32,000,000 students will be
| fully deployed and in active use.
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| By the end of next year (2009) those numbers will have swelled to 53,000 labs
| serving some 52,000,000 students.
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http://aseigo.blogspot.com/2008/04/deploying-kde-to-52-million-young.html
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